The asset approach is a set of values and principles and a way of thinking about the world. It values the capacity, skills, knowledge, connections and potential in a community.
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Asset-based community development (ABCD) is a methodology for the sustainable development of communities based on their strengths and potentials.
The central notion in the ABCD approach is that community-based organisations and community members take control of their own development, identifying and using their own strengths, …
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Building on the skills of residents, the power of local groups, and the supportive functions of organizations, asset-based community development draws upon existing community strengths …
What is Asset-Based Community Development? Asset Based Community Development (ABCD) is “a strategy for sustainable community-driven development.”1 ABCD relies on the premise …
WHAT IS ASSET BASED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT? “Asset Based Community Development” or ABCD looks for and starts from people’s gifts and strengths (assets). These …
Meaningful and lasting community change always originates from within, and the wisdom of the community always exceeds the knowledge of the community. Building and nourishing …