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Social capital formation and healthy communities: insights from the Colorado Healthy Communities Initiative
The paper examines the contribution made by the Colorado Healthy Communities Initiative to the practice of community led development. This involves 28 community coalitions in a foundation funded programme to the year 2000 which is designed to improve local quality of life. The conceptual underpinning is social capital formation and in relation to which key process insights are offered on (1) the scale of participating communities; (2) the focus of strategic planning and implementation; (3) broadening the representation of group membership; and (4) the sustainability of healthy community effort.
Social capital formation and healthy communities: insights from the Colorado Healthy Communities Initiative
The paper examines the contribution made by the Colorado Healthy Communities Initiative to the practice of community led development. This involves 28 community coalitions in a foundation funded programme to the year 2000 which is designed to improve local quality of life. The conceptual underpinning is social capital formation and in relation to which key process insights are offered on (1) the scale of participating communities; (2) the focus of strategic planning and implementation; (3) broadening the representation of group membership; and (4) the sustainability of healthy community effort.
Social capital formation and healthy communities: insights from the Colorado Healthy Communities Initiative
Murray, Michael (author)
Community development journal ; 35 ; 99-
2000-04-01
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
English
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