ABCD for Professionals working in Citizen Space

This course is for professionals at management and practitioner levels, working in citizen space, who want to move towards more community-centred practice or learn more about ABCD. It is an ideal introduction to ABCD for those working across a variety of sectors including community development, health, social work, policing, housing, sports and local government.

Learning Outcomes


 

Methodology & Delivery


 

ABCD for Professionals working in Citizen Space

This course is for professionals at management and practitioner levels, working in citizen space, who want to move towards more community-centred practice or learn more about ABCD. It is an ideal introduction to ABCD for those working across a variety of sectors including community development, health, social work, policing, housing, sports and local government.

Learning Outcomes


 

Methodology & Delivery


 

Change the Way You Work in Citizen Space

Read | Watch | Discuss | Reflect | Apply

What does the Course Involve?

Read
Life-long access to a library of e-books and written resources developed by Nurture Development and international cutting edge literature.
Watch
Bespoke videos  delivered by Cormac Russell on the key  ABCD principles and tools.
Discuss
Interactive facilitated video conference sessions that deepen understanding and practical application through discussion, peer mentoring and skilled facilitation.
Reflect
Facilitated reflective practice that deepens understanding and embeds learning.  
Apply
Practical exercises and assignments that take the principles and theory and apply them in a real world setting.
Guide
Develop and enhance your facilitation and training skills in the group and in the community.

Course contents

Meet the instructors

Cormac Russell

Cormac is Managing Director of Nurture Development and a faculty member of the Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) Institute at De Paul University, Chicago.
Over the last 20 years Cormac has worked in over 30 countries around the world. He has trained communities, agencies, NGOs and governments in ABCD and other strengths based approaches in Kenya, Rwanda, Southern Sudan, South Africa, the UK, Ireland, Sweden, the Netherlands, Canada and Australia.
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