Discover
Asset-Based Community Development 

Thank you for joining us for the Discover Asset-Based Community Development  Course. We are delighted to have you on board. 
Here’s a short video of Cormac Russell of Nurture Development, who developed this course, giving you an overview of what to expect.
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Getting Ready for your Course

Read | Watch | Discuss | Reflect | Apply

This course combines self-directed learning and facilitated interactive Zoom sessions with your trainer. The e-learning platform is an important element of this course and allows you to come prepared and ready to contribute to each module's Zoom session.  Spend time reading and watching the module resources and the interactive sessions will be more beneficial and enjoyable.
The reflections and assignments are completed at the end of each module.
Complete the 'Test your Learning' section at the end of each module in order to get your Certificate of Completion.

Enjoy the course!

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
 Eight 90 minute interactive facilitated Zoom 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 at the end of each module that take the principles and theory and apply them in a real world setting.

Course contents

Meet the instructor

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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