Enhancing the Role of Government, Non-Profits, Universities, and Resident Associations as Valuable Community Resources to Advance Equity, Access, Diversity, and Inclusion

Ivis García and April Jackson
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Ivis García: Department of City and Metropolitan Planning, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
April Jackson: Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306, USA

Societies, 2021, vol. 11, issue 2, 1-7

Abstract: Asset-based community development (ABCD) recognizes the value of six local assets: (1) individuals or community residents, (2) neighborhood resident associations (3) local institutions (e.g., government, non-profits, and universities) (4), physical space (e.g., parks, vacant lots, etc.), (5) economy and exchange (e.g., business development, barter, etc.), and (6) culture, history, and stories. ABCD draws upon these assets to build stronger and more sustainable communities [1] (see Figure 1) [...]

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Date: 2021
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