Announcing the publication of the...
A free, practical and downloadable do-it-yourself
guide to help organisations to function and develop in more healthy,
human and effective ways. Includes a free Resource Centre, with a
growing number of exercises, readings, case studies and handouts
The Guide
comes out of a collaboration
between CDRA and a variety of local
and international organisations.
CDRA Course Calendar for 2009
We will
offer six different courses through the year, including two new
ones.
Download 2009 Courses Brochure
- PDF file
- for brief descriptions, dates and fees
The next Courses in June and July:
Developmental Approaches and Skills for Group Facilitation
A five-day course for practitioners
to actively learn essential facilitation concepts and skills for
working developmentally with groups of people in small group, workshop
or training course settings. Practitioners learn the key elements of
facilitation and improve the way they already facilitate. The course
offers an opportunity to experience, critically examine, reflect on
own practice and learn to practice a “developmental” approach to
facilitation.
DATE:
8 – 12 June 2009 (non-residential)
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Curriculum details
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Supporting
Sovereign Local Organisations
A five-day course
working with the core concepts, frameworks and elements of an
organisation development practice. For experienced practitioners or
leaders, in any field, to help them to build a more effective practice
for supporting the development of sovereign local organisations. The
foci here will be to understand what effective organisations are, how
they work, change and can be supported in developing more effective
approaches to their own development.. The course will work with the
core content of the “Barefoot Guide to Working with Organisations
and Social Change”, due for release in early 2009.
DATE:
20 – 24 July 2009 (non-residential)
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"Shaping Our World - Making a Case for Sovereign Local Organisations
and Social Movements”
A powerpoint presentation developed out of a short paper
"Sovereign Local Organisations and Social Movements - holding
rightful power"
by Doug Reeler of the Community
Development Resource Association, December 2008
Download the PowerPoint
(2mb)
Download the paper
A new Nugget
Freedom, Inclusion
and Sufficiency - another look at what really matters
Exploring three values to address
contemporary challenges.
by Sue Soal and Doug Reeler,
CDRA, February
2009
Download PDF file
New book acquisitions in the CDRA Resource Centre
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