4th Annual Community Capitals Framework Institute

Using the Community Capitals Framework for
Assessment, Community Organizing and Evaluation

Country Inn and Suites, Ames, Iowa
November 29 – 30, 2007

AGENDA

Complimentary breakfast with Country Inn and Suites housing

Round 1: Paper presentations

Using the Community Capitals Framework for Assessment and Mapping
Hunting Options: Entrepreneurial Support Networks, Community Capitals and Entrepreneurial Economic Development in Western Illinois
Elise Benveniste, Stephen Gasteyer, Lora Kathleen Brown and Pat Curry

Utilizing the Community Capitals Framework for Community Development
The Impact of Built Capital on the Growth and Sustainability of a Small Town (PDF format, 262 kb)
David Olson

CCF and Community Innovation
New Pioneers and Community Capitals: Three Case Studies from Small Town, South Dakota (PDF format, 238 kb)
Eric J Abrahamson

Measurement for Design and Evaluation
Capital Community Framework in Three Communities in Limon, Costa Rica for the Design of an Education Program for Conservation of Marine Turtles
Alberto Lazaro and Ana Vera

Round 2: Paper presentations

Using the Community Capitals Framework for Assessment and Mapping
Understanding Community Capacity to Manage Water Resources in Palestine through the Community Capitals Framework
Tahreer Al Araj and Stephen Gasteyer

Community Capitals Framework, Core Values and Participation
Using Community Capitals for Poverty Reduction: The Horizon Communities in Iowa
Jan Flora and Cornelia Flora

Utilizing the Community Capitals Framework for Community Development
Healthy Ecosystems—Healthy Communities
Sherry Davis and Dan Kahl

Measurement for Design and Evaluation
Using the CCF for Extension Impact Evaluation (PDF format, 596 kb)
Scott Chazdon, Tom Bartholomay and Mary Marczak

Round 3: Paper presentations

Using the Community Capitals Framework for Assessment and Mapping
An Analysis of the Perdurability of Cooperatives and Fishermen Associations in Protected Areas of Honduras Pacific Coast
Leana Corea Flores, Isabel Gutierrez-Montes, Roger Madrigal Cordero and Alejandro Imbach

Community Capitals Framework, Core Values and Participation
Community Capitals and Land Use: Values for Assessing Sustainability (PDF format, 570 kb)
Tim Collins

Utilizing the Community Capitals Framework for Community Development
The Interaction between Biodiversity and Cattle Producer Livelihoods through theImplementation of Silvopastoriles System in the Copain River Watershed, Honduras (Spanish version, PDF format, 532 kb)
Elena Cruz, Isabel Gutierrez, Fabrice De Clerck and Fernando Casanoves

CCF and Community Innovation
Listening to Stories about Supporting and Generating Entrepreneurship in the North Central Region: A Report on Existing Efforts and Programs and Potential Strategies to Increase Entrepreneurial Activity (PDF format, 212 kb)
Mary Emery

Round 4: Paper presentations

Using the Community Capitals Framework for Assessment and Mapping
Using the Community Capitals Framework as an Approach to Help a Small Village in Rural Alberta Work Toward Positive Community Change
Karen Blewett

Community Capitals Framework, Core Values and Participation
Cross-Training Christian’s for Rural Servant Leadership: Exploring the Potential Impact of a Congregation’s Social and Spiritual Capital on Leadership Development in a South Dakota Community (PDF format, 1,291 kb)
John Paulson

CCF and Community Innovation
Community Capitals and Coaching: Cornerstones of an Integrated Community Development Model for West Virginia
Laura Kemp-Rye

Measurement for Design and Evaluation
Measuring Seven Forms of Capital in Community Leadership and Community Development
Kenneth Pigg, Stephen Gasteyer, Ken Martin, Soo-Yeon Cho, Sang-Hyung Chi and Godwin Apaliyah

Complimentary breakfast with Country Inn and Suites housing

Discussion groups by track:

• CCF and Community Innovation
• Utilizing the Community Capitals Framework for Community Development
• Community Capitals Framework, Core Values and Participation
• Using the Community Capitals Framework for Assessment and Mapping
• CCF and Systems Approaches that Build on Assets

Future Directions and Opportunities: Presentation and discussion

General session adjourns

Special session:

• Using CCF to analyze the Horizons Program and its impact
• Evaluating the impact of leadership programs research team