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Community Capitals Framework: Research, Evaluation, Practice

Ames, Iowa
December 12-13, 2005

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Agenda

Monday, December 12, 2005
Continental breakfast provided at the hotel
9
 a.m.

Introductions

Warm-up Activity

The Theoretical Underpinnings of the Community Capitals Framework

  • Cornelia Flora

Discussion
10
a.m.
Break
10:15
 a.m.

Panel Presentation—Using Community Capitals in Research

  • Isabel Gutierrez-Montes, Dissertation project
  • Corry Bregendahl and Cornelia Flora, Community Supported Agriculture, Benedum Project
11:15
 a.m. Discussion
12
 p.m. Lunch
1
 p.m. Using the Community Capitals to Project Impact
1:30
 p.m. Public Value and Community Capitals
2:30
 p.m. Break
2:45
 p.m.

Panel Presentation—Using Community Capitals in Evaluation

  • Kathy Tweeten and Rachel Vettern, Evaluation of CRED Extension Program
  • Mary Emery, Using the Community Capitals Framework to Evaluate the Roswell, NM RCCI Project
  • Corry Bregendahl, Evaluation of sites in the Advanced Distance Education Consortium project
3:45
 p.m. Discussion/Activity with Community Capitals
4:45
 p.m. Summary and Next Steps
5:30
 p.m. Adjourn
6:30
p.m.
Dinner at Cornelia and Jan Flora's home
Tuesday, December 13, 2005
8
a.m.
Continental breakfast provided at the hotel
8:30
a.m.

Warm-up activity

Panel Presentation—Using Community Capitals for Community Change, Part 1

  • Craig Hertel, Greene County, Iowa Extension
  • Connie Loden, Community Progress Initiative
9:30
a.m.

Break
10
a.m.

Panel Presentation—Using Community Capitals for Community Change, Part 2

  • Curtiss Stofferahn, Do New Generation Cooperatives Make a Difference?
  • Jim Salmons and Timlynn Babitsky, Entrepreneurial Community Ecosystems
  • Sandy Burke, Community Capitals and Survey Design

 
12
p.m.
Lunch
1
p.m.

The Future of Community Capitals

  • Cornelia and Jan Flora
2
p.m.
Adjourn

 
 

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