A Community Backbone Organization's Theory of Change

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Centre for Connected Communities
Date Uploaded: February 20th 2019
Updated: October 7th 2024
Content Level:   Medium
10 Keys :   Make Community Building Visual, Build Creative Infrastructure
Themes:   Resilience, Complexity
Resource Type:   Article, Report

This document demonstrates how a community backbone organization adds value to place based interventions and initiatives by strengthening social fabric.



"In the Connected Community Approach (CCA), a community backbone organization (aka a Local Integrator) leverages local assets, skills, aspirations, talents and resources from a wide range of actors to effectively mobilize to action. A Community Backbone Organization convenes, facilitates and shares knowledge across sectors in a neighbourhood context." 
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