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Category Archives: community service

Expanding on Capacities to Change the World

I call these items “capacities” because they provide definition to our vessel in life. They determine what we can do, who we can be, and where we are. Each of us is absolutely limitless in our capacities. The following attributes are what I’ve experienced and observed are useful when working to change the world.

Posted byAdam F.C. FletcherApril 28, 2022Posted inaction, activism, coaching, community engagement, community service, empowerment, government, learning, organizational development, personal development, personal engagement, Reflection, relationships, social change, systems change, Theory, TrainingTags:activism, culture, engagement, knowledge, organizing, personal capacity, social changeLeave a comment on Expanding on Capacities to Change the World

16 Capacities to Change the World

After more than a decade of teaching people around the world how to do it, I’ve decided to share this list of key skills, abilities, knowledge, and dispositions. They’re based off my life as I’ve worked for social justice, and they are what I’ve seen consistently in my mentors, heros, and students. These capacities make the difference between people who talk about changing the world and people who actually change the world.

Posted byAdam F.C. FletcherApril 26, 2022April 28, 2022Posted inaction, adult allies, assessment, civic engagement, coaching, CommonAction, community engagement, community service, democracy, empowerment, engagement, Freechild, personal development, personal engagement, social change, society, student engagement, student training facilitation, student voice, Students, systems change, technical assistance, Theory, tip sheet, workshop, workshops, youth, youth action, youth development, youth empowerment, youth engagement, Youth involvement, youth leadership, Youth Voice, Youth Work, youth-ledTags:knowledge, personal capacity, skills, social change1 Comment on 16 Capacities to Change the World

Best Practices: Personal-Driven Engagement

This is Adam Fletcher, age 19, at work at a youth program in North Omaha, Nebraska.

Everyone seemed to want to save the neighborhood I grew up in, but nobody actually did. From the time I was 10 to the year I was 20, I lived in a low-income primarily Black neighborhood in the Midwest. A big old Methodist church on the corner hosted programs for kids, and I went there forContinue reading “Best Practices: Personal-Driven Engagement”

Posted byAdam F.C. FletcherApril 18, 2022April 18, 2022Posted incommunity engagement, community service, personal development, personal engagementLeave a comment on Best Practices: Personal-Driven Engagement

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