Children, Youth and Families Education and Research Network

Engaging, Mobilizing, and Impacting Faith-based Communities

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Author and Contributors: Jakes, Susan (21 more by this author)
Publisher: CYFERnet (August 2008)
Review Level: University Extension
Primary Content Area: Community
Content Type: Professional Development
Audience: Professionals, Educators & Program Staff
Resource Type: An extension or a land-grant developed resource
Keywords: faith-based organizations, online training
Description: Online training to learn the challenges and rewards of working with faith-based audiences and organizations and assist Extension professionals partner with the faith-based community in implementing educational programs. Your opportunity to: Increase knowledge of the importance of uniting faith-based audiences/organizations; learn strategies for approaching potential faith-based community partners; increase knowledge of effective practices for working with faith-based audiences/organizations; and hear lessons learned, challenges faced, and exciting results from working with faith-based audiences/organizations.
Media Type: Adobe Flash and Connect
Resource Listed: June 26, 2009
Resource Last Updated: December 6, 2011
Language: EN

Categories:

CYFAR Core Competencies: Engagement with the Community: Building collaborative relationships

Community: Skills for Working with Community Groups: Working with Diverse Audiences

Community: Skills for Working with Community Groups: Working with Stakeholders

Community: Community Capacity Building: Building Social Capital

Community: Community Capacity Building: Collaborations

CYFAR Core Competencies: Engagement with the Community: Community and cultural influences

Program Support: Professional Development: CYFERnet Online Seminars