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Social change can come through means other than voting, such as various strategies and collective actions. Citizens have options for creating social change beyond just voting. A variety of tactics working together can lead to positive changes in society.
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- Questions are asked about resources for setting up similar programs and a database of other institutions incorporating service-learning into online courses.Johns leadership summit slides
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This document provides an overview of vision, leadership, and civic engagement. It discusses defining and communicating a clear vision, identifying concrete organizing issues, using force field analysis to drive change, and tips for effective communication. It also covers how social media can integrate technology, social interaction, and content to transform people into content producers. Examples are given of how social media, mobile technology, and mashups can be used for civic engagement and social impact.Ad
MNCC We the People Resources
- 1. Social Change WheelAs a citizen you are not limited to voting as a way to create social change.There are a variety of strategies and actions that collectively lead to change.
- 2. Managing Change Diagnostic Tool