Page 17 - aha! Workshops At-a-Glance in FlipBuilder

BRIDGES AS AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TOOL
GOALS
u To build a community model using Bridges Out of Poverty, an integrated system of resources u To develop human capacity and opportunity for the under-resourced
u To provide a significant ROI to the community so all can live well
Institutional
“Improve Outcomes”
Build Resources Operate Above Silos, Have Under-Resourced for a Better Life Change Institutional Policies, Individuals as Board Members
Board
Engage All Sectors, Involve All Community Identify the Build a Steering Committee Sectors and All Economic ROI
Classes in the Planning Process
Community
The Bridges Model
Nonprofits and faith-based
Early childhood
K–12
Postsecondary education
Government and social services
Bridges common language
Health and healthcare
Workforce development and employers
First responders and criminal justice
Banks and lenders
Policy
Everyone Can Live Well
Address Identify and Develop Human Infrastructure All Causes of Poverty Eliminate Barriers and a Community Where
Individual
Resources
All Economic Classes
Increase Resources Learn the Educate the Resourced and Stabilize Life Hidden Rules of and the Under-Resourced
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