Learning
Neighborhood Institute

Issues covered

Issues covered in the Neighborhood Institute depend upon the needs of the class.  The class begins by identifying and assessing what the participants view as being their most pressing issues.  Past experience has led us to expect that the following issues will be included:

  • Community & Economic Development
  • Getting Your Message Out
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Consensus Building
  • Accessing the Power Structure
  • Dealing with Public Sector Agencies
  • Organization Building
  • Resource Building and Tapping Resources
  • Strategic Planning
  • Planning, Zoning and Land Use Issues
  • Legal Issues
  • Law Enforcement
Phil Tom, Center For Neighborhoods Board Member, speaking to a Neighborhood Institute class about resident organizing and getting the message out.
 
Metro Councilman Tom Owens speaking to a Neighborhood Institute class in 2006 about Louisville’s historical development and the Olmsted Park system.
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