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LeadershipPlenty LeadershipPlenty Mississippi: Mississippi: Transforming Potential Into Transforming Potential Into Action Action Southern Region Community Southern Region Community Development Educators Conference Development Educators Conference May 19, 2004 • Tampa, Florida May 19, 2004 • Tampa, Florida

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LeadershipPlenty LeadershipPlenty Mississippi:Mississippi:

Transforming Potential Into Transforming Potential Into ActionAction

Southern Region Community Southern Region Community Development Educators ConferenceDevelopment Educators Conference

May 19, 2004 • Tampa, FloridaMay 19, 2004 • Tampa, Florida

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Equipping Citizensto Take

Civic Action

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Communities have PLENTY of leaders

An Idea...

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The Dilemma ...

People and Communitieshave deficiencies & needs.

Individuals andCommunities haveskills and talents.

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Access Availability Assets

A Set of Core Values...

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Finding leaders within Identifying community assets Managing groups

Assembling Community Assets…

••• FORMING •••PHASE ONE

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Making meetings work Managing conflict Building partnerships

Managing Group Dynamics…

••• STORMING •••PHASE TWO

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Talk to action Valuing evaluation Communicating for

change

Doing the Work…

••• NORMING/PERFORMING •••PHASE THREE

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Phase OneAssembling

Community Assets

Phase TwoManaging Group

Dynamics

Phase ThreeDoing the

Work

1 Finding Leaders Within

2 Identifying Community Assets

3 Managing Groups

4 Making Meetings Work

5 ManagingConflict

9 Communicatingfor Change

8 ValuingEvaluation

7 Talk toAction

6 BuildingPartnerships

FromForming

ToStorming

ToNorming/

Performing

The LeadershipPlenty Group Process

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The Benefits…

New way of thinking “Vision to action” plan People working together

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Who Can Participate?

People from all walks of life:

–Civic, volunteer, neighborhood groups

–Faith-based, educational organizations

–Social service agencies

–Business associations

–EVERYONE!

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pew-partnership.org

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If We Can Help…

Chance L. McDavid, Extension Associate Community Resource Development

Mississippi State University Extension ServicePH: 662-325-3144 • E-mail: [email protected]

Shelaine Wise, Area Extension Agent Enterprise and Community Resource Development

Mississippi State University Extension Service PH: 662-534-1917 • E-mail: [email protected]

Mississippi State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or veteran status.

CRD-04-004

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Equipping Citizensto Take

Civic Action