Taking it to the Streets! Engaging in the Praxis of Community Organization

Authors

Paul Force-Emery Mackie, Minnesota State University - MankatoFollow

Document Type

Conference Presentation

Publication Date

3-21-2009

Abstract

This grassroots action focused on excessive property development of affordable, single-family homes against aggressive property developers. This presentation traces the author's involvement with a variety of neighborhood stakeholders, socio-political entities, and BSSW students to work for real, positive, sustainable social change to improve their local community.

Department

Social Work

Recommended Citation

Mackie, P.F.E. (2009). Taking it to the Streets! Engaging in the Praxis of Community Organizing. 26th Annual Conference of the Baccalaureate Social Work Directors (BPD). Phoenix, AZ. March 21, 2009.

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