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- 1. Community Engagement From Abundance Not Scarcity Dr. Brian Foreman b4man consultinG May 19, 2012 Monday, May 28, 12
- 2. Introductions • Who are you? • Where are you from? • Why this session? Monday, May 28, 12
- 3. Jesus feeds the 5000 (John 6:1-14) • Philip’s answer • Andrew’s answer • Jesus’ action Monday, May 28, 12
- 4. Definitions • Abundance • What if we shared from this sense of abundance that we know God provides, rather than a fear that there isn’t enough for everyone? • What if we were to engage the lives of those around us, eager to share what God has blessed us with...as thanks to God? • Community Engagement • Why do companies do CE? • We cannot reach the unchurched without building relationships and knowing the community, being a part of the fabric of community • Distinct from Missions • How are Missions and CE different? • Missions often focuses on the needs of the less fortunate...CE’s goal is to incorporate church into community life Monday, May 28, 12
- 5. Community Engagement • Church as center of the community • Neighborhood model and peer pressure • Open the doors. See all the people • The Family Life Center era • Travel to the less fortunate Monday, May 28, 12
- 6. Church Church Before the mobile society Today Monday, May 28, 12
- 7. How We Engage Needs assessments recognize the need in a situation and provide a plan of action for meeting that need. • Needs Assessment for your context: What are the needs your church is meeting locally? • Activity: • Complete the worksheet • Share with your neighbor Monday, May 28, 12
- 8. Mother Bountiful what do you see here? what don’t you see? Monday, May 28, 12
- 9. Is there Another Way? Monday, May 28, 12
- 10. Asset Driven Community Engagement • Linking micro-assets to macro-community • Identify and mobilize sometimes hidden assets • Know what you do and leverage it • Connect community assets • Identify & mobilize Monday, May 28, 12
- 11. Church Assets Church asset maps provide a list of the gifts God has given to your house of faith. How do you live into them? • Activity: • Complete the worksheet • Share with your neighbor Monday, May 28, 12
- 12. Circle Time • Share your Church Asset worksheet • Share your Needs Assessment worksheet • Questions: • Do they overlap? • What would? • These are tools that you can use together! Monday, May 28, 12
- 13. Needs Assets Community Relevance Monday, May 28, 12
- 14. Factors at Work • Significant Factors to keep in mind • Build from your strengths • Engage your people • Sense of altruism/moral duty *Successful Community Engagement Initiatives Study (Foreman, 2010) Monday, May 28, 12
- 15. Asset Driven Community Engagement • Linking micro-assets to macro-community • Identify and mobilize sometimes hidden assets • Know what you do and leverage it • Connect community assets • Identify & mobilize Monday, May 28, 12
- 16. Questions Monday, May 28, 12
- 17. Contact Information Dr. Brian Foreman b4man Consulting www.b4manconsulting.com brian@b4manconsulting.com 704.965.8328 Monday, May 28, 12