Cincinnati Summit  
Let's lift up the possibilities, gifts and strengths empowering the Cincinnati Summit. A new narrative is taking shape in anticipation of the Appreciative Inquiry Summit, one of the country's largest city-wide transformation opportunities. Click here to learn more.
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Cincinnati Residents Thrilled to Join CoreChange Effort
Click here to read story of young men from urban core and the opportunities they see . . .

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Co: The Prefix of the Century
If there's any prefix to capture the spirit of the early years of this century, it's co. From media to design to business and community development, new efforts are all emphasizing some kind of co-process between stakeholders of all kinds.

This CoreChange summit also carries this intention very strongly.

Read more in this e-news about specific opportunities underway and coming up to co-create, co-design and co-lead towards a new future for Cincinnati.

As always, we welcome feedback, including suggestions for changes. Please contact michelle@axiomnews.ca, or call 705-741-4421.

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How Can Design-Thinking Help Cincinnati Flourish?  
Design-thinking has evolved significantly over the past 25 years, not only in how it's done but where it's applied, most recently to community issues. The question is, what can it contribute that's different from other community development approaches?
 

 

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Calling for Leadership from Every Corner  

Victor GarciaConceive, believe, achieve. Whether we talk about game-changing organizations, disruptive innovations, or transformational changes in ourselves, our communities, region and society, they all began with a vision, a belief, and then doing it.


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Expect Warmth, Fun, JoanHoxsey Meaningful Conversation from Summit  
When people walk through the doors of the CoreChange Summit venue in Cincinnati Feb. 17, they should expect a space and greeting that help them feel at home, says Joan Hoxsey.


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The Power of Improbable Pairs and Community Partnerships 

The improbable pairs notion integral to Appreciative Inquiry was certainly a key driver in the success of a Belgian strengths network, says a co-facilitiator. More  

 

How is the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center generating health in new ways? Read more on its new and unique community partnerships and results they're seeing.    

 


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For those interested in hosting community conversations in anticipation of the summit, a facilitator's guide has been created. Follow the link to a narrated PowerPoint presentation titled, "Community Conversations Facilitators Guide."

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dates to remember  


CoreChange
Speaker Series:

- Feb. 7, William Julius Wilson of Harvard University

 

CoreChange Summit:   

- Feb. 17-19

 

For more information click this link, or call 513-745-3896.

 

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TEDxHouston 2011 - Angela Blanchard

Hear about the real-life application of the strengths-based approach to neighbourhood thriving. CEO Angela Blanchard shares the compelling story of her organization, Neighbourhood Centers Inc., in Houston, Texas, and how it changed its questions from what do you need and what's broken about you to what do you have, what's working and what's strong. "If we ask the right question, the change occurs," says Angela.   

 

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