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Underlying Conditions for Building an Effective Community
Community Building and Social Cohesion Underlying Conditions for Building an Effective Community

There are two key conditions which must exist in a successful community, and which must support and energise the efforts of that community's constituent members. These are the establishment of community norms and the fostering of shared purposes. These conditions create the platform upon which an engaged, motivated and community-minded society can be built. Read on to learn more.

The Links Between the Tangible Dimensions of Building Community
Community Building and Social Cohesion The Links Between the Tangible Dimensions of Building Community

These three links are based on respect and inclusion. Australia is a deeply multi-cultural country and if we are to continue to celebrate diversity and solidarity in this nation, we need to practice this respect and prevent exclusion of all kinds, including along the lines of age, race, ethnicity, gender and religion.

The Tangible Dimensions of Building Community Engagement
Community Building and Social Cohesion The Tangible Dimensions of Building Community Engagement

Building community engagement requires real, tangible steps. Discussion and consideration are important, but it is action which takes a great idea and turns it into reality. These are our tangible dimensions which need to be put into practice when nurturing strong community engagement.