Lecture 7 Outline of Last Lecture I. MoneyII. SprawlIII. DeclineIV. CapitalsOutline of Current Lecture V. Dudley Street Neighborhood InitiativeVI. Community CapitalCurrent Lecture*MOVIE*Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative- what qualities of social capital does DSNI represent? SOA 240 1st Edition-what other elements of community capital were necessary for their efforts?-why were these other elements of community capital so important to their success?DSNI and Social Capital-social networks have value-enabled them to organize, get trash removed from neighborhood-enabled creation of vision for community, build affordable housing-positive social capital-community members worked together to solve problems for collective good of neighborhood-had benefits for broader society... improved housing values, standard of living, economic health and vitality-bridging social capital-worked with city of boston-secured $$ for affordable housing, clean up illegal dumping in the neighborhood-horizontal networks-included various ethnic groups in community-included youth, schools, and faith-based organizations from communityOther Elements of Community Capital-human capitalThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.-emphasize skills and leadership abilities of local residents to organize, lead their fight-financial capital-needed financial resources from city of boston to help with building of affordable housing-political capital-needed the political support from mayor’s office to give them power/voice to overcometrash dumps-natural capital-had to acquire abandoned land to build new
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