Center on Community Philanthropy
PRESENTS
ECI Effort in Blytheville, Arkansas
What If WE Really Reduced Poverty in OUR Community?
ECI is an acronym for Emerging Communities Initiative. This will be an 18 month initiative, specific to Blytheville. Over this period of time, the answers and solutions to poverty will EMERGE from the COMMUNITY of Blytheville. Real People - Real Important Issues - Real Impact.
Please call or email Tamika Jenkins for updates information.
Phone: 870.532.6084
Email: tej26@sbcglobal.net
The coach for this project will be Ken Hubbell of 'Ken Hubbell and Associates' A graduate assistant at the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service will occasionally attend a session also.
More information can be found in the attachments and on the website link below.
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2009
September Agenda September Exploration
October Agenda October Conversation Notes Blytheville Social-Eco System Map
November Agenda Draft Economic Data, November Notes November Conversation Notes
2010
January Agenda January Meeting
March Agenda Preliminary Blytheville Findings and Perspectives
May, World Cafe - Building a better Blytheville 2030, what do you think of the city below?
August Agenda / Community Leaders Informational
ECI Blytheville Discovery Report - A Strategic Assessment of the State of Poverty in Blytheville & A Roadmap to Increasing Opportunity
This project is also sponsored by the
Making
a Difference in Arkansas