Dudley Street Initiative Summary

The was one of the best videos I ever watched in a long time. It feels so good to see ordinary citizens work together to solve problems. Anyhow, the three modes of intervention that were illustrated in the video, Holding Ground: The Dudley Street Initiative are Community Capacity Development: Capacity-Catered Development, Planning with Substantial Capacity Development: Participatory planning and Planning/Policy with Substantial Advocacy: Policy Advocacy.
Planning with Substantial Capacity Development: Participatory planning was illustrated in the section of the video “Not Just Bricks and Motors”. When the young anticathectic and Planner were involved in building projects. This action provided the youth with basic architectural skills that they used in building models for two planned community centers. Thus, the Dudley Street Initiative created summer camp and other programs eventually pushing the drug dealers out of the parks. Furthermore, the winter vigil was used to encouraged to become more involved in the Dudley Street Initiative and things were looking up from there although the community still had to find ways to creates more jobs act.
Consequently, despite the lack of local developer investment, Dudley Street Initiative breaks ground on the new housing. Afterward, the Homebuyer classes help residents to get morgues loans which had been denied in the past by discriminatory banking practice. And the ribbons butting begins! Moreover, the Dudley Street Initiative “new” power was evident when the city adopts their plan as the official one for the area. Moreover, the Dudley Street Initiative become the first grassroots groups in the