Mary Nelson Podcast

Dr. Mary Nelson - Creating Jobs and Community Venture

admin — Fri, 16 Feb 2007 22:19:25 +0000

This is an interactive workshop that explores the possibilities of creating jobs and ventures in the community after clarifying goals (which are impacted by our faith base). This workshop uses real life examples based on experience and provides worksheets and tools for the exploration in one's own setting, as well as the venture creation funnel.

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74:45 minutes (8 MB)

Dr. Mary Nelson: Going Up the River-From Programs to Changing Things: CCDA 2006 Audio

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 12:24:22 +0000

Share how to move "Up the River" from basic programs and individuals by identifying who and what is pushing people in and developing strategies to deal with effective change. Rooted in faith and based on Bethel New Life's experience confronting barriers to a just and sustainable community and seeing solutions that change the situation.

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67:28 minutes (8 MB)

Dr. Mary Nelson: Passing the Torch-Succession Planning and Action: CCDA 2006 Audio

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 13:20:34 +0000

Sharing from the personal experience at Bethel New Life in leadership succession and the literature in the field from a founding leader to a next generation community leader the possibilities and pitfalls and the neccessity of having a plan and planning ahead. The opportunity for organizational growth in the process.

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73:45 minutes (8 MB)

Mary Nelson: Economic Development: CCDA 2006 Audio

Wed, 25 Jul 2007 15:17:56 +0000

2006 CCDA conference held by Mary Nelson on Economic Development.

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141:25 minutes (8 MB)

Dr. Mary Nelson: Creating Economic Development Opportunities for the Hood: CCDA 2005 Audio

TechMission — Thu, 02 Aug 2007 15:13:08 +0000

Dr. Mary Nelson speaks at the CCDA 2005 conference on how to create economic development opportunities in the inner city.

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239:21 minutes (8 MB)

Dr. Mary Nelson & Dr. John Perkins: Plenary Session: CCDA 1994 Audio

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 20:12:58 +0000

Christian Community Development Association's 1994 Conference Plenary with Dr. Mary Nelson & Dr. John Perkins.

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61:57 minutes (28.37 MB)

Mary Nelson: Thursday Evening Plenary: CCDA 1997 Audio

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 20:13:11 +0000

Christian Community Development Association's 1997 Conference Thursday Evening Plenary with Mary Nelson.

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61:58 minutes (8 MB)

Mary Nelson: Friday Morning Plenary: CCDA 2002 Audio

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 13:09:54 +0000

Christian Community Development Association's 2002 Conference Friday Morning Plenary with Mary Nelson.

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97:00 minutes (8 MB)

Mary Nelson: Opening Plenary Session: CCDA 2000 Audio

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 13:14:51 +0000

Christian Community Development Association's 2000 Conference Opening Plenary Session with Mary Nelson.

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94:20 minutes (8 MB)

Nelson, Cross, Pagan: Opening Session: CCDA 1990 Audio

TechMission — Fri, 21 Dec 2007 15:05:11 +0000

Christian Community Development Association's 1990 Conference Opening Session with speakers Mary Nelson, Haman Cross, and Pagan.

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128:26 minutes (8 MB)

Mary Nelson & Mildred Wiley: Building Financial Assets in Community: CCDA 2007 Audio

ChristineTan — Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:01:25 +0000

Identifying ways in which groups can help individuals, institutions and community build assets through home ownership, small business development, financial education and individual development accounts (IDA's). Provides resources for moving into action on these efforts, based on experience.

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75:24 minutes (8 MB)

Economic Development in the Hood by Mary Nelson CCDA Conference2008

TechMission — Mon, 26 Jan 2009 18:11:03 +0000

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231:03 minutes (8 MB)

Building Beloved Community by Mary Nelson & Onleilove Alston CCDA Conferece 2008

TechMission — Mon, 26 Jan 2009 20:42:01 +0000

Building Beloved Community

Sharing Biblical and King’s understandings of “beloved community,” using the examples of the Poor People’s Campaign and current experiences, the workshop helps provide insight and tools for building beloved community in faith-based settings; interactive.

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63:36 minutes (10.92 MB)

Transitions: Retiring From Your Organization Repostitions for Full life by Mary Nelson & Marcia Turner CCDA Conference 2008

TechMission — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:35:54 +0000

Transitions: Retiring from Your Organization, Repositioned for Full Life

This workshop shares information and experiences in planning for one’s retirement from a long held job and scoping out future opportunities for making a difference in justice and community in a new kind of way. It assists in reflection on personal journeys, hopes and fears of the future.

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Jill Shook & Mary Nelson: Fighting Gentritfication: Housing Policy 101: CCDA Conference 2008 audio

TechMission — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 21:59:22 +0000

Fighting Gentrification: Housing Policy 101

This workshop offers a brief history of U.S. housing policy and examines models of how people of faith have fought gentrification and created affordability through advocacy. Models to be discussed include: Inclusionary Housing Ordinances, Condo Conversion Ordinances, Second Units at city, state and national levels. Participants gain tools to evaluate which models are most appropriate for their community.

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75:34 minutes (8 MB)

Mary Nelson, Gianna Baker, Mildrerd Wiley & Carol Johnson: Empowerment Revisited: CCDA 2009 Audio

TechMission — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 21:32:16 +0000

Q: How can the church empower the poor? A: Wrong question. This interactive workshop explores how to focus on power transfer, transformation of individuals and communities, and participation in making empowerment happen. It examines successful experiences, tools, including advocacy for justice issues, and resources in the new CCDA Empowerment workbook.

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79:10 minutes (72.49 MB)

Mary Nelson & Stacey Flint: Two Loaves and Five Fishes: Economic Development in Hard Times: CCDA 2009 Audio

TechMission — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 21:44:31 +0000

This workshop, taught by a CCD veteran, focuses on economic development and asset building with some attention to multigenerational cooperation. It acknowledges the current economic struggle, but also seeks to reawaken the spirit of asset-based community development by emphasizing jobs, advocacy and social entrepreneurship.

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73:26 minutes (67.23 MB)

Mary Nelson: Listening to the Community: CCDA 2009 Audio

TechMission — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 16:11:02 +0000

CCDA presents Mary Nelson holding a special institute workshop on "Listening to the Community". The workshop was held prior to the start of the CCDA 2009 national conference.

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98:25 minutes (90.11 MB)

Wednesday Morning Plenary with a Panel of CCDA's Founders: CCDA 2010 Audio

EvanDonovan — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 21:27:20 +0000

REMEMBER: A Panel of CCDA's Founders, facilitated by Barbara Williams-Skinner, Glen Kehrein, Noel Castellanos, Bob Lupton, Wayne Gordon, Mary Nelson & John Perkins

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64:49 minutes (59.34 MB)