Lesson 9: Vibrant Space: How to create neighbourhood places that are vibrant, beautiful, healthy and alive.
>> Lee Herrin, Executive Director of Fernwood NRG
Lesson 8: Building Capacity: How to develop the skills, capacity, self-worth, and excellence of our neighbours and ourselves.
>> Lisa Helps, City of Victoria Councillor, former Fernwood NRG Board Chair, & Executive Director of Victoria Community Micro Lending Society
Lesson 7: Neighbourhood Democracy: How to organize a community, dig for information, and influence government, with openness, inclusivity, and kindness … whenever possible.
>> Ross Crockford, co-founder of johnsonstreetbridge.org
Lesson 5/6: Come together and Make it Happen!: How to engage the dreams, resources, and talents of our neighbours and foster new links between them and how to take action in response to neighbourhood issues, ideas, and initiatives.
>> Roberta Martell, former Executive Director of Fernwood NRG, February 21st, 2012
Lesson 4: Community Economic Development: How to create and support neighbourhood employment.
>> Rob Wipond, writer at Focus Magazine
Lesson 3: Financial Self-reliance: How to use resources prudently and become financially self-reliant.
>> Nicole Foss, Energy Consultant, Financial Analyst, Senior editor of theautomaticearth.blogspot.com, January 31st, 2012
Lesson 2: Neighbourhood Power: How to ensure neighbourhood control or ownership of neighbourhood institutions and assets.
>> Lee Herrin, Executive Director, Fernwood NRG, January 24th, 2012
Lesson 1: Urban Sustainability: How to create a socially, environmentally and economically sustainable neighbourhood.
>> Kim Fowler, Sustainability Planning and Integration Specialist, www.SustainabilityMakesCents.com, January 17th, 2012