Why community assets?

  • Engage with residents
  • Positive story of the community
  • Highlight community strengths
  • Recognize gaps
  • Discuss opportunities
  • Help mobilize a community

Asset Mapping

  • Local Assets are the Building Block to Communities
  • Uncovers talents and skills (resources) found in the community
  • Internally focused—relies on community, not outsiders
  • Create your own story of your community•Snapshot process, Not a full inventory

For the complete presentation use the link below.

B. Borden,M. Rebori, J. Lednicky, L.Thomas 2020, Asset Mapping for Humboldt County: Every community has a story, Extension,University of Nevada, Reno
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Extension Associated Contacts

Buddy Borden
Buddy Borden
Joseph Lednicky
Joseph Lednicky
Marlene Rebori
Marlene Rebori
Brad Schultz
Brad Schultz
 

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Associated Programs

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Nevada Economic Assessment Project (NEAP)

The Nevada Economic Assessment Project focuses on providing Nevada’s counties, state and federal agencies, and their partners with quantitative and qualitative baseline data and analyses to better understand the counties’ demographic, social, economic, fiscal and environmental characteristics, trends and impacts. The data can be used for land use and project planning, grant writing and overall policy assessment.