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

Joseph Lednicky

Marlene Rebori

Also of Interest:


*Carson City Housing Infographic Set* This housing assessment offers an overview with four infographic fact sheets including Demographic and Economic Characteristics, Housing Supply, Housing Demand and Housing Affordability Analysis. B. Borden, J. Lednicky, A. Martinez, R. Visuett 2025, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno
*Churchill County Housing Infographic Set* This housing assessment offers an overview with four infographic fact sheets including Demographic and Economic Characteristics, Housing Supply, Housing Demand and Housing Affordability Analysis. B. Borden, J. Lednicky, A. Martinez, R. Visuett 2025, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno
*Clark County Housing Infographic Set* This housing assessment offers an overview with four infographic fact sheets including Demographic and Economic Characteristics, Housing Supply, Housing Demand and Housing Affordability Analysis. B. Borden, J. Lednicky, A. Martinez, R. Visuett 2025, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno
*Douglas County Housing Infographic Set* This housing assessment offers an overview with four infographic fact sheets including Demographic and Economic Characteristics, Housing Supply, Housing Demand and Housing Affordability Analysis. B. Borden, J. Lednicky, A. Martinez, R. Visuett 2025, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno
*Elko Housing Infographic Set* This housing assessment offers an overview with four infographic fact sheets including Demographic and Economic Characteristics, Housing Supply, Housing Demand and Housing Affordability Analysis. B. Borden, J. Lednicky, A. Martinez, R. Visuett 2025, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno

Asset Mapping for Humboldt County: Every community has a story

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.

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