State of the Watershed" 2011
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Presentation given by Derek Douglas to the mayor of Jellico, TN and citizens at the Clear Fork Watershed Council meeting held January 27, 2010.
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- 12. Support the efforts of community revitalization through economic development projects and celebrate and increase the awareness and understanding of local history and culture. Core Goal Four: Community Trails Initiative & Brownfields Project
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- 18. What Is Asset Based Community Development? It is an approach to community-based development, based on the principles of: Appreciating and mobilizing individual and community talents, skills and assets (rather than focusing on problems and needs) Community-driven development rather than development driven by external agencies Appalachian Coal Country Watershed Team (ACCWT)
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- Our team works in 8 Appalachian states from PA to Alabama. Currently we have over 30 OSM/VISTAs in the field…boots on the ground! And are actively recruiting for more.
- Our recipe for helping watershed groups: This is our team, a “small army” of remarkable college graduates who each commit to 1-2 years of service for a rural Appalachian watershed affected by pre-regulatory coal mining. Each of these individuals is paired up with a local watershed effort in one of the eight states we serve.
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