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- Bradshaw, Pat, Bryan Hayday, Ruth Armstrong, Johanne Levesque, and Liz Rykert. "Nonprofit Governance Models: Problems and Prospects." ARNOVA Conference. Seattle, Washington. 1998. buildingmovement.org.
- www.buildingmovement.org/artman/uploads/nonprofit_governance_models.pdf
- Brody Weiser Burns. "The Board Chair: A Question and Answer Guide." Brodyweiser.com. 10 May 2002.
- www.brodyweiser.com/pdf/boardchair.pdf
- Burns, Michael. "Act Your Age: The Organizational Lifecycle and How it Affect Your Board: The First in a Three Part Series." Brodyweiser.com.1997. Brody Weiser Burns.
- www.brodyweiser.com/pdf/actyourage.pdf
- Burns, Michael. "Avoid Pigeonholing Your Board into Traditional Models." Brody Weiser Burns. Brodyweiser.com. 1998. Brody Weiser Burns.
- www.brodyweiser.com/pdf/avoidpigeonholing.pdf
- Burns, Michael. "The Juvenile State of Governance: What to do about Junior?" Brodyweiser.com. 1997. Brody Weiser Burns.
- www.brodyweiser.com/pdf/whattodoaboutjr.pdf
- Center for Community Change. "How to Run a Good Meeting: A Guide for New Leaders." 2007.
- www.campusactivism.org/server-new/uploads/meet.pdf
- Fieldstone Alliance. "Tools You Can Use: Eleven Cool Ideas for Finding Hot New Board Members." FieldstoneAlliance.org. 1 Nov. 2007.
- www.fieldstonealliance.org/client/client_pages/tools_you_can_use/11-01-07_find_new_board_members.cfm
- Fieldstone Alliance. "Dealing Effectively with Nonprofit Board Conflicts." FieldstoneAlliance.org. 7 Dec. 2005.
- www.fieldstonealliance.org/client/client_pages/tools_you_can_use/12-07-05_board_conflict.cfm
- Henderson, Jennifer. "Sample Job Descriptions for Board Members of Community-Based Organizations." Communitychange.org. June 1995. Community Change Agents Project.
- www.cccfiles.org/resources/orgdevtools/downloads/boardjd.pdf
- Masaoka, Jan, and Mike Allison. "Why Boards Don’t Govern." Grassroots Fundraising Journal.May- June 2005. Grassrootsfundraising.org.
- www.compasspoint.org/assets/69_whyboardsdontgoverngfj200.pdf
- Vanderwall, Kim S., and Ellen Benavides. "Coloring Outside the Box: One Size Does Not Fit All in Nonprofit Governance." mapfornonprofits.org. Sept. 2006.
- www.mapfornonprofits.org/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC=%7B57647D18-9C3D-4356-AE41-99B20394DE4A%7D
- Western States Center. "Board & Staff Responsibilities: The Division of Work, Roles, and Decisions." Westernstatescenter.org.
- www.westernstatescenter.org/resources/board_responsibilities.pdf (29 May 2008).
- Western States Center. "Board Responsibilities: Five Board Functions." Westerstatescenter.org.
- www.westernstatescenter.org/resources/bdfunctions.pdf (29 May 2008).
- Wolfred, Tim. "Stepping Up: A Board’s Challenge in Leadership Transition." Support Center for Nonprofit Management. Nonprofitquarterly.org. 2002.
- www.supportcenteronline.org/images/Stepping_Up_ABoardsChallengein_LeadershipTransition_Article.pdf
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- Angelica, Emil. Crafting Effective Mission and Vision Statements. 2008. Fieldstone Alliance. Hyman, Vince. "Four Ways to Develop a Compelling Vision." FieldstoneAlliance.org. 2 May 2007.
- http://www.fieldstonealliance.org/client/client_pages/tools_you_can_use/05-02-07_vision_statements.cfm
- Colorado Trust. "Building Capacity for Violence Prevention." Coloradotrust.org. Feb. 2001.
- http://coloradotrust.org/repository/publications/pdfs/ACF9C.pdf
- Connolly, Paul M. "Deeper Capacity Building for Greater Impact: Designing a Long-term Initiative to Strengthen a Set of Nonprofit Organizations." Tccgrp.com. April 2007. TCC Group.
- http://www.tccgrp.com/pdfs/index.php?pub=per_brief_ltcb.pdf
- Connolly, Paul, and Carol Lukas. "Components of Organizational Capacity." Strengthening Nonprofit Performance: A Funders Guide to Capacity Building. 2002. FieldstoneAlliance.org. Fieldstone Alliance.
- http://www.fieldstonealliance.org/client/client_pages/articles_tools/Article-Components_Org_Capacity.cfm
- Emarita, Betty. "Providing Culturally Appropriate Technical Assistance." Effectivecommunities.com. 31 Jan. 2007. Effective Communities, LLC.
- http://www.justphilanthropy.org/resources/TechAssist.doc
- Fieldstone Alliance. "Capacity Building Defined and Demystified." FieldstoneAlliance.org. 20 June 2006.
- http://www.fieldstonealliance.org/client/client_pages/tools_you_can_use/06-20-06_cap_bldg.cfm
- Fieldstone Alliance. "Logic Models: What Are They, and Why Would Anyone Except Spock Care?" FieldstoneAlliance.org. 26 Aug. 2005.
- http://www.fieldstonealliance.org/client/client_pages/tools_you_can_use/07-27-05_Logic_Models.cfm
- Institute for Sustainable Communities. "Organizational Capacity Checklist." Iscvt.org.
- http://tools.iscvt.org/_media/advocacy/wiki/organizational_capacity_checklist.doc?id=advocacy%3Awiki%3Acraft_campaign_sidelinks&cache=cache (29 May 2008).
- Masaoka, Jan. "A Capacity-Building Call to Arms." Keynote speech to the Alliance for Nonprofit Management. Cleveland, Ohio. April 2001. CompassPoint.org. CompassPoint Nonprofit Services.
- http://www.compasspoint.org/assets/62_alliancetalkjanmasaoka.pdf
- Scearce, Diana, and Katherine Fulton. "What If? The Art of Scenario Thinking for Nonprofits." Gbn.com. 2004. Global Business Network.
- http://www.gbn.com/GBNDocumentDisplayServlet.srv?aid=32655&url=%2FUploadDocumentDisplayServlet.srv%3Fid%3D34265
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- Amherst H. Wilder Foundation. "Wilder Collaboration Factors Inventory." Wilder.org.
- http://surveys.wilder.org/public_cfi/index.php (29 May 2008).
- Angelica, Emil W. "Forming Alliances: Ways to Support NPOs in Working Together to Achieve Mutual Goals." Alliance for Nonprofit Management Conference. Los Angeles, California. 3 Aug. 2006. Ccpartnership.com. Community Consulting Group.
- http://www.ccgpartnership.com/web/resources/Forming%20Alliances%202006%20Conference.ppt
- Bailey, Terri J. "Ties that Bind: The Practice of Social Networks." Aecf.org. 2006. Annie E. Casey Foundation.
- http://www.aecf.org/upload/publicationfiles/ties.pdf
- Center for Research on Women, and Southern Regional Council. "Across Races and Nations: Building New Communities in the South: Case Studies of Collaboration." Highlandercenter.org.
- http://www.highlandercenter.org/pdf-files/arn-organizational_analysis_arn.pdf (29 May 2008).
- Cohen, Larry, Nancy Baer, and Pam Satterwhite. "Developing Effective Coalitions: An Eight Step Guide." Community Health Education & Promotion: A Guide to Program Design and Evaluation. 2002: 161-178. Preventioninstitute.org. Prevention Institute.
- http://www.preventioninstitute.org/pdf/eightstep.pdf
- Collaboration Roundtable. "The Partnership Toolkit: Tools for Building and Sustaining Partnerships." Pcrs.ca. 2001. Pacific Community Resources Society.
- http://www.pcrs.ca/Images/Agency%20Documents/Publications/Partnership%20Toolkit.pdf
- Ford Foundation. "Collaborations that Count: Working for Democracy in Devolutionary Times." Fordfound.org. July 2002.
- http://www.fordfound.com/pdfs/impact/collaborations.pdf
- Fieldstone Alliance. "How to ‘Nimble-ize’ a Collaboration." FieldstoneAlliance.org. 25 July 2007.
- http://www.fieldstonealliance.org/client/client_pages/tools_you_can_use/07-25-07_nimble_collab.cfm
- Fieldstone Alliance. "Organizational Alliances Part 1: When Less is More." FieldstoneAlliance.org. 23 Aug. 2005.
- http://www.fieldstonealliance.org/client/client_pages/tools_you_can_use/08-23-05_Alliances.cfm
- Fieldstone Alliance. "Organizational Alliances, Part 2: What to Do When Your Partnership is on the Rocks." FieldstoneAlliance.org. 13 Sept. 2005.
- http://www.fieldstonealliance.org/client/client_pages/tools_you_can_use/09-13-05_Alliances_part_2.cfm
- Fieldstone Alliance. "Six Best Practices for Complex Collaborations." FieldstoneAlliance.org. 12 Sept. 2006.
- http://www.fieldstonealliance.org/client/client_pages/tools_you_can_use/09-12-06_complex_collabs.cfm
- Fieldstone Alliance. "What Makes Collaborations Succeed: The Collaboration Factors Inventory." FieldstoneAlliance.org. 26 Jan. 2005. Fieldstone Alliance.
- http://www.fieldstonealliance.org/client/client_pages/tools_you_can_use/01-26-05_Successful_Collaboration.cfm
- Institute for Sustainable Communities. "Balancing the Tensions in Coalitions." Iscvt.org.
- http://tools.iscvt.org/_media/advocacy/wiki/balancing_the_tensions_in_coalition.doc?id=advocacy%3Awiki%3Aempower_coalition_sidelinks&cache=cache (29 May 2008).
- Institute for Sustainable Communities. "Tips for Making a Coalition Work." Iscvt.org.
- http://tools.iscvt.org/_media/advocacy/wiki/building_a_coalition.doc?id=advocacy%3Awiki%3Aempower_coalition_sidelinks&cache=cache (29 May 2008).
- Institute for Sustainable Communities. "Types of Diversity in Coalitions." Iscvt.org.
- http://tools.iscvt.org/_media/advocacy/wiki/types_of_diversity_in_coalitions.doc?id=advocacy%3Awiki%3Aempower_coalition_sidelinks&cache=cache (29 May 2008).
- Lukas, Carol, and Rebecca Andrews. "Four Keys to Collaboration Success." FieldstoneAlliance.org. date. Fieldstone Alliance.
- http://www.fieldstonealliance.org/client/client_pages/articles_tools/Article-4_Key_Collab_Success.cfm (29 May 2008).
- Nielsen, Kirsten. "Collaboration Resource List." FieldstoneAlliance.org. Jan. 2003. Fieldstone Alliance.
- http://www.fieldstonealliance.org/client/client_pages/articles_tools/collaboration_bibliography.cfm
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- Annie E. Casey Foundation. "Race Matters: Community Building Strategies." Aecf.org. 2006.
- http://www.aecf.org/upload/publicationfiles/community_building_strategies.pdf
- Changemakers. "Building Community: A Resource for Family Foundations." Changemakers.org.
- http://bestpractices.cof.org/files/BldgCommConnex.pdf (29 May 2008).
- Green, Mike. "The Toolbox: Starting a Connection Project." Mike-green.org. The Asset Based Community Development Institute.
- http://www.mike-green.org/pub/hiddentreasuretoolbox.pdf (29 May 2008).
- Hyman, James B. Ph.D. "Not Quite Chaos: Toward a More Disciplined Approach to Community Building." Aecf.org. Oct. 2002. Annie E. Casey Foundation.
- http://www.aecf.org/upload/publicationfiles/not_quite_chaos.pdf
- Fieldstone Alliance. "28 Factors for successful Community Building." FieldstoneAlliance.org. 6 Apr. 2006.
- http://www.fieldstonealliance.org/client/client_pages/tools_you_can_use/04-06-06_cmty_bldg_wmiw.cfm
- Fieldstone Alliance. "Tapping Local Arts and Culture to Revitalize Communities." FieldstoneAlliance.org. 27 July 2006.
- http://www.fieldstonealliance.org/client/client_pages/tools_you_can_use/07-26-06_creative_cmty_bldg.cfm
- Innovation Center for Community and Youth Development. "Community Mind Map Exercise." Innovationcenter.org. 2001. Tides Center.
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http://www.theinnovationcenter.org/documents/BuildingReadiness.pdf
- Kirschenbaum, Josh, and Lisa Russ. "Community Mapping Using Geographic Data for Neighborhood Revitalization: A Tool from the Equitable Development Toolkit."Policylink.org. Nov. 2002. PolicyLink.
- http://www.policylink.org/pdfs/Mapping.pdf
- Potapchuk, Maggie, Sally Leiderman, Donna Bivens, and Barbara Major. "Flipping the Script: White Privilege and Community Building." Aecf.org. 2005. MP Associates, Inc. and the Center for Assessment and Policy Development. Annie E. Casey Foundation.
- http://www.aecf.org/upload/publicationfiles/flippingthescript.pdf
- Rans, Susan A., and Mike Green. "Hidden Treasures: Building Community Connections by Engaging the Gifts of People on Welfare, People with Disabilities, People with Mental Illness, Older Adults, Young People." Mike-green.org. 2005.The Asset Based Community Development Institute.
- http://www.mike-green.org/pub/hiddentreasures.pdf
- Sadan, Elisheva. "Empowerment and Community Planning." Translated by Richard Flantz. Mpow.org. Sept. 2004.
- http://www.mpow.org/elisheva_sadan_empowerment.pdf
- South Asian American Leaders of Tomorrow. "Building Community Strength: A Report About Community-based Organizations Serving South Asians in the United States." Saalt.org. July 2007.
- http://saalt.org/pdfs/Report_2007/saalt_report_low_res.pdf
- The Democracy Center. "Effective Organizing: The Key Ingredients." Democracyctr.org. 2002.
- http://www.democracyctr.org/publications/manual/curricula/doc3.htm
- The Institute for Democratic Renewal, and The Project Change Anti-Racism Initiative. "A Community Builder’s Tool Kit: 15 Tools for Creating Healthy, Productive Interracial/ Multicultural Communities." Race-democracy.org.
- http://www.race-democracy.org/toolkit.pdf (29 May 2008).
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- Annie E. Casey Foundation. "Race Matters: Unequal Opportunities for Civic Participation." Aecf.org. 2006.
- http://www.aecf.org/upload/publicationfiles/fact_sheet10.pdf
- Annie E. Casey Foundation. "Trusted Advocates: A Multicultural Approach to Building and Sustaining Resident Involvement." Aecf.org. 2007.
- http://www.aecf.org/upload/PublicationFiles/trustedadvocate.pdf
- Fieldstone Alliance. "Stakeholder Analysis Tool- How to Understand, Influence, and Mobilize Your Constituents." FieldstoneAlliance.org. 15 March 2006.
- http://www.fieldstonealliance.org/client/client_pages/tools_you_can_use/03-15-06_stakeholder_anal.cfm
- Gold, Eva Ph.D., Elaine Simon Ph.D., and Chris Brown. "Strong Neighborhoods Strong Schools: The Indicators Project on Education Organizing." Researchforaction.org. March 2002. Research for Action. Cross City Campaign for Urban School Reform.
- http://pdf.researchforaction.org/rfapdf/publication/pdf_file/96/Gold_E_CCC_Strong_Neighborhoods_Strong_Schools.pdf
- Heutte, Fred, and Lisa Wozniak. "Mobilize Your Members: A Simple How-To Guide for Using Lists Effectively." League of Conservation Voters Education Fund.
- http://www.npaction.org/resources/MobilizeYourMembers.pdf (29 May 2008).
- Institute for Sustainable Communities. "Actions for People-Centered Campaigns." Iscvt.org.
- http://tools.iscvt.org/_media/advocacy/wiki/actions_for_people_centered_campaigns.doc?id=advocacy%3Awiki%3Acraft_campaign_sidelinks&cache=cache (29 May 2008).
- Jones, Grant. "Developing a Neighborhood-Focused Agenda: Tools for Cities Getting Started." Aecf.org. 2000. Annie E. Casey Foundation.
- http://www.aecf.org/upload/PublicationFiles/neighborhood-focued%20agenda.pdf
- Jordan, Audrey. "Tapping the Power of Social Networks: Understanding the Role of Social Networks in Strengthening Families and Transforming Communities." Aecf.org. 2006.
- http://www.aecf.org/upload/publicationfiles/tapping.pdf
- Orrego, Maria Elena. "Residents Engaged in Strengthening Families and Neighborhoods: A Guide to key Ideas, Effective Approaches, and Technical Assistance Resources for Making Connections Cities and Site Teams." Aecf.org. 2000. Annie E. Casey Foundation.
- http://www.aecf.org/upload/publicationfiles/ec3655k747.pdf
- Partnership for Immigrant Leadership and Action. "An Introduction to Movement-Building Electoral Organizing for Community-Based Organizations." Pilaweb.org.
- http://www.pilaweb.org/images/stories/PILA/MIVToolkitWorddocs/introduction_to_movement_building_electoral_organizing.doc (29 May 2008).
- Partnership for Immigrant Leadership and Action. "Section 4: Voter Mobilization." Mobilize the Immigrant Vote Toolkit. Pp.239-364. 2006. pilaweb.org.
- http://www.pilaweb.org/images/stories/PILA/pdfs/MIVToolkit/pila_miv_toolkit_2006_-_sec_4.pdf
- Partnership for Immigrant Leadership and Action. "Section 2: Voter Registration." Mobilize the Immigrant Vote Toolkit. Pp. 89-120. 2006. pilaweb.org.
- http://www.pilaweb.org/images/stories/PILA/pdfs/MIVToolkit/pila_miv_toolkit_2006_-_sec_2.pdf
- Partnership for Immigrant Leadership and Action. "Campaign Planning Worksheet" Pilaweb.org.
- http://www.pilaweb.org/images/stories/PILA/MIVToolkitWorddocs/1%20Planning/1.5._campaign_planning_worksheet__english.doc (29 May 2008).
- Partnership for Immigrant Leadership and Action. "Tips for Documenting and Tracking your Campaign." Pilaweb.org.
- http://www.pilaweb.org/images/stories/PILA/MIVToolkitWorddocs/1%20Planning/1.12._tips_for_documenting_your_campaign__english.doc (29 May 2008).
- Partnership for Immigrant Leadership and Action. "Planning Tips & Lessons." Pilaweb.org.
- http://www.pilaweb.org/images/stories/PILA/MIVToolkitWorddocs/1%20Planning/1.16_planning_tips_and_lessons__english.doc (29 May 2008).
- Partnership for Immigrant Leadership and Action. "Sample Detailed Workplan." Pilaweb.org.
- http://www.pilaweb.org/images/stories/PILA/MIVToolkitWorddocs/1%20Planning/1.7._sample_detailed_workplan_english.doc (29 May 2008).
- Partnership for Immigrant Leadership and Action. "Setting Goals for Your Organization’s Campaign Work." Pilaweb.org.
- http://www.pilaweb.org/images/stories/PILA/MIVToolkitWorddocs/1%20Planning/1.6._setting_goals_for_your_orgs_campaign_work__english.doc (29 May 2008).
- Partnership for Immigrant Leadership and Action. "Volunteer Planning Worksheet." Pilaweb.org.
- http://www.pilaweb.org/images/stories/PILA/MIVToolkitWorddocs/1%20Planning/1.9_volunteer_planning_worksheet__english.doc (29 May 2008).
- Plastrik, Peter, and Madeleine Taylor. "Lawrence Community Works: Using the Power of Networks to Restore a City." Barrfoundation.org. Mar. 2004. Barr Foundation.
- http://www.barrfoundation.org/usr_doc/Lawrence_Community_Works_case_study.pdf
- Pierce, Laura. "Statewide Organizing with Pride." Westernstatescenter.org. Western States Center.
- http://www.westernstatescenter.org/resources/statewide_organizing.pdf (29 May 2008).
- West, Maya Harris. "Organized for Change: The Activist’s Guide to Police Reform." Policylink.org. 2004. PolicyLink.
- http://www.policylink.org/pdfs/PoliceAdvocacy.pdf
- Western States Center. "Organizing Tools: Principles for Working Wedge Issues." Westernstatescenter.org.
- http://www.westernstatescenter.org/resources/tools_Principles_Working_Wedge_Issues.pdf (29 May 2008).
- Western States Center and Californians for Justice. "Volunteer Recruitment & Retention Tips." Rev. Pilaweb.org.
- http://www.pilaweb.org/images/stories/PILA/MIVToolkitWorddocs/1%20Planning/1.10__volunteer_recruitment_and_retention_tips__english.doc (29 May 2008).
- Contra Costa County Health Services. "Lesson 8: Introduction to Community Organizing." Tobacco Prevention Project, Youth Power Curriculum. CCHealth.org. Aug. 2006.
- http://www.cchealth.org/groups/tobacco_project/pdf/08_community_organizing.pdf
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- Burns, Mike. "The Consultant and Strategic Planning: When Inclusion Matters." Brodyweiser.com. 2004. Brody Weiser Burns.
- http://www.brodyweiser.com/pdf/WhenInclusionMatters.pdf
- Center for Assessment and Policy Development. "How Can We Use Evaluation Findings to Reflect On and Adjust Our Work?" Evaluationtoolsforracialequity.org. Evaluation Tools for Racial Equity.
- http://www.evaluationtoolsforracialequity.org/evaluation/tip/doc/7a02.PDF (29 May 2008).
- Center for Assessment and Policy Development. "What is a Theory of Change and What is a Logic Model?" Evaluationtoolsforracialequity.org. Evaluation Tools for Racial Equity.
- http://www.evaluationtoolsforracialequity.org/evaluation/tip/doc/2b01.PDF (29 May 2008).
- Center for Assessment and Policy Development. "What is an Outcome and What is an Outcome Indicator?" Evaluationtoolsforracialequity.org. Evaluation Tools for Racial Equity.
- http://www.evaluationtoolsforracialequity.org/evaluation/tip/doc/2a01.PDF (29 May 2008).
- Center for Assessment and Policy Development. "When should we Evaluate Our Work?" Evaluationtoolsforracialequity.org. Evaluation Tools for Racial Equity.
- http://www.evaluationtoolsforracialequity.org/evaluation/tip/doc/1d02.PDF (29 May 2008).
- Center for Assessment and Policy Development. "Why Do An Evaluation?" Evaluationtoolsforracialequity.org. Evaluation Tools for Racial Equity.
- http://www.evaluationtoolsforracialequity.org/evaluation/tip/doc/1d01.PDF (29 May 2008).
- Connolly, Paul, and Peter York. "Evaluating Capacity-Building Efforts for Nonprofit Organizations." 2002.
- http://www.tccgrp.com/pdfs/per_art_evaluating.pdf
- Fieldstone Alliance. "Benchmarking 101 for Nonprofits." FieldstoneAlliance.org. 26 April 2005.
- http://www.fieldstonealliance.org/client/client_pages/tools_you_can_use/04-26-05_Benchmarking.cfm
- Fieldstone Alliance. "Create a ‘Culture of Evaluation.’" FieldstoneAlliance.org. 20 June 2007.
- http://www.fieldstonealliance.org/client/client_pages/tools_you_can_use/06-20-07_evaluation_culture.cfm
- Fieldstone Alliance. "Getting the Most from Evaluation" FieldstoneAlliance.org. 6 June 2007.
- http://www.fieldstonealliance.org/client/client_pages/tools_you_can_use/06-06-07_eval_as_info_gold_mine.cfm
- Fieldstone Alliance. "The Organization-Consultant Relationship: A Guide for Making It Work." FieldstoneAlliance.org.
- http://www.fieldstonealliance.org/client/client_pages/articles_tools/Article-Org-Consult_Relat.cfm (20 Apr. 2008).
- Mayer, Steven E., Ph.D. "Organizational Capacity Building: Areas for Evaluation." Effetivecommunities.com. 18 May, 2002.
- http://www.effectivecommunities.com/articles.html
- Rutnik, Tracey A., and Marty Campbell. "When and How to Use External Evaluators." James Irvine Foundation. Irvine.org. 2002. Association of Baltimore Area Grantmakers.
- http://www.irvine.org/assets/pdf/evaluation/when_how_external_evaluator.pdf
- Sayre, Kiki. "Guidelines and Best Practices for Culturally Competent Evaluations." Coltrust.org. Sept. 2002. The Colorado Trust.
- http://www.coltrust.org/repository/publications/pdfs/GuidelinesBestPracticesCulturally04.pdf
- W. K. Kellogg Foundation. Foster-Fishman, Pennie, Ph.D., Laurie Van Egeren, and Huilan Yang, Ph.D. "Using a Systems Change Approach to Evaluate Comprehensive Community Change Initiatives." Wkkf.org. Oct. 2005.
- http://www.wkkf.org/default.aspx?tabid=101&CID=281&CatID=281&ItemID=5000160&NID=20&LanguageID=0
- Woodwell, William H., Jr. "Learning for Results." geofunders.org. 2007. Grantmakers for Effective Organizations.
- http://www.geofunders.org/organizationallearning.aspx
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- Asian & Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic ViolenceAPIA Health Forum. "Domestic Violence Materials in Asian & Pacific Islander Languages." Apiahf.org. March 2008.
- http://www.apiahf.org/apidvinstitute/PDF/Translated_Materials.pdf
- Canadian International Development Agency. "Accelerating Change: Resources for Gender Mainstreaming." Acdi-cida.gc.ca. February 2000.
- http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/INET/IMAGES.NSF/vLUImages/Policy/$file/Accchange-E.pdf
- Dabby, Firoza Chic. "Gender Violence In Asian & Pacific Islander Communities." Apiahf.org. Oct. 2007. Asian & Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence APIA Health Forum.
- http://www.apiahf.org/apidvinstitute/PDF/GenderViolenceInAPIs.pdf
- Dabby, Chic, and Grace Poore. "Engendering Change: Transforming Gender Roles in Asian & Pacific Islander Communities." Apiahf.org. Aug. 2007. Asian & Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence APIA Health Forum.
- http://www.apiahf.org/apidvinstitute/PDF/Engendering_Change-8-2007.pdf
- Dang, Alain, and Cabrini Vianney. "Living in the Margins: A National Survey of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Asian and Pacific Islander Americans." TheTaskForce.org. 2007. The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Policy Institute.
- http://www.thetaskforce.org/downloads/reports/reports/API_LivingInTheMargins.pdf
- Esplen, Emily. "Engaging Men in Gender Equality: Positive Strategies and Approaches." Impact Alliance. Impactalliance.org. Oct. 2006. Institute of Development Studies.
- http://www.impactalliance.org/ev_en.php?ID=34215_201&ID2=DO_TOPIC
- INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence. "Gender Oppression, Abuse, Violence: Community Accountability Within the People of Color Progressive Movement." Incite-national.org. July 2005.
- http://www.incite-national.org/involve/cmty-acc-poc.pdf
- Joseph, Barbara, Susan Lob, Peggy Mclaughlin, Terry Mizrahi, Jan Peterson, Beth Rosenthal, and Fran Sugarman. "A Framework for Feminist Organizing: Values, Goals, methods, Strategies, and Roles." Website. 1989. Education Center for Community Organizers, Hunter College School of Social Work.
- http://www.hunter.cuny.edu/socwork/ecco/woc.pdf
- Kim, Mimi. "The Community Engagement Continuum: Outreach, Mobilization, Organizing, and Accountability to Address Violence against Women in Asian and Pacific Islander Communities." Apiahf.org. March 2005. Asian & Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence.
- http://www.apiahf.org/apidvinstitute/PDF/Community_Engagement_Report.pdf
- Pacific Island Women’s Association. "Voices of Pacific Island Women Residing in the Pacific Northwest: Reflections on Health, Economics, Education and More." Pacificislandwomen.org. 16 Oct. 2006. Asian Americans/ Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy.
- http://aapip.org/pdfs/voicesofPIwomenreport.pdf
- Schechter, Susan. "Developing Community Responses to Domestic Violence." Aecf.org. 2000. Annie E. Casey Foundation.
- http://www.aecf.org/KnowledgeCenter/Publications.aspx?pubguid={EF82A0C9-61B4-4A76-B799-EFD5C0C54483}
- Tepelus, Camelia. "Code of Conduct for the Protection of Children from Sexual Exploitation in Travel and Tourism: Background and Implementation Examples." World Tourism Organization. Thecode.org.
- http://www.ecpat.net/EI/PDF/CST/Code_of_Conduct_Summary_ENG.pdf (29 May 2008).
- U.S. Department of State Publications, Office of the Under Secretary for Global Affairs. "Trafficking in Persons Report." U.S. Department of State. State.gov. Jun. 2005.
- http://www.state.gov/g/tip/rls/tiprpt/2007/
- "Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000." (P L 106-386, 28 Oct. 2000). U.S. Department of State. United States Statutes at Large 114 (2000): 1464-1548. State.gov.
- http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/10492.pdf(29 May 2008).
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