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x ■ ILLUSTRATIONS TABLE 4.2 Theoretical Framework for Community Practice— Macro to Micro Scale 94 TABLE 6.1 Using Finn and Jacobson’s “Just Practice” Concepts for Deep Analysis 184 TABLE 7.1 Hart’s Comparison of Traditional and Sustainable Community Indicators 234 TABLE 8.1 Components of Rational Planning Pro cess for Program Design Adapted for Community Practice 256 TABLE 8.2 Inclusive Program Design: From Vision to Valuation 260 TABLE 8.3 Dimensions of an Interpretive Planning Pro cess 283 TABLE 9.1 Five Submodels of Planning 290 TABLE 10.1 Comparative Elements for Success in Co ali tions 329

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PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ODorothy “Dee” Gamble had just returned from two years in the Peace lled with both unique and familiarur journey to completing this book is fipaths. Both of us came of age in professional social work in the 1960s. Corps, doing urban community development in Bucaramanga, Colombia, and enrolled in the Columbia University School of Social Work to focus on com- munity or ga ni za tion. Marie Weil had worked with tribal members on the Tule River Indian Reservation in California, with the civil rights movement in North Carolina, done needs assessment work in very low- income communities in Philadelphia, and enrolled in the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Work with a major in community or ga ni za tion. We both had work experience in settlement houses during our graduate education, Gamble at Hartley House in New York City, Weil at University Settlement and Lutheran Settlement in Philadelphia. As we engaged with our social work graduate studies and the communities surrounding Columbia and the University of Pennsylvania, we both became involved in civil, social, and economic rights movements. The continuing strug- gle for dignity among African Americans, Native Americans, Latinos/as, Asian Americans, women, the urban and rural poor, and those struggling with devel- opmental delays had a profound effect on both of us as we saw people ignored, insulted, beaten, and even murdered for pursuing their human rights in one of the most respected democracies in the world. These were the years before curb- cuts made it possible for people in wheel- chairs to move about in cities and towns. These were also the years when many African Americans could not vote or apply to many universities; when mixed- race marriages were illegal in sixteen of the United States; when President John F. Kennedy, his brother Robert Kennedy, and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. were all assassinated. Informing and stimulating our passion for social work was

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ILLUSTRATIONS FIGURES FIGURE 1.1 Hart’s Community Capital Triangle 7 FIGURE 1.2 Continuous Sustainable Community Development 14 FIGURE 5.1 Guiding Steps and Feedback Loops for Community Organizers 127 FIGURE 7.1 Human Interaction toward Sustainability 213 FIGURE 9.1 Friedmann’s Four Domains of Social Practice 312 FIGURE 9.2 Friedmann’s Conception of Poverty as Lack of Access to Bases of Social Support 314 FIGURE 9.3 Castelloe’s Community Capacity Frame Adapted 316 TABLES TABLE 1.1 Eight Millennium Development Goals with 2015 Targets 20 TABLE 2.1 Eight Models of Community Practice with Twenty- fi 26 rst- Century Contexts TABLE 2.2 Primary and Related Roles for Social Workers / Community Practice Workers in the Eight Models 40 TABLE 3.1 Values and Ethical Principles for Community Practitioners 67 TABLE 4.1 Reed’s Illustrative Types of Explanatory Theories about Society and Social Change 88

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