John McKnight

Defining Social Architecture

The closer I investigate the term Social Architecture the more I begin to look like a dog chasing his tail.

Neighbors As Citizens Making Democracy Work

The transcript of a conversation with John McKnight, Peter Block and David Mathews on citizenship, advocacy and the fact that community can bring out the innate capacity of its individuals.

Getting Serious about Community Development (Part 16)

The one thing that determines the success of a change is a tapestry composed of a 1000 hands.

Getting Serious about Community Development (Part 8)

It’s a culture shock – and a big one…

Getting Serious about Community Development (Part 7)

As we are developing this series on community development, at some point it’s time to start wondering about the impact this all has on the inside of an organization.