Upcoming Workshop: Dr. Vaughn Grisham on Community Development

Description

CCI will host its next workshop on May 18th at Hinton. This workshop will feature Dr. Vaughn Grisham. The workshop will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Registration for this workshop is $10. Lunch is provided. Dr. Vaughn Grisham is the Director Emeritus of the McLean Institute for Community Development at the University of Mississippi where he has taught for the past 40+ years. He has authored several books and numerous articles, including Tupelo: The Evolution of the Community and Hand in Hand: Community and Economic Development. He has helped establish leadership programs in more than 300 counties and has done community development work in more than 30 states and two Canadian provinces. He published a leadership manual, Link 2000, for the Southern Growth Policies Board. In addition, Dr. Grisham’s most recent research has centered on Extraordinary Results in Ordinary Communities, an occasional paper published by the Kettering Foundation.