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  • Empowering The Changemakers: How Organizational Development Tools Are Helping Activists Build More Equitable And Resilient Communities. | ODN Chicago

    Empowering The Changemakers: How Organizational Development Tools Are Helping Activists Build More Equitable And Resilient Communities.

    In this hands-on session highlighting the Localism
    movement, you’ll experience how communities,
    community organizations, and activists are using
    OD tools to make critical connections and
    turn individual actions into social change.
    BIO:
    Ellen Shepard is part of a new breed of economic
    development professionals taking a community-based
    approach to fostering vibrant neighborhoods and towns.
    Her company, Community Allies (communityallies.net),
    is focused on building community wealth and
    resilience through thriving, sustainable localized
    economies, with locally owned businesses and a joyful
    sense of place.
    Along with economic development consulting,
    Community Allies providesorganizational and leadership
    coaching tonon-profits and social enterprises in order to
    deepen their impact.
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