“Conversations on Citizenship & Person-Centered Work” is a thought-provoking exploration of person-centered practices, leadership, and community building, edited by John O’Brien and Carol Blessing. Featuring insights from experts like Beth Mount, Diana Whitney, Michael Smull, Denise Bissonnette, and Jack Pearpoint, this volume dives into topics such as citizenship, disability services, leadership, and employment. Through engaging questions and reflections, the book challenges traditional approaches, advocating for creativity, courage, and connection in fostering inclusive communities. It highlights methodologies like Appreciative Inquiry, Essential Lifestyle Planning, and Asset-Based Community Development, offering practical strategies for empowering individuals and transforming systems. Readers will discover inspiring stories, actionable tools, and a call to embrace the gifts and potential of every person. Perfect for professionals, advocates, and anyone passionate about social inclusion, this book is a guide to creating meaningful change, one life at a time.
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