ABCD101 | Holland, MI 

Unlock the power of your community at our one-day Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) 101 Workshop!

In this workshop, you’ll discover practical strategies to identify and mobilize the talents, resources, and relationships already present in your neighborhood. Whether you’re a regional leader, nonprofit worker, or neighborhood champion, this hands-on session will equip you with skills and tools to catalyze inside out transformation.

Wednesday, May 14th | 9AM – 4PM | Cost: $90

Masterclass: Unlocking the Human and Economic Potential of Your Community | Virtual 

Join us for a dynamic 90-minute introduction to Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) designed specifically for community leaders. This engaging session will explore how to shift from needs-based approaches to strategies that recognize and build upon the strengths, skills, and resources already present in your community. Learn how to spark sustainable change by empowering residents, forging stronger local connections, and tapping into underutilized assets.

Whether you’re an elected official, city staff, or an engaged advocate, this session will provide fresh tools and insights to support more vibrant, resilient communities.

Wednesday, May 21st | 12PM | Cost: Free

Bright Spots in ABCD: Doug Linkhart (Virtual)  

Join us on June 11th at 12PM EST for our next webinar! We’ll be sitting down with Doug Linkhart who is the President of the National Civic League and a key mind behind Colorado Springs 1000 Block Party initiative.

Wednesday, June 11th | 12PM | Cost: Free

Neighborhood Story Project Training | Holland, MI 

Are you looking for a way to bring your neighborhood together? Are you wanting
neighbors to have a sense of pride, trust and collective vision for the future? Bring the
Neighborhood Story Project to your community!

This two-day facilitator training will equip you with all the resources and training you need to lead a Neighborhood Story Project this fall in your neighborhood.

Want to learn more about the Neighborhood Story Project? Watch our interview with Dr. Amie Thurber here.

June 26th – June 27th | Cost: TBD

ROC Cycling Fundraiser | Wyoming, MI 

Join us on September 6, 2025 for our 11th Annual ROC Cycling Fundraiser! Individuals and teams will join togetheer as we bike through the scenic trails of Millennium Park. Three routes are offered from 5 mile to 75 miles. All proceeds will go to support CommunityWorks.

Saturday, September 6th | 7AM