Archive for November, 2010

Thanksgiving Landscape

I noticed that a recent Facebook post from The Patterson Foundation speaks to whether being thankful is good for you.  The Cornell University website, Evidence-Based Living takes it seriously.  You can find that holiday-related discussion at http://bit.ly/fu5t6a . 
Here at SCOPE, we also believe that the idea of thinking about one’s community or neighborhood through [...]

PBI: Sarasota

A central question that fuels our curiosity at SCOPE is this:  “How do we become connected and inspired, as fellow citizens, to create a better community here in Sarasota County?”  These days, we are playing around with a framework associated with Place-Based Initiatives to help us explore this question.
A Place-Based Initiative is an effort to [...]