50th Anniversary Event in Florida
Colleagues Judith and Mike Tippett hosted a 50th Anniversary event for ICA at their home in Bradenton, Florida on January, 17. Terry Bergdall, CEO of ICA, lead the discussion of the event, talking about positive trends in the world: concern for suffering in local communities and churches, the greening of buildings, local production/consumption of organic foods, the Arab Spring-nonviolent approach to their revolutions and the Occupy movement...
Georgia and Nepal Events added to Celabration
Two more events have been added to the event page for the 50 Events for 50 Years celebration. The first will be at the end of January in Colquitt, GA, USA. Tuesday, Jan. 31 to Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012. The other event is the 8th Global Conference on Human Development in Kathmandu, Nepal...
New Event for ICA 50th!
A new event has just been added for the ICA's 50 Events for 50 Years series.
ICA Staff member Dick Alton, a longtime colleague, will be using his 70th birthday as part of the 50 events on December 16...
ToP Network in the 50 Events
Institute of Cultural Affairs-USA (ICA-USA) is celebrating 50 years in community development in 2012. One of the first key events will be in Sacramento, California in early January and the Technology of Participation (ToP) Network would like to extend the invitation for you to attend...
Accelerating Green Initiatives in 77 Neighborhoods
Community-based sustainability initiatives are taking place across the metropolitan area of Chicago. These, however, are often relatively isolated activities with limited interaction between them. Though many organizations, foundations, companies, and government agencies have programs and resources to assist local sustainability efforts, many communities are unaware of these opportunities or unfamiliar with ways to access them...
Terry Bergdall Speaks about Accelerating Green Initiatives
Terry Bergdall, President and CEO of the Institute of Cultural Affairs in the USA, spoke about the the ICA's Accelerating Green Initiatives project at the ICA-USA Board reception on November 13, 2011. The projects looks to connect sustainability projects in all of Chicago's 77 community areas. The reception was also one of the special events for ICA-USA's anniversary...
