Community development is a process-oriented and participative approach in social work aimed at achieving lasting improvements in living conditions for and together with the residents in a city district.
Principles of community development
You will find more details about community development on the following pages:
You will find examples of community development in practice here:
>> Inline Skater Park 'Am Schöpfwerk'
>> Different origins – shared future: cultural bridging in Krems
>> Community organizing in Vienna (Volkert- und Alliiertenviertel)
You will find more information about this subject here:
>> District Work (in German)
>> QuarterNet - networked community organizing (in German)
>> Social and Community Development - Website of the Combined European Bureau for Social Development CEBSD