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2. What Energy Source: With whom do you collaborate?

• Determine your community's make-up.
  • Community assessment (strengths and weaknesses)?
  • A broad call for discussion
  • You will know many of the players
• Find partners who support your goals and objectives
  • This might mean re-examining these to make sure they address real community needs.
  • Over time, you will adjust partners to focus on different aspects.
• Who stirs the drink in the areas of need?
• Don't be afraid to look beyond your borders
• Who is willing to work, learn and participate?
• What can a potential partner bring to the table?
  • Money, facilities and staffing
  • Knowledge, willingness, enthusiasm

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