Sustainable Communities Worldwide

12/22/2015

In case you missed it, SCW is closing its doors at the end of 2015. This was not an easy decision, and we'll miss working with you. Thank you for everything you've done to make the vision of building capacity and breaking dependency a reality for so many people around the world.

http://scworldwide.org/december-1-2015-the-final-pulse-report/

December 1, 2015 – The Final Pulse Report December 1, 2015 By Kyle Adams After many years of working to develop and disseminate the message of creating sustainable families, organizations, and communities through Sustainable Communities Worldwide, we have made the difficult decision to shutdown the…

12/16/2015

Free handouts create dependency. Dependency stifles innovation and creativity, destroys dignity, and discourages ownership and personal responsibility. Asset-based development empowers local people, unleashes potential, and builds community.

12/11/2015

"Despair and postponement are cowardice and defeat. Men were born to succeed, not to fail."
-Henry David Thoreau

12/09/2015

Training
Education
Mentoring
Asset-based Development
Encouraging Creativity
Establishing Local Ownership

Providing handouts does not empower people; developing people empowers communities.

12/08/2015

In order to get positive outcomes you have to have positive inputs. A consistent pattern of integrity, hard work, empathy, and wise decision making will yield the results that hurting communities are so hungry for.

12/06/2015

12/01/2015

Another great trip from our friends at International Medical Relief. They are such a professional and effective group. Great job team!

11/30/2015

They are so close! This is organization that doing great things in Uganda... help them make this a Christmas that 200 families will never forget.

Help support RURAL ORPHANS & WIDOWS AIDS NETWORK INC on Razoo! Donate or click "Share" below to spread the word.

11/29/2015

It is changing world. It's up to us to make sure that our systems and solutions are up to the task!

11/27/2015

Here is the USA, we set today aside to give thanks for the good things in our lives. We are thankful for great friends, selfless partners, and all the encouragement we get from around the world. We couldn't do it without all of you!

11/23/2015

"Business is not a secret or mysterious anymore, I now understand how people succeed in their business."
-business student in Lebanon

11/21/2015

Don't give up. The work you are doing matters and is making a difference.