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This module explores approaches to sustaining community-engaged research and ensuring that its benefits extend beyond the immediate project. Participants will examine capacity building as a pathway to strengthening community leadership and ensuring lasting impact, as well as Seven Generations Thinking as a framework for considering the long-term effects of decisions on future generations and community well-being.
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Capacity Building as the Goal
Building community capacity and leadership ensures that the work continues regardless of external support.
Seven Generations Thinking
An indigenous philosophy that emphasizes sustainability and community well-being and encourages consideration of the impact of their decisions on the next seven generations.
