Rehearsing community identity Creating fruitful images of community identity
Description:
Communicating the unique greatness of a particular community through the creation of affirmative symbols, articulation of a new story and vision, a literacy drive to enable reading and writing skills development, and the planning and implementation of visible changes. This is illustrated by the process of creating an annual report.
Claim:
This is the key to changing local attitudes to development.
Counter Claim:
Until income levels are improved there will be no change in community identity.