Comprehensive Community Initiatives
By Anne C. Kubisch
It's too early to tell if CCIs have delivered on the promise implicit in their name, but important lessons can be found in this article, based on the Aspen Institute's report Voices from the Field."

Community Building And Community Organizing: Creating Effective Models
By Sandy O'Donnell and Ellen Schumer
How community development organizations can enhance their effectiveness by incorporating organizing into their agendas.

Asian Americans For Equality
By Eva Neubauer Alligood, Alisa R. Drayton, and Ashrufa Faruqee
More than 20 years after beginning as an all-volunteer organization fighting racial discrimination in New York City's Chinatown, AAFE has won numerous advancements in tenants' rights, affordable housing, and other community issues.