A Guide for Community Development

The document is a guide produced in collaboration with residents and organizations of the Vancouver Downtown Eastside Strathcona community to describe how these diverse groups work together and how they would like "outside" organizations to work with them in the future. The document includes: an overview of the guide; description of the Downtown Eastside Strathcona community; explanation of the principles of community-based development; particular issues of concern to the community; and specific ways the community works together.