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Scope, scale, and sustainability: What it takes to create lasting community change

Organization: 
Association for the Study and Development of Community
Publisher: 
Association for the Study and Development of Community
Date Published: 
November, 2007

This study examines 11 comprehensive community initiatives to better understand how these complex efforts can reach the scope, scale, and sustainability needed to achieve lasting community change. This article examines success factors that relate specifically to the ability of a comprehensive community initiative to achieve the scope and scale required to generate community-level outcomes and to sustain those positive impacts over time.