Community Mapping Best Practices Brief

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Author: Michigan State University

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http://outreach.msu.edu/bpbriefs/issues/brief4.pdf

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This four-page document provides an introduction to community mapping and includes information on community asset mapping, uses of mapping for youth development, and other forms of conceptual mapping including mapping public capital, cultural mapping and community relationship mapping. This information is particularly relevant for planning approaches to the Community Themes and Strengths Assessment.

Program: Public Health Infrastructure

Submitted Date: Aug 08, 2008 | Modified Date: Sep 30, 2025

Primary Toolkit: MAPP Related Toolkit | Secondary Toolkit: MAPP Related Toolkit

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Institution Type: Academic,

Keywords: CHA/CHIP, MAPP/MAPP 2.0

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