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ABCD Pioneer Leaves Global Legacy  

ABCD Pioneer Leaves Global Legacy  

ABCD Pioneer Leaves Global Legacy Coady Institute staff and graduates are saddened by the death of ABCD Institute (DePaul University) co-founder John McKnight. McKnight coined the term Asset-based Community Development (ABCD) in 1993 with the release of the book,...

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Participants Impress, Inspire Philanthropists

Participants Impress, Inspire Philanthropists

As graduates of St. Francis Xavier University’s class of 1963, John and Adrienne Peacock have always been generous financially and in their service to their alma mater with John recently completing his service as Chancellor of the university. That generosity extends to Coady Institute which they have supported since 2003.

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Meet the 2024 Nobel Women Sister-to-Sister Mentees

Meet the 2024 Nobel Women Sister-to-Sister Mentees

Nobel Women’s Initiative and the Coady Institute welcome 24 exceptional young feminist activists and leaders from 18 countries to the 2024 Sister-to-Sister Mentorship Program. Through the six-week program they will build connections and strengthen skills for feminist peacebuilding and activism.

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