Terry Kading is Associate Professor of Political Science in the Department of Philosophy, History and Politics at Thompson Rivers University. He is editor of Small Cities, Big Issues: Reconceiving Community in a Neoliberal Era.

This book provides really interesting and valuable insights into the realities of life in small cities-the challenges they face, and the need for community-based solutions. - Mark Seasons, The Canadian Journal of Urban Research

• AcknowledgementsIntroduction: Leadership, Learning, and Equality of Quality of Life in the Small CityTerry KadingChapter 1. Promoting "Community Leadership and Learining" on Social Challengies: Government of Canada Homelessness Initiatives and the Small City of Kamloops, British ColumbiaTerry KadingChapter 2. "What a Difference a Shower Can Make"Lisa CookeChapter 3. No Straight LInes: Using Creativity as a Method to Fight HomelessnessDawn FaroughChapter 4. The Kamloops Publi Produce Project - A Story of Place, Partnerships and Proximitiy in an Edible GardenRobin Reid and Kendra BesangerChapter 5. The Kamloops Adult Learners Society: Leadership through Organic Partnerships and KNowledge Support in the Small CityGinny RatsoyChapter 6. The Tranquille Oral History Project: Refelctions on a Community-Engaged Research INsitiative in Kamloops, British Columbia Tina BlockChapter 7. ConclusionLeadership Initiatives and Comunity-Engaged Research: Explorations and Critical Insights on "Leadership and Learning"in the Small City of KamloopsTerry Kading, Lisa Cooke, Dawn Farough, Robin Reid, Kendra Besanger, Ginny Ratsoy, and Tina BlockContributrosIndex

Terry Kading is Associate Professor of Political Science in the Department of Philosophy, History and Politics at Thompson Rivers University. He is editor of Small Cities, Big Issues: Reconceiving Community in a Neoliberal Era.

This book provides really interesting and valuable insights into the realities of life in small cities-the challenges they face, and the need for community-based solutions. - Mark Seasons, The Canadian Journal of Urban Research

• AcknowledgementsIntroduction: Leadership, Learning, and Equality of Quality of Life in the Small CityTerry KadingChapter 1. Promoting "Community Leadership and Learining" on Social Challengies: Government of Canada Homelessness Initiatives and the Small City of Kamloops, British ColumbiaTerry KadingChapter 2. "What a Difference a Shower Can Make"Lisa CookeChapter 3. No Straight LInes: Using Creativity as a Method to Fight HomelessnessDawn FaroughChapter 4. The Kamloops Publi Produce Project - A Story of Place, Partnerships and Proximitiy in an Edible GardenRobin Reid and Kendra BesangerChapter 5. The Kamloops Adult Learners Society: Leadership through Organic Partnerships and KNowledge Support in the Small CityGinny RatsoyChapter 6. The Tranquille Oral History Project: Refelctions on a Community-Engaged Research INsitiative in Kamloops, British Columbia Tina BlockChapter 7. ConclusionLeadership Initiatives and Comunity-Engaged Research: Explorations and Critical Insights on "Leadership and Learning"in the Small City of KamloopsTerry Kading, Lisa Cooke, Dawn Farough, Robin Reid, Kendra Besanger, Ginny Ratsoy, and Tina BlockContributrosIndex