May 2007: Social Capital and Families

Social Capital and Families May is family month in the PGWC. Families are the smallest unit of social networks where the building of social capital starts. Young people and children experience their first support networks in their own families. The internal and external relationships of families are often the first source to consult if there is a need for support. The World Bank's website further explains the link between families and social capital. [Read more]
More links on Families and Social Capital:
- Families & Social Capital (ESRC Research Group, United Kingdom)
- Social Capital: Family Support Services and Neighbourhood and Community Centres (New South Wales, Australia)
- Families, Social Capital and Educational Continuation
CONTENTS: Monthly Themes 2006/07: Western Cape Social Capital Network
- November 2007: Crime, Violence and Social Capital
- September 2007: Social Transformation Programme and Social Capital
- August 2007: Women and Social Capital
- July 2007: Social Capital, Poverty and Economic Growth
- June 2007: Social Capital and Youth
- May 2007: Social Capital and Families
- April 2007: How to Build Social Capital in Organisations
- March 2007: Social Capital and the vision of a 'Home for All'
- February 2007: Social Capital and Development
- Dec 2006 to Jan 2007: What can we do to build Social Capital?
- November 2006: Social Capital Research in South Africa
- October 2006: Social Capital in the PGWC
The content on this page was last updated on 16 January 2008