Resources for Community Leaders

Here are a few of the sites and resources we think you might find useful. We update often, so be sure to check back regularly.

Forum Theatre links

  • FORMAAT
    This Netherlands-based site includes international Forum Theatre Yellow Pages, event listings and an online discussion forum.
  • Pedagogy & Theatre of the Oppressed
    From the U.S., this site includes information on Augusto Boal and Paulo Friere, an online forum and excellent related links.
  • Interview with Augusto Boal
    An interview with Augusto Boal, from the Northern Visions Media Centre in Ireland.

Community Initiative Project
homelessness and at-risk youth links

  • Beat the Street: Resources Download Page
    From community organization “Beat the Street,” this site includes personal stories and a dowloadable workbook for street-involved youth.
  • InvolveYouth
    Includes an overview of the City of Toronto’s InvolveYouth campaign, which encourages community organizations to involve youth in decision-making. Site includes helpful guides and links from around the world.
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"I wanted the audience to change their attitudes towards homeless people. Most have this idea that the homeless are in the streets because they are lazy. But really, most are in the streets because they had no choice. They were caught up in a difficult situation..."

-- Maxwell, of the Cobblestone Youth Troupe, on CBC Radio's "Metro Morning with Andy Barrie"

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