And for a community of practitioners to benefit from the lessons learned from other people so that we can do better the next time around, collectively as a field, and individually as organizations and practitioners."

VOA: special.2010.09.20

They first learned about the other Jewish holidays from foreigners who came to visit their community.

VOA: standard.2009.09.26

And I learned early on that no matter how much money you pour into the schools, nothing replaces the love and attention and occasional scoldings from a parent. (Applause.) I learned as a community organizer that no government program can substitute for the caring and passion of neighbors and communities.

WHITEHOUSE: The White House

The international humanitarian community has learned important lessons from the tsunami -- and you should too.

CNN: Learning lessons from past disasters

As a community organizer he learned to compromise to accomplish everything.

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