One person can do wonders but a group of people can do miracles. Working alone only leads to burnout and disappointment. Support comes from sharing your vision with those around you. The more one on one communicating that is done the better. C. Working with Councils Tribal or Native Councils, City Councils, Church Councils, local organizational boards can help in not only assessing needs but implementing programs once they are on their way.
Councils can be supporters of the program as well as being there for brainstorming and evaluating.
They can bring an objective point of view. Your program has to meet the needs of YOUR village. It must be designed and custom made to fit into the resources and gifts of your community. This is where your program may begin to focus in on one particular area of need. As the program develops, that focus may change or swing in another direction.