Some of the concepts and techniques that Wellspring uses come from these sites:

Tamarack: http://tamarackcommunity.ca/

Inclusive Cities: www.inclusivecities.ca/developments/index.html

SFU Centre for Dialogue: www.sfu.ca/dialogue/dialoguefaq.htm

The Art of Hosting: artofhosting.org/

Open Space technology: www.openspaceworld.org/

World Café: www.theworldcafe.com/worldcafe.html

The Appreciative Inquiry Commons: appreciativeinquiry.case.edu/

The Berkana Institute: www.berkana.org/index.html

Margaret Wheatley: www.margaretwheatley.com/

Society for Organizational Learning: www.solonline.org/

Millennium Ecosystem Assessment: www.millenniumassessment.org/en/Products.aspx

Eco-Footprint network: www.footprintnetwork.org/

Ecological Literacy: www.context.org/ICLIB/IC27/Orr.htm