Neighbourly Manifesto: mixing to get towards equivalence
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Neighbourly Manifesto: mixing to get towards equivalence
seven evidence-based strategies that can guide community leaders, stakeholders, and individuals to foster greater connection across lines of difference in their communities. Strategies include: • Provide more opportunities for connection • Increase the perception that connecting across difference is the “community norm” • Foster feelings of local c... See more
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What may seem like disparate philosophies are all rooted in the same belief: that facilitating multiplayer futures means cultivating a healthy, generative, mutually-beneficial, and vibe-rich environment where people want to be , where people care about the outcomes, yes, but more importantly the people and the process, and where people can activate... See more
Em Howell • Multiplayer Futures
We would organize with the perspective that there is wisdom and experience and amazing story in the communities we love, and instead of starting up new ideas/organizations all the time, we would want to listen, support, collaborate, merge, and grow through fusion, not competition.
adrienne maree brown • Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds
familiarity increases the neighbourhood’s social resilience, making it a safer and more gratifying place to live.
Rob Hopkins • From What Is to What If: Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want
Fundamentally, the role of network leaders is to help diverse groups find the shared purpose that unites them, to foster self-organization, and to coordinate the actions that emerge so that they inform and reinforce one another.