In some places, houses of worship have formed interfaith coalitions, and do valuable work on social justice issues—but what if they also addressed issues of economics and place?
Read MoreYou’re not alone in your desire for a safer neighborhood or a city where every family can prosper.
Read MoreTim Wright is the cofounder of a local Strong Towns group: ReForm Shreveport.
Read MoreTrue community engagement is not just about listening. It’s about building understanding.
Read MoreCleveland’s “richest poor neighborhood” is empowering its neighbors to help each other.
Read MoreThe pandemic can make it feel like the work of building strong, thriving communities has been put on hold. But that doesn’t have to be the case. Use these two solutions to get unstuck.
Read MoreJust as the pandemic has revealed how interconnected we all are, it has also exposed the extent to which we have dis-integrated and dis-membered our society.
Read MoreWe need each other. Whether we live in a small town, dense city, or sprawling suburb, we can’t do life alone…or at least not well. How do we resist fragmentation and find the wholeness and community we need to really thrive?
Read MoreThe executive director of The Hearth talks about the power of community storytelling to connect us to one another, make us more compassionate, and deepen our attachment to our towns and cities.
Read MoreCivic leaders, professional planners, activists and practitioners, or simply good neighbors — all of us can do better at acknowledging the ripple effect our decisions (large and small) have on our communities. These questions can help.
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