Search


P. J. Strand & M. Kopell
- Nov 30, 2020
- 5 min
Civity Stories: CFRA Jordan Feyerherm
Civity Leader: Jordan Feyerherm Organization: Center for Rural Affairs (CFRA) “When I think about what a welcoming community looks like...
35 views0 comments

P. J. Strand & M. Kopell
- Aug 20, 2020
- 4 min
A Civity Social Contract
It is time to be honest with ourselves about the social contract of the United States, the core of our shared understanding about who W...
36 views0 comments

P. J. Strand & M. Kopell
- May 11, 2020
- 4 min
Where We Gather – Missing Our“Third Places”
Places where people hang out and meet up are the lifeblood of communities-3rd places,” that lie between the 1st & 2nd places of home & work.
18 views0 comments

P. J. Strand & M. Kopell
- Apr 6, 2020
- 3 min
Civity Is Up to Us
The fundamental question facing any community or society is how its members are going to be with each other. This question is more pressi...
57 views0 comments

P. J. Strand & M. Kopell
- Mar 21, 2020
- 3 min
We Are All Connected: Civity in the Time of COVID-19
Civity’s focus on relationships is rooted in the recognition that we are all connected. When we are all connected, we all matter.
69 views0 comments

Palma Joy Strand
- Jan 29, 2020
- 3 min
Civity and Civic Engagement
The civity work of building relationships in communities doesn’t fit into standard categories ... it''s both among and between.
29 views0 comments

Palma Joy Strand
- Oct 17, 2019
- 2 min
How Does Civity Grow?
In Civity’s work with communities, work that we call “seeding civity,” we start with the soil, local leaders who value bridging.
20 views0 comments

Palma Joy Strand
- Sep 16, 2019
- 3 min
Civity: Dancing to Change
At Civity, we are about cultural change.We use the word “civity” to describe the particular change that we want to see.
28 views0 comments
{"items":["6000a4ecdce6de0017513085","5fc4847c2d5636001750ce7b","5fc483cbf958e70017b4192c","5f3e8656d378e40017a21907","5ebefe50f0481a001725951f","5eb8ea2d9078bb00178f4933","5eaff4e869a01500171b79cc","5e8a96d8bd5ad2003b785670","5e7588238e4d65001700222b","5e3149e4e944970017b41f04","5df84ae8bd1e3e0017af4555","5dce27af2633ec0017e67c8d","5dbf91aad3e93e0018ac3ee8","5da7507f463f7400174fadf6","5d92f3840a44d30017ef511b","5d8b84ca05b2130017e8b7fb","5d8263ae3d599a0017d204a0","5d79ca54351d6a01d12cf05c","5d6f602c601f2400a5e5fbef","5d5b97927184810016b69295"],"styles":{"galleryType":"Columns","groupSize":1,"showArrows":true,"cubeImages":true,"cubeType":"fill","cubeRatio":1.3333333333333333,"isVertical":true,"gallerySize":30,"collageAmount":0,"collageDensity":0,"groupTypes":"1","oneRow":false,"imageMargin":32,"galleryMargin":0,"scatter":0,"rotatingScatter":"","chooseBestGroup":true,"smartCrop":false,"hasThumbnails":false,"enableScroll":true,"isGrid":true,"isSlider":false,"isColumns":false,"isSlideshow":false,"cropOnlyFill":false,"fixedColumns":1,"enableInfiniteScroll":true,"isRTL":false,"minItemSize":50,"rotatingGroupTypes":"","rotatingCropRatios":"","columnWidths":"","gallerySliderImageRatio":1.7777777777777777,"numberOfImagesPerRow":1,"numberOfImagesPerCol":1,"groupsPerStrip":0,"borderRadius":0,"boxShadow":0,"gridStyle":1,"mobilePanorama":false,"placeGroupsLtr":true,"viewMode":"preview","thumbnailSpacings":4,"galleryThumbnailsAlignment":"bottom","isMasonry":false,"isAutoSlideshow":false,"slideshowLoop":false,"autoSlideshowInterval":4,"bottomInfoHeight":0,"titlePlacement":"SHOW_ON_THE_RIGHT","galleryTextAlign":"center","scrollSnap":false,"itemClick":"nothing","fullscreen":true,"videoPlay":"hover","scrollAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","slideAnimation":"SCROLL","scrollDirection":0,"scrollDuration":400,"overlayAnimation":"FADE_IN","arrowsPosition":0,"arrowsSize":23,"watermarkOpacity":40,"watermarkSize":40,"useWatermark":true,"watermarkDock":{"top":"auto","left":"auto","right":0,"bottom":0,"transform":"translate3d(0,0,0)"},"loadMoreAmount":"all","defaultShowInfoExpand":1,"allowLinkExpand":true,"expandInfoPosition":0,"allowFullscreenExpand":true,"fullscreenLoop":false,"galleryAlignExpand":"left","addToCartBorderWidth":1,"addToCartButtonText":"","slideshowInfoSize":200,"playButtonForAutoSlideShow":false,"allowSlideshowCounter":false,"hoveringBehaviour":"NEVER_SHOW","thumbnailSize":120,"magicLayoutSeed":1,"imageHoverAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","imagePlacementAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","calculateTextBoxWidthMode":"PERCENT","textBoxHeight":0,"textBoxWidth":200,"textBoxWidthPercent":50,"textImageSpace":10,"textBoxBorderRadius":0,"textBoxBorderWidth":0,"loadMoreButtonText":"","loadMoreButtonBorderWidth":1,"loadMoreButtonBorderRadius":0,"imageInfoType":"ATTACHED_BACKGROUND","itemBorderWidth":1,"itemBorderRadius":0,"itemEnableShadow":false,"itemShadowBlur":20,"itemShadowDirection":135,"itemShadowSize":10,"imageLoadingMode":"BLUR","expandAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","imageQuality":90,"usmToggle":false,"usm_a":0,"usm_r":0,"usm_t":0,"videoSound":false,"videoSpeed":"1","videoLoop":true,"jsonStyleParams":"","gallerySizeType":"px","gallerySizePx":940,"allowTitle":true,"allowContextMenu":true,"textsHorizontalPadding":-30,"itemBorderColor":{"value":"#CCCACA"},"showVideoPlayButton":true,"galleryLayout":2,"targetItemSize":940,"selectedLayout":"2|bottom|1|fill|true|0|true","layoutsVersion":2,"selectedLayoutV2":2,"isSlideshowFont":false,"externalInfoHeight":0,"externalInfoWidth":0.5},"container":{"width":940,"galleryWidth":972,"galleryHeight":0,"scrollBase":0,"height":null}}