…for our communities. Intention follows attention. Attention to ice and snow allows people in Newfoundland to navigate winter with both appreciation and safety. Attention to Civity allows us to navigate…
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Seeding Civity: An Update From Redwood City
…in its DNA. In 2017, Redwood City became one of California’s first two “Welcoming Cities” – a national designation from Welcoming America, which honors communities promoting inclusiveness, cooperation, and mutual…
The Power of Civity: A Story with a Moral and More
…a “powerful interdisciplinary framework for thinking about systems that consist of many interacting subunits.” Civity recognizes that communities of people are systems – from families and organizations to the vast…
Civity Update: Experiencing Civity in India
…preparing individual people to have Civity Conversations in their own networks, we’re also supporting institutions in communities that are making space to make these conversations happen – whether it’s conversations…
Civity’s Bay Area Academy
…Palo Alto Forward, VolunteerMatch, and Catholic Charities, came together to prepare to use Civity to further their work. The two dozen leaders also hailed from faith communities, environmental organizations, and…
Civity Helps People in Arlington, VA in Challenging Racism
…that it actually changes people’s behavior. That’s a powerful idea.” “There are people who are willing to invest… and they can work in the communities where they are,” said Swaim….
Civity Crescendo
…have started hearing from point people in regions around the country who are on the “Civity wavelength” and who are interested in bringing Civity Conversations to their communities. We are…
The Civity Conversations Pilot Project
…start ripples of Civity in their own networks, in their own communities. Throughout the pilot, Civity also connected with more established leaders in various sectors – in Silicon Valley and…
Our Founding – and Foundational – Frame
…we have a lot in common. We care about communities and want to see them vibrant and robust. We believe that people talking to and working with each other contributes…
Civity as the Antidote to Privilege
…feel about the very real terror of sexual violence. When people who aren’t citizens are not part of our communities, privilege-as-obliviousness dulls citizens’ awareness of the pervasive anxiety and insecurity…