…order to understand the community, you have to understand the individuals involved in the community. What are the dynamics at play, and what are the things that the community most…
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Seeding Civity: An Update From Redwood City
…Redwood City’s Deputy City Manager and community connector extraordinaire – invited us to support grassroots community building there. The city has a demonstrable commitment to inclusive community: community building is…
Where We Gather – Missing Our “Third Places”
…City, California. Derek sees libraries as places for creating community, places where everyone is welcome and where everyone belongs. Derek walks the talk as a community leader – working to…
Why “Civity”?
…citizens or residents – is still the people. OK, “civity” is the people. So what? Wouldn’t the word “community” be just as good? We don’t think so. “Community” emphasizes what…
Seeding Civity: An Update From Louisville
We asked Louisville community leaders to share examples of spaces in the Louisville community where they see Civity connections happening or potential for them to happen. Over the past year,…
Civity Is Now Offering Virtual Workshops!
…recognize the full humanity of others. Our goal is to share knowledge and skills that help individual community leaders create bridging relationships and build new relational infrastructure into existing community…
Seeding Civity with Welcoming America
…workshop took place at the Emma Prusch Farm Park—a two-acre community farm operated by Veggielution, one of our two lead community partners, along with the City of San José’s Office…
Civity & the “Tough Issues”
…healthy community culture in which people connect and communicate with people across lines of difference is a real boost to that community’s ability to address problems. And because a healthy…
Seeing Beyond the Title: Supporting Civity Conversations at the Human Library
…“Transgender.” Members of the community can “check out” these “Books” and hear their stories in person—just as they could check out a regular book and read the story it contains….
Civity and Welcoming America Announce New “Seeding Civity” Partnership
…welcoming community that is diverse, equitable, and cohesive San José, CA (City of San José’s Office of Immigrant Affairs and Veggielution) – assembling community organizations, including the nonprofit Veggielution, to…