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Help us imagine what community can do

Terry Cross writes, “Culture is one group or people’s preferred way of meeting its needs.” What if we preferred community over money?

May 1

Help us imagine what community can do

May 1

Accountability through Celebration

How a block party celebrating the New York City Housing Authority is leading to long overdue repairs for Brooklyn residents

Jul 15, 2023

Six women sitting around a table outside an apartment building looking at the camera.

Jul 15, 2023

We are each other’s safety net.

Help our 43 Neighbors lift each other up.

Aug 26, 2021

We are each other’s safety net.

Aug 26, 2021

Supporting One of Us Means Supporting All of Us

Ways to Stand with the People of Haiti and Afghanistan

Aug 20, 2021

Supporting One of Us Means Supporting All of Us

Aug 20, 2021

What I Got Wrong: Revisions to My Post about the Blackfoot and Maslow

By Teju Ravilochan (contributing editors: Colette Kessler & Vidya Ravilochan)

Jun 14, 2021

What I Got Wrong: Revisions to My Post about the Blackfoot and Maslow

Jun 14, 2021

Could the Blackfoot Wisdom that Inspired Maslow Guide Us Now?

We all know Maslow’s famous Hierarchy of Needs. But do we know about the Blackfoot way of life that may have inspired Maslow to develop it?

Apr 4, 2021

Could the Blackfoot Wisdom that Inspired Maslow Guide Us Now?

Apr 4, 2021

Starting with Belonging: Shifting GatherFor’s Model

Over the last few years, I have been researching models that centered the experience of belonging for people as a transformative and…

Mar 15, 2021

Starting with Belonging: Shifting GatherFor’s Model

Mar 15, 2021

Just Give Them The Money

We’re in the process of submitting a form to secure 501c3 status for GatherFor, with the help of some wonderful and supportive lawyers…

Jan 8, 2021

Just Give Them The Money

Jan 8, 2021

How the Powerful Co-Opt Racial Justice to Amass More Power (Part I)

Is there an invisible dark side to the decisions America has taken to advance Civil Rights over our history?

Jul 15, 2020

How the Powerful Co-Opt Racial Justice to Amass More Power (Part I)

Jul 15, 2020

Black Lives Matter.

A response to the structurally-designed separation in our country

Jun 3, 2020

Black Lives Matter.

Jun 3, 2020

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We believe: in community, we have everything we need. Our aim: self-sufficient neighborhoods. We organize: "Neighbor Teams" that support each other like family.

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