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All content from past sessions of the Community Stewards Learning & Action Circle sessions will be documented here. The images below are hyperlinked. Click images to access content. ¡Adelante!
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2021 Sessions
2021 Sessions
Our hope is that folks gather insights and connections that support the following key actions:
Updating Community Plan / Just Transition plan and economic strategy (strategic priorities and projects of your community)
Prioritize a set of projects for capital investment
Identify community capital infrastructure to build
Communities: Land Sovereignty WG (CJA); Bay Area Land (MG); New Mexico (SWOP); Santa Ana, CA; Humboldt, CA, Los Angeles, CA; Denver, CO; The Village (SF); Inside Circle (SF), Memphis, TN; Allensworth, CA; Crenshaw, CA; Richmond, CA; Buffalo, NY; Chicago, IL; Spartanburg, SC; Detroit, MI; Puerto Rico; Raleigh Durham, NC; Newark, NJ; And more
Session #1
April 5, 2021
Goal: To initiate the Community Stewards Learning & Action Circle in a way that builds connection, clarity, and momentum
Recording (passcode: Community1!)
Slide Deck
Summary of Reflections
Session #2
June 7, 2021
Goal: Inspiration & learning from another around the essential elements of a community plan, leading with BOLD VISION
Slide Deck
Recording
Essential Elements
Summary of Poll on Planning
Session #3
August 2, 2021
To build from the work around community plans led by bold vision to clear articulations of community vision, priorities, capital needs, obstacles and strengths.
Slide Deck
Recording
Session #4
October 4, 2021
Building Community Infrastructure: Fresh Stories from Friends
Lessons and insights from communities creating loan funds, land trusts, & other community-governed infrastructure.
Featuring:
Yuki Kidokoro, Reinvest Project Director, Climate Justice Alliance
Dominic Hosack, worker-owner for Earth-Bound Building
Luis Sarmiento, Program Director, THRIVE Santa Ana
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