Tag: #place-based #asset-driven #whatsstrong #collectiveimpact
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Designing for the Bump
I keep coming back to this idea lately: the power and beauty of the small. Don’t get me wrong. We need the big stuff too. Better systems, better policy, better services, better places, more investment. Absolutely. But while we’re trying to change all of that, what can we do now, with what’s already around us?…
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Rethinking How We Work: Why Complex Times Call for Place-Based, Asset-Driven Collaboration
Across Australia, councils are being called to respond to an era of overlapping and interconnected crises – or what some now call meta-crises: housing affordability, domestic and family violence, climate stress, youth disengagement, social isolation, and the fraying threads of social cohesion amid growing polarisation. These aren’t isolated challenges; they are systemic – stretching across…