Tag: Place-Based Practice
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Third Spaces: The Missing Infrastructure of Belonging
There’s something happening beneath the surface of our communities.You can feel it in conversations.You can see it in the way people move through spaces.You can hear it in what’s said – and what’s not being said.People are around each other…but not really with each other.We are more connected than ever digitally – yet increasingly alone.And…
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Stronger Together Three ABCD lessons on why competing in the public and community sector is a dead end
In the public, community, and NGO sector, competition has quietly become normal.Organisations compete for funding, visibility, territory, influence, and expertise. We often accept this as “just the way it is”, even though it feels absurd and misaligned with why many of us entered this work in the first place. From an Asset Based Community Development…
