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Socially Connected Communities

By: Risa Wilkerson | March 4th, 2021

Social isolation is not a personal choice or individual problem, but one that is rooted in community design, social norms, and systemic injustices. We must reshape our communities in ways that support meaningful social connection among residents, improve trust between neighbors, and strengthen an overall sense of belonging and community connection. Find resources and action steps you can take here.

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9.26.18

Navigating Change and Accelerating Promising Practices

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9.19.18

Q&A with Camille McGirt of Healthy Girls Save the World

Project Manager Daijah Street Davis recently spoke with Camille McGirt about how Healthy Girls Save the World is making strides toward health equity in North Carolina, starting with adolescent girls.

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9.12.18

The Problem with Cultural Assimilation

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9.6.18

Local Governments as Health Champions

The Wake County Healthy Community Initiative

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8.29.18

Why Our Community Action Model Has a New Look

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8.22.18

Building Trust as a Community Leader

We recently spoke with Qonell Totten, a life-long resident of Danville, VA, about building trust as a community leader.

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7.31.18

Relationships Are at the Heart of Facilitative Leaders

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7.18.18

What Does a Culture of Compassion Look Like?

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7.11.18

People + Space = Place

That’s why it’s important to include people in our work from the start—both in concept and in practice.

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6.28.18

Fracturing Families Fractures Communities

Immigration policies and practices have inflicted lasting trauma on entire communities.

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6.21.18

Let’s Start with ACEs and Trauma

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6.12.18

Knowing When It’s Time to Refocus

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