Hi Berna, thanks for sharing. I recently visited John in Chicago, and we were reminiscing about the five-day conversation in 2013 that surfaced the material for that book. In 2022, we wrote a book together that is intended to be a companion to residents who want to build their

This year you’re going to be hearing more from Association of Camerados about each of us doing what we can to be the antidote to division. 2024 has to be the most divisive year I’ve lived through. You can feel powerless. You’re not. Even tiny actions matter. And biscuits. 👇👇👇

The greatest musician in history is finally getting credit for their work...

👏👏👏 Cathy Runciman and all the Earth/Percent crew

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As almost half the world gets ready to vote in elections this year, check out this wonderful manifesto of 600 policy possibilities curated by Rob Hopkins robhopkins.net/2024/04/15/min…

🔊 'It's moving the public from opinion to judgement, on the basis of information and time to reflect.'

Bobby Duffy discussed citizens' assemblies and deliberative democracy on BBC Radio 4's Start the Week yesterday.

Listen in full: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

Today Debbie Abrahams MP leads a Westminster Hall debate on citizen assemblies & local democracy.

In this blog for #TheFoodConversation , Dan Crossley & Beth Bell show how involving citizens can lead to “bolder actions & kinder outcomes”.

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The 'Ministry of Imagination Manifesto' is now out. What would policymaking look like if it was rooted in deep imagination? With thanks to Boomtown Festival Wake The Tiger Bath Spa University Moral Imaginations Transition Network and Team Love. Please share far and wide. robhopkins.net/2024/04/15/min…

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“We have lost our moral compass on Gaza, as a humanity, as the international community. We need to do something about that fast -- we're late.”

- Amina J. Mohammed, UN Deputy Secretary-General

Love love love this project

🔝 League One, here we come! 😍

What a team. What a club.

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Social tipping points flip society—fast.

They are critical when it comes to the climate crisis.

Listen to the full episode with Erin Remblance now. planetcritical.com/p/social-tippi…

I've had a sneak preview of this - and I can tell you it's both a powerful and a very beautiful thing...

One of the reasons we love Freeman Street Market is
groups like East Marsh United who help when others just talk.

Really proud and humbled to be part of this innovative market which is home to such inspirational groups and an amazing community -included in #Citizens Jon Alexander

So special to spend time w. Audrey Tang 唐鳳 Finally got to ask & hear answers to all my questions about how she has led a mindset shift abt what 21st c. democracy can be. Rarely does one have the chance to feel that one is sitting with the future. But so it was, and it was good.

East Marsh United is buying up and redeveloping wrecks, turning them into affordable homes with ethical landlords.

Tom Parmenter went to meet the community group, tackling the housing crisis head-on.

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🗣️ It’s time to rewrite the social contract on the assumption that everyone, particularly people who are so often excluded, can improve things by getting involved.

Simon J Duffy of Citizen Network calls us to embrace ‘active citizenship’ in this blog: jrf.org.uk/neighbourhoods….