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The Regeneration Handbook: Community engagement
“It really boils down to this: that all life is interrelated. We are all caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied into a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all...
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How to free the soil by depaving
How much thought do you give to pavement? Our cities are covered with it, but it’s not exactly a hot topic of conversation (though it should be!) Pavement causes all sorts of problems—water can’t soak...
View ArticleThe Regeneration Handbook: System-changing strategies
To inspire hope that ordinary people such as ourselves can bring about meaningful change, I’ve included brief snapshots below of some of the largest and most successful systems-changing strategies I...
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Resisting gentrification and displacement with Andrew Lee
On this episode of The Response, we’re joined by author and organizer Andrew Lee. In his book Defying Displacement: Urban Recomposition and Social War, Andrew writes about how gentrification is often...
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How to prevent food waste: 27 tips for community leaders
Food waste has become an enormous global problem, with an estimated one-third of the world’s current food supply for human consumption being lost or wasted every year. And the solutions aren’t simple,...
View ArticleMeeting the Moment with Community
Shareable’s Response to the 2024 US Election Following the recent US elections, our communities face unprecedented challenges and threats. The failure to meaningfully address the concerns of working...
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From reform to what works: Moving from the limits of institutions to a...
Just days ago, John McKnight passed away at the age of 92. He was an incredibly influential writer, thinker, and community organizer who, along with Jody Kretzmann, uncovered a pattern common among...
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U.S. volunteers remain dedicated to solidarity in Palestine, despite Israeli...
The deportations come amid escalating—and even deadly—violence by Israeli forces against foreign volunteers. On October 15, Jaxon Schor was detained by Israeli soldiers outside of Nablus in the West...
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New toolkit from Shareable will help you start (and grow) a Library of Things...
Libraries of Things (often referred to as LoTs) are community hubs that facilitate the sharing of a wide range of items. Operating on the familiar model of a library, they extend borrowing beyond books...
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Best of Shareable 2024 | Reader’s Digest
As the new year approaches, we’re sharing our favorite stories we published in 2024. We believe a more just and joyful world is not only possible but it’s constantly being realized in communities all...
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