Focused on Results

Many communities undertake a coordinated program of actions and initiatives to strengthen inclusion and reduce disparities. If you want to see that type of results-focused action in your community or are already part of such a program, this episode is for you. This episode is part of our series of discussions where my colleague, Emma Winiski, and I discuss the Practice of Building a More Inclusive Community. We've identified six practice areas. In this episode, we focus on the practice of Program Work.Find a full transcript HERE.Signup for our newsletter: The Inclusive Community.Other Episodes in this Series:The Practice of Building a More Inclusive Community - Intro Part 1The Practice of Building a More Inclusive Community - Intro Part 2First episode in this series, focused on the practice of Self Work: Inclusion Starts Here  Interviews That Informed Our Thinking:An interview with Krystal Reyes, Chief Resilience Officer for the city of Tulsa, OK:  Tulsa, Where Urban Resilience and Equity Intersect and their Equality Indicators.An interview with Sherri Chisolm and her work at Leading on Opportunity in Charlotte, NC:  Achieving Economic Mobility for CharlotteAn interview with Rev. Stacey Mills about the Racial Equity and Economic Mobility program that he leads in Greenville, SC:   Getting to Better in My Hometown and their Racial Equity IndexAn interview with Gery Paredes Vásquez, the Director of Racial and Gender Justice at the YWCA Madison, WI: Values-Driven Racial Justice with the YWCAAn interview with Kristy Kumar, Equity and Social Justice Manager for the city of Madison, WI: Finding Joy in Working Toward EquityAn interview with Judith Mowry, Senior Policy Advisor on Equity Strategies and Initiatives for the city of Portland: Toward Equitable Community ServicesAn interview with the MORE Justice Team in Columbia, SC: More Justice Books We Referenced:My bookshop.org link to Community: The Structure of Belonging, by Peter BlockMy bookshop.org link to The Connected Community: Discovering the Health, Wealth, and Power of Neighborhoods, by Cormac Russell and John Mc