Grassroots Work Within Complex Systems - Signal Boost Podcast

Author:

Ismail Afrah and Sarah Ali and the Centre for Connected Communities

Date Uploaded: August 8th 2020
Updated: October 7th 2024
Themes:   Collaboration, Equity
10 Keys :   Build on Everyone's Strengths, Prioritize Equity and Power Sharing
Content Level:   Medium
Resource Type:   Podcast

On this episode of the Signal Boost podcast, Ismail Afrah and Sarah Ali (grassroots leaders in Toronto) unpack the systems within which grassroots community-builders are operating within and the challenges that arise as a result of those systems. Ismail and Sarah talk about the need for funding practices to shift to support grassroots groups, why resilience efforts must be community centered and how to move forward to create a future where those with lived experiences are included in collaborative and inclusive decision making spaces. 



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