Community Seekers' Blogs

by: John Thornburn on : April 7, 2013 - 11:20pm

Identifying the culture your organization operates in may be a challenge. This quick article provides a easy to visualize framework for understanding organizational culture.

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Tools for Change Movie Series in KW

Transition KW presents Occupy Love and Dirt! The Movie by: tlr on : April 6, 2013 - 11:04pm

New thought-provoking documentaries showing in Kitchener-Waterloo.

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Do good neighbours have to be extroverts?

Can an introvert be an active and engaged neighbour? How do we recognize and relate to introverted neighbours? by: Nastinia Bailey on : April 4, 2013 - 6:56pm

Can I be a good neighbour if I'm introverted? All the active and engaged neighbours I can think of are extroverted. How do introverts seek and make community?

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A community cnversation with a faith group in KW by: Rockway Mennoni... on : April 4, 2013 - 2:27pm

recently had the great opportunity to have a conversation with a group of adults at Rockway Mennonite Church in Kitchener. The group was really interested in the campaign that Tamarack was undertaking and asked lots of difficult questions that kept me on my toes.

A conversations about sustainable communities with University Students at UoG by: 1000 Conversations on : April 3, 2013 - 12:07pm

I was fortunate this past week to take part in a conversation about community with a group of eager University students as part of Sustainability Week 2013. The group took to the conversation with great vigor. What follows is a brief summary of some of the key highlights from the conversation...

An Interview with Derek Alton by: One Thousand Trees on : April 2, 2013 - 5:18pm

An interview with Derek Alton about Tamarack's campaign: A Thousand Conversations to shape our future.

Bubbling with Joy

Creating memories for the young ones by: Joyce Hollyday on : April 2, 2013 - 10:18am

One of the most important questions our communities can ask is, What memories are we creating for the youngest ones among us?

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The Ups & Downs

What keeps us going by: Michelle on : March 27, 2013 - 9:54pm

New friends...

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Wilmot talks Community

A KW faith community holds a community conversation by: Wilmot Mennonit... on : March 27, 2013 - 1:20pm

Process – we gathered during our Formation (Adult Sunday School) hour to discuss community. About 25 people were present. We began with an open discussion of what we mean when we say “community” before breaking into groups of three to share memorable experiences of community.

Seeking Community's First Face to Face Gathering by: Paul Born on : March 25, 2013 - 9:40am

As a member of Tamarack’s learning community, I want to invite you to join me June 10-12 in Kitchener, Ontario. We will celebrate the life of John McKnight as we gather to explore how programs and policies can make neighbors effective agents of change in their communities...

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