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2.2: Have community conversations

Purpose

A powerful method for building trust and relationships in order to have an honest discourse to come to a shared understanding, ideas, and actions for moving the community forward.

 

Facilitator Questions

o  Do I enter conversations with openness and trust of others?

o  Do I build trust by being truthful and honest myself?

o  Do I regularly do empathetic (mindfulness) listening?

o  Could I lead a community conversation session?

o  Do I try to balance my goals with goals of others?

o  Is an Asset Map needed?

o  Do community connectors need to be identified?

o  What is our ideal community? How do we get there?

 

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Dialogue Process

 Acquire a shared understanding of the situation

 

Community Conversation

 Connect to the wisdom of others.