“These different kinds of pain share a common thread: our lack of healthy connection to each other, our…
“While some of these suggestions may seem small in scale, they nevertheless offer concrete examples of how social…
Parks, libraries, community centers and trails can connect people of all backgrounds, cultivate trust and counter the trends…
From creating a more amiable city to increasing socioeconomic mixing through attracting more families, to creating a stage…
“It would be amazing to beautify the city that I’m from.” In a unique partnership, Memphis high school…
“No single intervention will solve deep-rooted inequalities, but as this year’s efforts show, progress is taking place.” Curbed’s…
On September 12 – 14, 2018 the Civic Commons Learning Network and the Detroit Civic Commons team hosted…
Arthur Brooks writes on the loneliness epidemic in America and how harmful it is to our democracy in…
“We started with the belief that we manage this organization with and for the people of Memphis to…
Co-hosted by 8 80 Cities, this Civic Commons Learning Journey offered participants the opportunity to experience public places and…