Braiding wisdom across generations

Braiding wisdom across generations

We believe youth are a transformative force in society.

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When we braid wisdom across generations, we have tremendous power to solve problems and create a more just, joyful, interdependent world.

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Learn to use youth participatory action research (YPAR), community mapping, public data and cultural organizing to generate solutions for our collective future.

This video provides a quick tour of our website and resources.

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Stepping Stones

Using the stepping stones as a guide,
youth and adults can work together to:

Identify important community issues
Design YPAR projects
Develop meaningful relationships with one another
Generate knowledge and wisdom
Create a more socially just and interconnected world

The CFCL approach, based on work by several organizations, includes nine Stepping Stones to help you start and run your own project.

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