Storytelling and Communication is important to the art of Movement Building. Continuing our 2025 theme of learning from experts and doing exploratory workshops, we are excited to welcome Jasmine Banks for a Q&A session on April 10. Jasmine has been successful across multiple organizations, platforms and communication types. Some of her projects include Generation Common […]
In April, we will discuss what Actions we need to take and what is our Theory of Change to promote our future vision of a Wellbeing Economy This will build off the work we did in the last 3 sessions: Jan - Why are Narratives that undermine Wellbeing Economy messaging so effective Feb - What […]
How can we work towards a Wellbeing Economy and Society? Many of us feel that we need to leverage Education from K-12 and Universities. Bring together Teachers, Student Engagement Officers and Student Leaders Seed Wellbeing Economy systemic thinking and concepts into curriculum across disciplines Create experiential learning opportunities for students to better understand these concepts […]
When you imagine your ideal future, what does your neighborhood look like? Is it green? Are the people friendly? Do you have to struggle through lots of traffic to get your errands done? The Complete Neighborhoods movement is appealing because almost everything you need is within walking distance and the community has the […]
Akira Nakahara is the CEO of Imperative 21, a network dedicated to building narrative power for a just and inclusive economy. He is also a co-lead of a new initiative, The Beloved Economies for Narrative Infrastructure working on a multi-year project to bring inclusive and well-being economic ideas into the mainstream. Imperative 21 is global […]
This is a recurring monthly meeting for people involved in creating Wellbeing Economies in their local community. We discuss challenges specific to growing local wellbeing economy initiatives in a local area and share solutions, feedback and support. This Forum requires an application to join to make sure it is a good fit. If you think this […]
Ventures has launched Futuro, a professional back office and training program to scale up worker owned cooperatives in the Salinas Valley. A leading focus of Futuro is to provide income and wealth building for working-class Latin families, with a focus on women and immigrant workers. As the program matures, Ventures intends to transition ownership of […]
Good Gov LA is a new project to bring together Healthy Democracy groups across Los Angeles for a chance to connect, create opportunities for partnership and build a supportive network. Not all of the groups need to be fully aligned and many have special focuses like election reforms, ethics and accountability or public engagement in […]
A welcoming space to meet new and existing members. In addition to making new connections, we discuss a variety of topics ranging from how to cope with national issues and challenges in our work or where we find humor and awe. Sign up HERE for our May Connect
Longtime alliance member, Human Values Center has organized a Regional Wellbeing Event. This will be a 1 day in person event in Pomona, CA. On May 15th, the SoCal Collective Wellbeing Initiative will bring approximately 100 leaders from the grasstops and grassroots together to explore the poly-crisis moment we are living in, for storytelling […]
Common Cause California has a dedicated team that works to promote legislation to defend and strengthen American democracy. Their top issues include fair redistricting, reducing corruption and innovations in public participation. This year, Common Cause CA is a sponsor of a California State Bill that could be a big step toward public financing of elections. […]
How can we work towards a Wellbeing Economy and Society? Many of us feel that we need to leverage Education from K-12 and Universities. Bring together Teachers, Student Engagement Officers and Student Leaders Seed Wellbeing Economy systemic thinking and concepts into curriculum across disciplines Create experiential learning opportunities for students to better understand these concepts […]
