Creating Safe Spaces for Community Transformation

Explore innovative approaches to reimagining land and space use in this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Discover how creating safe places enables communities to undertake the transformative actions necessary for building a better world. Through inspiring anecdotes and groundbreaking initiatives, learn how sharing space forms the foundation of thriving communities. Gain insights into addressing historical disempowerment caused by land exclusion and envision a new future where space becomes a powerful tool of enablement for all. Delve into the speaker's diverse experiences, including squatting, professional dumpster diving, clown school, repurposing a church, and managing commercial properties, to understand their unique perspective on cultivating transformational community spaces. Explore the mission of fostering environments that nurture sharing cultures and empower individuals to develop bold practices for creating a just and sustainable world. Gain valuable insights into creating community places that honor ancestral wisdom while embracing future aspirations.