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The Compassion Community Reader
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- Against the Smart City
- How to Develop a City of Compassion Campaign
- From Housing to Health Care, 7 Co-ops That Are Changing Our Economy
- Defining the Worst Type of Street Design
- Land-Use Strategies to Create Socially Just, Multiracial Cities
- Diébédo Francis Kéré: How to build with clay... and community
- Mohamed Ali: The link between unemployment and terrorism
- From Soap to Cities, Designing From Nature Could Solve Our Biggest Challenges
- Food Recovery Network Redistributes Extra Campus Food to Feed Hungry
- Recovering Unsold Food for the Needy
- A Canadian City Once Eliminated Poverty And Nearly Everyone Forgot About It
- Foundation House Brings Affordable Housing to Nonprofit Workers
- Steve Howard: Let's go all-in on selling sustainability
- Founder of Time Banking Believes Everyone Has Something to Contribute
- The Green Economy
- The Greenest City Story
- Toby Eccles: Invest in social change
- Tiny Houses for the Homeless: An Affordable Solution Catches On
- What Makes a Good City?
- Why Social Urbanism Matters for Sharing Cities
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- Not Just a Southern Thing: The Changing Geography of American Poverty
- Portland and San Francisco Prove Cities Can Be Sustainable
- Shaping Global Partnerships for a Post-2015 World
- Simple, Cheap Health Remedies Cut Child Mortality In Ethiopia
- What Happened When Some Folks In Denver Gave Cameras To People Who Can’t Get Enough To Eat
- Why So Many Emerging Megacities Remain So Poor
- Seven Practical Ideas for Compassionate Communities
- Fighting hate with compassionate actions: Mayors reflect on Charlottesville
- The City that Ended Hunger
- Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative
- Urban Gardening as a Corrective for Homo Economicus
- A Piazza on Every Block: How DIY Placemaking Is Transforming Communities
- Building a Good Life in Community
- Step-by-Step Procedure for Developing a Compassionate City Campaign
- Check List for a Compassionate City Campaign
- Compassion Games International
- 10 Steps Toward an Incredible Edible Town
- Compassionate Governance Conference, Louisville, KY, April 2013
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- How to Make Better Decisions Together
- Standing Rock Interview
- CEOs for Cities: An Organization that Wants to Help You Solve Your City's Problems
- Effective Groups
- Eleven Principles for Creating Great Community Places
- Ideas for the New City--Urban Omnibus
- Shamengo: Giving Voice to People Who Care
- The Fourth Way
- Using Emergence to Scale Social Innovation
- 21 Technologies That Will Decentralize the World
- What is Placemaking?
- The Six Pillars of Character®
- Why Saul Alinsky, Author of "Rules" for Social Change, Would Probably Break Them Today
- People are in the streets protesting Donald Trump. But when does protest actually work?
- 4 Expert Tips on Launching a Community Organization
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- How the Commons Amplifies the Sharing Economy
- If We Could All Tap Into This Quality (Which We Can), The World Would Be A Better Place
- How to Start a Grocery Co-op
- Techies to Hack Homelessness in San Francisco
- Eight components of a "healing city"
- In Cleveland, Hoop Houses Turn Empty Lots into Year Round Farms
- The Happiness Initiative
- Policy Ideas for Shareable Urban Housing
- The Share Shelf: Feeding the Hungry, One Leftover at a Time
- 12 Agrihoods Taking Farm-to-Table Living Mainstream
- A Simple Chart to Share With Anyone Who Complains About People On Welfare
- Amsterdam is Now Europe’s First Sharable City
- How Public Spaces Make Cities Work
- How a New Dutch Library Smashed Attendance Records
- How to Design Our Neighborhoods for Happiness
- How to Start a Repair Café
- Little Free Library Movement
- Los Angeles Gets Its First Urban Fruit Trail
- How to Share Your Office Space the Right Way
- Off-Grid Movement Gains Momentum
- Scott Budnick serves breakfast – with a side order of respect – to the homeless
- Poverty-Focused Innovation: How to Foster Creating an Agency for the Poor
- Public Housing Works: Lessons from Vienna and Singapore
- Reverse Food Truck Takes in Food to Feed the Hungry
- Sharing City Seoul: A Model for the World
- To Reduce Prejudice, Try Sharing Passions And Cultures
- Won't Want that Sandwich? Can't sell it? Don't Throw it away, though!
- Sharing as Direct Action in a New Economy
- “Modified Social Benches”: An Experiment in Outdoor Socializing
- 5 Reasons Why Coworking is Awesome
- Free Coworking Growing Rapidly Fueled by Open Collaboration
- Stranded in Atlanta's Food Deserts
- How to Be a Good Neighbour
- Supermodel Lily Cole Launches Gift Economy Platform Impossible.com
- These Four Cities Are Making Youth Empowerment a Priority
- Neighborly advice: What does it take to be a good neighbor?
- Toni Griffin: A New Vision for Rebuilding Detroit
- Top 15 New Books About Sharing, Cities and Happiness
- Ways To Love Where You Live
- We Gathered, We Mapped, We Shared
- What Happens When Our Cities Start Talking?
- Street Store: The Open Source Pop-up Clothing Swap for the Homeless
- What is a Compassionate Community?
- What Difference Can Compassion Make?
- Community Stories
- Pretending to be homeless for a night
- Richardson, Texas becomes the second City in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex to Affirm the Charter for Compassion
- Can compassion have economic benefits?
- Seven Job Creation Strategies for Shareable Cities
- 10 Ways Our World is Becoming More Shareable
- 10 principles for making high-density cities better
- 7 Ways To Reinvent Your City, Burning Man Style
- A Guy Who Used to be Homeless Shows Us Exactly What Determination Looks Like
- Channeling Change: Making Collective Impact Work
- Building the Just City
- Chris Downey: Design with the Blind in Mind
- Austin to Shelter Homeless in a Tiny House Village
- Denmark Is Considered The Happiest Country. You'll Never Guess Why.
- Can Co-Ops Curb Poverty in New York City?
- Cities try a new strategy with immigrants: embrace them
- Can kindness movements make a difference?
- Enrique Peñalosa: Why buses represent democracy in action
- Groups Plan Combined Effort to Help One Another
- Healthy Neighborhoods, Healthy Kids
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