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When community groups disagree about formalizing structure

Our neighborhood mutual aid group formed during the pandemic and now some of the founding members want to formalize into a nonprofit while others think that will kill the grassroots spirit, and we're stuck because both sides have valid points but we can't seem to move forward.

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The tension between maintaining authentic relationships and creating sustainable systems is paralyzing collective action.

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