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When community groups drift away from their original priorities toward easier problems

Our neighborhood group formed to address traffic safety but we spend most meetings arguing about parking permits and noise complaints because those feel more manageable. We can't seem to focus on what we actually came together to solve.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Groups naturally gravitate toward problems they can solve rather than problems that matter.

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