Our neighborhood has a group chat where people share information about local issues but it's turned into a place where a few people complain constantly about everything and others have stopped participating entirely. Those of us who are still engaged don't know whether to try to redirect the culture or just let it die, but we actually need this communication tool to work.
More people experience this than they realize.
A community is watching a useful shared resource deteriorate because a few voices are driving others away, and no one knows how to reclaim collective ownership of the space.
“Where Are You with Building community intentionally?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.