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Scenario

When your values conflict with your fears in community organizing

The homeless encampment behind our community center got cleared out last week and I know we should have done more to help but I also have small kids and felt scared sometimes.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Personal safety concerns can create moral complexity that challenges straightforward activist responses.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Community organizing?”

Peri

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.

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