What is your social change role?
What’s your social change role?
The social change ecosystem framework is a tool to clarify values, identify roles, and support organizations, campaigns, and networks committed to solidarity, justice, and equity.
*Guides
We teach, counsel, and advise, using our gifts of well-earned discernment and wisdom.
*Storytellers
We craft and share our community stories, cultures, experiences, histories, and possibilities through art, music, media, and movement
*Healers
We recognize and tend to the generational and current traumas caused by oppressive systems, Institutions, policies, and practices
*Disrupters
We take uncomfortable and risky actions to shake up the status quo to raise awareness and to build power.
*Visionaries
We imagine and generate our boldest possibilities, hopes, and dreams and remind us of our direction.
*Caregivers
We nurture and nourish the people around us by creating and sustaining a community of care, joy, and connection.
*Builders
We develop, organize, and implement ideas, practices, people, and resources in service to a collective vision.
*Weavers
We see the through-lines of connectivity between people, places, organizations, ideas, and movements
*Experimenters
We Innovate, pioneer, and invent. We take risks and course correct as needed.
*Frontline Responders
We address community crises by asarmbling and organizing resources, networks, and messages.
*Learn more at socialchangemap.com – [Deepa lyer, 2017]