Half Century and More of Global Social Innovation and Intentional Community
Colleagues of the Institutes gathered annually in July between 1966 and 1986, continuing to build, revise, refine and enlarge these understandings based on their reading of changing trends in the larger world and their practical experiences in mission and in life together. A detailed overview…
Social Change
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A Video clip of the accelerate 77 project in Chicago
Seva Gahdhi begins the story…
Religious
MENUMENUInner Life CollectionParadigm The Approach Other WorldHumanness Intro to PH 12 TalksTalksThe Courage to LeadSpirit ConversationsApplications Rituals WorshipSongs & DecorCommunity Religious NRM TalksMethods & Exercises Journey The NEW RELIGIOUS MODE (NRM) The New Religious Mode is an early framework in which The Ecumenical Institute (EI) explored,...
Training and Methods
MENUMENUHuman Development Projects CollectionFifth City PilotBand of 24Replication Results Training Consult MethodsCommunity DevelopmentHDTSSocial Methods School National Human Development Projects (HDP) were initiated by the Institute of Cultural Affairs (ICA) as a catalyst in the evolution of a new society of the future. As Human Development...
Accelerate77
MENUMENUCollaborative Networking CollectionIErDAccelerate77ANCAMovement of Movements In the fall of 2011, ICA USA launched a citywide program called Accelerate77, aimed at accelerating grassroots sustainability initiatives throughout Chicago’s 77 communities. Its underlying strategy was to identify current sustainabilty initiatives in each of the 77 communities; connect them...