University of Minnesota Extension released a report that includes findings from interviews with leaders of 13 statewide food networks and two multi-state networks. Those interviewed included two of Tracy Kunkler’s clients: Appalachian Foodshed Project and Community...
Our organizations and networks are systems. If we want to thrive, we need conditions that meet the range of tolerance of all parts of the system. We need governance and decision-making that integrates diversity and fosters equity. Why? People who work together...
Do you think Consent and Consensus sound like the same thing, and/or do you doubt whether a system can deliver both inclusion and efficiency? While some people are deeply committed to consensus, other people cringe just hearing the word. Those who feel committed to...
While on a group hike in the mountains near Asheville, Tracy met Mountain Xpress staff writer, Virginia Daffron. Virginia covers City Council meetings as part of her work as a local journalist in Asheville. She talked about the difficult job City...