Diversity and inclusion are core values of Public Allies. We believe leadership is best when it reflects our diverse communities. We listen, learn, and work across differences to build the common good. Use these resources to be an everyday ally and champion for equity in your community:
Mental Health Resources in the Wake of Recent Violence
We send love and light in the wake of unspeakable violence to the victims and their families, to those grieving the loss of friends and community members, to those of us who carry the pain and weight of seeing ourselves and our loved ones in the faces of these victims, to all of us who Read More
The Impact of Asset Based Community Development (ABCD) at Public Allies
Public Allies honors the work, life, and legacy of John “Jody” Kretzmann. We are grateful for the beautiful yet simple offering that people in communities are full of assets. And that solving our more entrenched problems as a nation would be better served and more sustainable if we celebrated assets rather than looking at deficits. Read More
5 Ways to Practice Asking for Help
source: Meghan Watson, @Thrive_WithMeg Key word here is practice! Asking for help isn’t always intuitive, and many of us are just beginning to explore our needs, wants, and hopes without judgment or shame. Try saying these out-loud to yourself if it feels awkward or uncomfortable, or reword these suggestions into something that Read More