{"id":2232,"date":"2015-08-14T05:11:53","date_gmt":"2015-08-14T10:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/?p=2232"},"modified":"2015-09-07T21:10:08","modified_gmt":"2015-09-08T02:10:08","slug":"goodsharinggathering-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/goodsharinggathering-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Aug 24 &#8211; #GOODSHARING GATHERING"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Please note that this month&#8217;s #Goodsharing Gathering, which is free and open to the public, is starting at a new time and will follow a new format.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>August 24, 2015<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>5-7:45 pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Main Library Auditorium<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>68 Calhoun St. (Downtown)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our organic gatherings evolve according to the needs and desires of our participants, but center on supportive conversation, brainstorming, resource-sharing, project development, and collaborative planning and networking.<\/p>\n<p>Given all that has happened recently in Charleston, we know that it is particularly important for folks to gather and connect with one another in a supportive environment.<\/p>\n<p>So, bring your passion and purpose to our next gathering and see where our spirits lead us!<\/p>\n<p><strong>AGENDA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5:00pm &#8211; mingle\/network\/tabling<br \/>\nIf you have promotional materials for your community work, please bring<br \/>\nthem to share, while folks\u00a0are arriving.<\/p>\n<p>5:30pm &#8211; small group share circles<br \/>\nThis time is for individuals to take turns talking about their community work<br \/>\nand ideas.\u00a0What are your passions, your inspirations, your obstacles, your offers and<br \/>\nneeds?<\/p>\n<p>6:15pm &#8211; whole group discussion<br \/>\nWhat were some of the issues discussed in small groups? What projects or<br \/>\nactions are bubbling up?<\/p>\n<p>6:45 &#8211; small group focus groups<br \/>\nPick a group based on your preferred topic of the evening.<\/p>\n<p>7:30pm &#8211; whole group wrap-up\/announcements<\/p>\n<p><strong>*SOME POSSIBLE TOPICS*<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here are some topics that have been discussed recently&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>*urban youth and community development<\/p>\n<p>*homelessness and food access\/justice<\/p>\n<p>*collaborative community media<\/p>\n<p>*mini-workshops for grassroots groups<\/p>\n<p>*community video \/ art projects<\/p>\n<p>*liberatory education and local education reform<\/p>\n<p>*collaborative group fundraising events<\/p>\n<p>*marketing tool for black businesses and social entrepreneurs<\/p>\n<p>*free stuff-swap event in November<\/p>\n<p>*voter registration and election campaigns<\/p>\n<p>*improvements to <a class=\"_58cn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/goodsharing\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;*N&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:104}\">#goodsharing<\/a> platform (communication, resource sharing,<br \/>\ntechnology, etc.)<\/p>\n<p>*transportation<\/p>\n<p>*PLEASE SHARE THIS INFO WITH ANYONE WHO MIGHT BE INTERESTED!*<\/p>\n<p><strong>ABOUT #GOODSHARING<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our #Goodsharing Gatherings grew out of the success of our 3-day #Goodsharing Conference\u00a0in April 2015, co-hosted by CharlestonGOOD &amp; Building from the Block Up. Our ongoing goal is to help support one another in our positive community work through resource-sharing, collaboration and meaningful communication.<\/p>\n<p>You can participate more fully by joining our #Goodsharing\u00a0Facebook group:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/743570159092007\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/<wbr \/>groups\/743570159092007\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>MORE INFO: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.CharlestonGOOD.com\">CharlestonGOOD.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n[GOOD CREDIT]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please note that this month&#8217;s #Goodsharing Gathering, which is free and open to the public, is starting at a new time and<\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a class=\"myButt \" href=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/goodsharinggathering-august\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1600,"featured_media":2233,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,3,34,2,12,19,40,42,8,10,5,70,102,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2232"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1600"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2232\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}