Community


The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters
Thank You, Omu! (Caldecott Honor Award Winner)
Community: The Structure of Belonging
Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community
Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community
Last Stop on Market Street
Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighborhood
All Are Welcome
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
Find Your People: Building Deep Community in a Lonely World
The Art of Community: Seven Principles for Belonging
How We Show Up: Reclaiming Family, Friendship, and Community
Hey, Wall: A Story of Art and Community
Our Little Kitchen: A Picture Book
My Papi Has a Motorcycle
Jodi Picoult
Heroes didn't leap tall buildings or stop bullets with an outstretched hand; they didn't wear boots and capes. They bled, and they bruised, and their superpowers were as simple as listening, or loving. Heroes were ordinary people who knew that even if their own lives were impossibly knotted, they could untangle someone else's. And maybe that one act could lead someone to rescue you right back. ...more
Jodi Picoult, Second Glance

Judith Lewis Herman
Traumatic events destroy the sustaining bonds between individual and community. Those who have survived learn that their sense of self, of worth, of humanity, depends upon a feeling of connection with others. The solidarity of a group provides the strongest protection against terror and despair, and the strongest antidote to traumatic experience. Trauma isolates; the group re-creates a sense of belonging. Trauma shames and stigmatizes; the group bears witness and affirms. Trauma degrades the vic ...more
Judith Lewis Herman, Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror

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