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Methods for bringing many crews together into groups of around 15 to 150 people. |
Resources:
- Congregation: How-To — 8 Design Patterns for a Transformative Event. This story documents some lessons from hosting the big annual gathering of the Enspiral congregation.
- How to Run a Sharing Circle - a crucial piece of social technology, explained by Nati Lombardo from TheHum.org.
- Excellent documentation from the Pico Congregation on how they run their community gatherings
- Coordinating many crews to form within a congregation - Enspiral's pod formation process
- An example for how to invite people to a gathering to initiate a new congregation
- Notes on how to avoid cults
Unofficial list of congregations and proto-congregations that match some of the microsolidarity patterns:
- Enspiral - by invitation
- Cultural Catalyst Network - occasionally open for new members
- Pico Island Congregation
- Intentional Society - open for new members (online)
- Starter Cultures
- Rocky Mountain Mutual Aid Network
- A New Republic of the Heart - open for new members (online)
- Blivande / Edgeryders - open for new members (in Stockholm)
- Building Belonging - open for new members (online)
- Wild Seed Society
- Terran Collective
- Life Itself (formerly known as Art/Earth/Tech)
- Regenerate Change: Social Alchemy Pods
- Alter Ego Network - by invitation
- Liminal Village
- Emerging Leaders Project - open for new members (online)
- Maastricht Congregation
- RatPark
- Future Thinkers
- P3 Berlin
- beta.gouv.fr
- Agile Open France
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