[Street] [Facilitation] Shared Facilitation & A Traveling GA (GA Summit Idea)
Monica Poole
monica.poole at gmail.com
Tue Nov 22 12:41:09 EST 2011
I love the idea of a traveling GA! Could we experiment with this at the
Crowdsourced Unity Day of Action, Saturday December 3? Briefly, this is a
day of distributed action--marches, street theater, speakouts, etc.--around
the city. I've copied the list for this day of action here; also check out
occupyunity.eventbrite.com
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 12:38 PM, Michael Mellor
<michaelbmellor at gmail.com>wrote:
> I'm throwing this out there as a wild idea to incorporate into a GA
> Summit, for facilitation and outreach to especially consider.
>
> We essentially have 5 different groups that have organized around the
> Occupy banner: Ocupemos el Barrio, Occupy Boston, Occupy Chinatown, Occupy
> the Hood and the various campus Occupations (Northeastern, Tufts, Harvard).
> My idea is to consolidate members of all groups into one facilitation team,
> have the GA travel across a large expanse of the city, and to have each
> organization host the GAs in the communities they represent. Since OB
> doesn't necessarily represent a particular demographic or neighborhood, it
> would hold GAs in neighborhoods that represent the homes of the 1% and the
> seats of power.
>
> Below is a rough sketch of what I was thinking.
>
> If this movement is ever going to grow in Boston we have to think beyond
> Dewey Square and share everything we have with the other organizations. We
> must think of ourselves as collaborators and equals to the other
> organizations . We must not think of the other organizations as sub-groups
> of an Occupy Boston movement. We are all one Occupy Boston movement.
>
> MM
>
>
>
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> StartFragment:0000005891 EndFragment:0000009641 NEIGHBORHOOD OUTDOOR
> LOCATION INDOOR LOCATION
> OCUPEMOS EL BARRIO
> East Boston Piers Park (Maverick) Jamaica Plain Southwest Corridor
> Park South End Villa Victoria Villa Victoria
> OCCUPY BOSTON
> Back Bay Copley Square Beacon Hill Boston Common North End Christopher
> Columbus Park
> OCCUPY CHINATOWN
> Chinatown Chinatown Gate Josiah Quincy School Downtown Dewey Square Field's
> Corner Gibson Playground (Fields Corner Park)
> OCCUPY THE HOOD
> Dorchester Joe Moakley Park (Umass-Boston) Mattapan Harambee Park
> (Franklin Park) Roxbury Dudley Square
> OCCUPY CAMPUSES
> Allston-Brighton Cassidy Playground (Reservoir) Jackson Mann Community
> Center Fenway Fens Mission Hill Mission Hill baseball field (Mission
> Church)
>
>
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