I attended my local Restorative Justice society’s AGM last weekend. It was a full house. My sense is that in my location, and Canada for that matter, the people are more than ready, in a very receptive mood, to an expansion of restorative justice. Restorative Justice Victoria (RJ Victoria) is a small nonprofit organization – staffed by three […]
Archives for April 2016
Restorative Justice: The people are more than ready for it
Filed Under: Conflict Management, In my neighbourhood · Tagged: conflict management, relationships, restorative justice, Victoria
Skyler: An intergenerational skyscraper prototype for aging in cities
As someone who keeps an eye out for interesting aging and intergenerational initiatives, in the workplace and the community, Skyler grabbed my attention. Designed by New York based architects, HOLLWICH KUSHNER, Skyler is a building prototype (i.e., work-in-progress) that enables users to age in one place, a “truly intergenerational skyscraper”. It’s social re-engineering of architecture. […]
Filed Under: Frameworks for collaboration, x, y, z · Tagged: aging, community, relationships, social innovation, systems thinking
