Description
Opening a community to new members might sound like an easy and obvious task, but there’s a range of pitfalls which can make this process not only challenging but also jeopardizes the community’s well-being.
Community and Cooperative Culture teacher and author Yana Ludwig will guide you through a solid understanding of the reasoning behind a fair and transparent membership process. In this class you’ll learn about:
- Orienting new members
- Culture shock
- Essential trainings
- Mentors and buddies
- Debriefs and Feedback
- Mourning membership losses – at any stage
This class is suitable for people looking to start/build a community and people already living in community. Need financial support? If cost is a barrier to register, please email us at events@ic.org for a 50% off coupon code, including the name of the event you’d like to attend. We’re committed to ensuring everyone has access to intentional community learning opportunities.
