COMMUNITY LEVEL
COMMUNITY LEVEL
SOCIAL/FAMILY POLICY FRAMEWORK
FAMILY VS ATOMIZATION + COMMUNITY JUSTICE
| Level | Action | Daily Practice | Weekly Practice | Lead Group | Resources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDIVIDUAL/FAMILY | Strengthen family bonds | Meals together, no phones | Family game night | Parents | Home space |
| COMMUNITY | Form neighborhood councils | Check on neighbors | Council meetings | Block associations | Meeting spaces |
| INTEGRATION | Family-to-community bridge | Invite neighbors to dinner | Multi-family gatherings | Parent groups | Shared venues |
| INSTITUTIONAL | Establish conflict resolution | Practice family mediation | Community circles | Faith communities | Trained mediators |
CHILDREN VS EXPLOITATION + CHILDCARE COOPERATIVES
| Level | Action | Prevention | Monitoring | Lead Group | Resources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDIVIDUAL | Digital safety | No social media <16 | Check devices daily | Parents | Parental controls |
| FAMILY | Protection rules | Body safety education | Know all adults | Family unit | Safety materials |
| COMMUNITY | Childcare cooperatives | Vetted provider network | Background checks | Parent groups | Licensed providers |
| INSTITUTIONAL | Safe activity programs | Supervised programs | Two-adult rule | Schools/libraries | Trained staff |
ECONOMIC SOVEREIGNTY FRAMEWORK
LABOR JUSTICE VS NEOLIBERALISM + LOCAL INDEPENDENCE
| Level | Action | Individual Step | Collective Step | Lead Group | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERSONAL | Skill development | Learn trades | Skill-sharing circles | Individuals | Trade schools |
| FAMILY | Family business | Side business start | Family enterprise | Family units | Home base |
| COMMUNITY | Worker cooperatives | Join co-ops | Form new co-ops | Business associations | Chamber of Commerce |
| REGIONAL | Supply chain mapping | Buy local | Local supply networks | Small business coalition | Economic councils |
FOOD VS CORPORATE AGRICULTURE
| Level | Action | Start Point | Expansion | Lead Group | Resources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDIVIDUAL | Kitchen garden | Herbs on windowsill | Backyard garden | Households | Seeds, soil |
| FAMILY | Food preservation | Canning, freezing | Root cellar | Family units | Equipment |
| COMMUNITY | Community gardens | Shared plot | Food forest | Environmental groups | Parks departments |
| INSTITUTIONAL | Farmers markets | Weekly attendance | Vendor participation | Agricultural coops | Town squares |
| NETWORK | Seed libraries | Save seeds | Seed swaps | Libraries/farms | Storage systems |
INFORMATION/EDUCATION FRAMEWORK
KNOWLEDGE JUSTICE + MEDIA VS PROPAGANDA
| Level | Action | Personal Learning | Collective Learning | Lead Group | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDIVIDUAL | Critical thinking | Question everything | Source verification | Individuals | Personal library |
| FAMILY | Alternative education | Homeschooling | Family learning | Parents | Home classroom |
| COMMUNITY | Citizen journalism | Document events | Share reports | Independent media | Community colleges |
| NETWORK | Fact-checking network | Verify claims | Publish findings | Libraries | Research tools |
| INSTITUTIONAL | Community newsletter | Local news | Distribution network | Civic groups | Print shops |
MONETARY/FINANCIAL FRAMEWORK
CASH VS USURY SYSTEM
| Level | Action | Starting Point | Growth Phase | Lead Group | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDIVIDUAL | Debt elimination | Budget creation | Debt payoff | Individuals | Financial tools |
| FAMILY | Emergency fund | $1000 start | 6 months expenses | Family units | Savings account |
| COMMUNITY | Lending circles | 5-10 members | Expand network | Community banks | Credit unions |
| INSTITUTIONAL | Debt counseling | Service establishment | Professional help | Credit unions | Financial centers |
| NETWORK | Community fund | Seed capital | Grant distribution | Mutual aid groups | Community foundations |
SECURITY/SURVEILLANCE FRAMEWORK
COMMUNITY VS INFORMANT NETWORKS
| Level | Action | Trust Building | Verification | Lead Group | Tools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDIVIDUAL | Privacy protection | Secure devices | Encrypted communication | Individuals | Privacy tools |
| FAMILY | Family security plan | Emergency protocols | Meeting points | Parents | Communication plan |
| NEIGHBORHOOD | Know-your-neighbor | Social events | Background knowledge | Block clubs | Event supplies |
| COMMUNITY | Verified networks | Resident verification | Trust circles | Tenant associations | ID systems |
| RAPID RESPONSE | Alert systems | Phone trees | Emergency response | Community defense | Alert tools |
ACTION PRIORITY MATRIX
| Urgency | High Impact | Medium Impact | Low Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate | Family meals, neighbor introductions | Start garden | Read books |
| This Week | Join local group, cash budget | Farmers market | Cancel subscriptions |
| This Month | Form/join co-op, emergency fund | Skill class | Declutter |
| This Quarter | Leadership role, business start | Network building | Long-term planning |