Word on the Streets

Word on the Streets is a blog of blogs - information for Christians involved in social action, church-based in their local community, their workplaces, etc.

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5 major trends reshaping democratic engagement. Reflects technological evolution and growing expectation that governments create more inclusive, representative, continuous channels for civic input. Shifts from episodic participation to a systemic model. https://t.co/vRt3kuHLg5

[Word on the Streets @wotsnet]

Behavioural nudges to improve family stability/relationships. There are various preventative aspects to consider here e.g. entering into safe and loving relationships, improving relationships between partners, splitting well. Some suggested messaging... https://t.co/qouCakqSqP

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Checking for mission drift. Many organizations that are productive are adrift from their mission. Mission drift does not mean an organization is not producing anything good, but it does mean they have left their first love. https://t.co/3BiArpBKo0

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Enhancing community economic ecosystems. A Foundation inspiring and building better lives and communities through philanthropy. Helping non-profits build economic mobility in their communities, making a meaningful difference in those they serve. https://t.co/Qfxx7vINCT

[Word on the Streets @wotsnet]

Behavioural nudges to improve family stability/relationships. There are various preventative aspects to consider here e.g. entering into safe and loving relationships, improving relationships between partners, splitting well. Some suggested messaging... https://t.co/qouCakqSqP

[Word on the Streets @wotsnet]

Behavioural nudges to improve family stability/relationships. There are various preventative aspects to consider here e.g. entering into safe and loving relationships, improving relationships between partners, splitting well. Some suggested messaging... https://t.co/qouCakqSqP

[Word on the Streets @wotsnet]

How to connect communities to create opportunities. Building bridges between people may be most important infrastructure investment we never make. Strong links between social networks and economic outcomes. It starts with giving communities real control. https://t.co/htocNZvxSV

[Word on the Streets @wotsnet]

Checking for mission drift. Many organizations that are productive are adrift from their mission. Mission drift does not mean an organization is not producing anything good, but it does mean they have left their first love. https://t.co/3BiArpBKo0

[Word on the Streets @wotsnet]

Checking for mission drift. Many organizations that are productive are adrift from their mission. Mission drift does not mean an organization is not producing anything good, but it does mean they have left their first love. https://t.co/3BiArpBKo0

[Word on the Streets @wotsnet]

Behavioural nudges to improve parenting. A '5-a-day' campaign encourages people to eat 5 portions of fruit/veg daily. Why not do the same with parents to raise awareness of long-term harm some actions have and also good parenting practices. Some nudges.. https://t.co/0mLE0H2f7v

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Making disciples that multiply. A free, nine-week, online, interactive Disciple Making Course, training believers to gain a Biblical vision of why and how to make disciples. Then, as a community, they can implement disciple making together. https://t.co/NGcpXmuol0

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Heal by Hair. An initiative to improve the mental health and well‑being of African women through the hairdresser’s chair - one client at a time. Training equips hairdressers with knowledge, breaks stigma re mental‑health disorders, provides information. https://t.co/gx6rWktlUR

[Word on the Streets @wotsnet]

5 major trends reshaping democratic engagement. Reflects technological evolution and growing expectation that governments create more inclusive, representative, continuous channels for civic input. Shifts from episodic participation to a systemic model. https://t.co/vRt3kuHLg5

[Word on the Streets @wotsnet]

Parenting children that have experienced trauma and instability. Thinking, feeling, communicating, behaving in a way that cultivates feelings of safety, security for a child. 4 principles of communication build healthy, secure attachments caregiver+child. https://t.co/63ePP5ZLpB

[Word on the Streets @wotsnet]

Heal by Hair. An initiative to improve the mental health and well‑being of African women through the hairdresser’s chair - one client at a time. Training equips hairdressers with knowledge, breaks stigma re mental‑health disorders, provides information. https://t.co/gx6rWktlUR

[Word on the Streets @wotsnet]

Heal by Hair. An initiative to improve the mental health and well‑being of African women through the hairdresser’s chair - one client at a time. Training equips hairdressers with knowledge, breaks stigma re mental‑health disorders, provides information. https://t.co/gx6rWktlUR

[Word on the Streets @wotsnet]

Praying for church growth. The No. 1 thing that made the difference in terms of growing churches was intentionality. They had thought about what they wanted to do, how to do it, and most importantly, prayer had been involved in making the difference. https://t.co/HkXsltbD6y

[Word on the Streets @wotsnet]

5 major trends reshaping democratic engagement. Reflects technological evolution and growing expectation that governments create more inclusive, representative, continuous channels for civic input. Shifts from episodic participation to a systemic model. https://t.co/vRt3kuHLg5

[Word on the Streets @wotsnet]

5 major trends reshaping democratic engagement. Reflects technological evolution and growing expectation that governments create more inclusive, representative, continuous channels for civic input. Shifts from episodic participation to a systemic model. https://t.co/vRt3kuHLg5

[Word on the Streets @wotsnet]

Unlocking the refugee entrepreneur opportunity. Research shows a gap between entrepreneurial potential of refugees and reality faced in setting up business. Doing so is demanding, deeply purposeful, rebuilds stability, identity, confidence and income. https://t.co/tjCcGnYRjM