Tagged With "Just Society"

Our version of a “Path to a Just Society” is our first attempt at creating a common language and identifying points along the path to a just society. The Race and Equity workgroup of PACEs Connection started the project in early 2021, following a staff meeting where we realized that we, our organization and the movement needed this. We think it can help all of us gauge where we are, where we want to be, and what’s needed to get to the next level of integrating practices and policies based on...

This is a great graphic, but is field of view needs to be expanded. In my opinion to minimize, prevent trauma, you have to get beyond individual and family focused remediation. An improved graphic would include attention to poverty, racism, homelessness, and poor education, among others as factors needing attention to minimize trauma and get to a "just society." This view expands to include not only individual support, therapy, social work, and empathy, but also political action.