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What thoughts do you have from the video?

aracelijacobs — 2024-03-26 12:39:08 UTC

sophiegullett — 2024-03-26 17:38:17 UTC

Underlines the importance of building district capacity to do this work, as they are part of the community and better understand the community needs

Equity Designers

2024-03-26 17:38:48 UTC

Love this term - we need to be equity designers across all of our work at TNTP

How do we make sure the voice of Paras are present throughout the design and implementation of our programs?

2024-03-26 17:39:32 UTC

Listening

2024-03-26 17:40:28 UTC

Reinforces the need to collaborate and listen to the needs of our communities

2024-03-26 17:41:50 UTC

The pool of paras in Baltimore can be a huge resource to lean on to interrogate various dimensions of the program model.

Community connection

2024-03-26 17:42:09 UTC

My second time seeing this clip, and this time her points on the need for building with and from the community are jumping out at me. And that this kind of design work requires constant reflection and mindset 'checking.' It is so easy to fall back into practices that don't center equity principles or the community you're designing with/for.