Community FocusAreas
4. Often this work progresses to forming an organization to address some particular aspect of keeping public spaces clean, beautiful, safe, and workable for people from 8 to 80 years old, caring for children who lose family support, or caring for people who become homeless, and so on. People who care about public cleanliness, beauty, safety children’s well-being others with other life challenges often find enough other people who care about the same thing, they find that they can work more effectively together than they can on their own as individuals, so they develop collective efforts to address the conditions they care about - more effectively and efficiently in coordinated groups than as scattered individuals. They organize their efforts into . . . organizations. These could be departments in local, state, or national government. They could be unincorporated volunteer associations. They could be legally incorporated, government registered, public charities with full time, professional staff. But somehow people form themselves into functional groups that address areas of common interest or concern more effectively and more efficiently than if they were a bunch of scattered individuals who all work by themselves.
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