Collaborations between residents, organizations and local governments can create thriving communities.

One Square World (1SW)

provides community-centered planning and policy development, facilitation, and cultural strategy for people-driven solutions.

Our team of experienced facilitators and culture bearers works with communities, coalitions, and municipalities to build people-led solutions that improve the quality of life of all people.

We design and facilitate coalitions, cohorts, and group processes that center that support people to become confident decision-makers in policies that affect their lives and communities.

Our goal is to create systems that build healthy and prosperous lives and futures.

 

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What people say about our work

 

“This policy is the single most impactful initiative to curb Boston’s carbon emissions.”

— Acting Mayor Kim Janey, Boston, MA

Project: Boston Building Emissions Standard, 2021

 

"…it’s tough to find any piece of the [Providence climate justice] plan that doesn’t directly address the disproportionate impacts that pollution and climate change have on marginalized communities."

— Zoe Sayler, Grist Magazine, Providence, RI, Project: Providence Climate Justice, 2019

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