A Practical Guide to ASSEMBLIES: Caring and Collaborative Learning Groups

2020

Editor's note: I participated in person when visiting and remotely in an assembly during the pandemic and enjoyed the community and ethos. This handbook is a nice document of how a non-hierarchical learning community can be organized.

ASSEMBLIES are community-led learning groups that form around a theme, practice, project or experiment for a seasonal period.

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A Platform for Collaborative Research, Discussion and Creation. ASSEMBLIES are community-led learning groups that form around a theme, practice, project or experiment for a seasonal period. With ASSEMBLIES, NAVEL invests in forms of learning that are: COLLABORATIVE + EXPERIMENTAL + PROCESS-ORIENTED + CARING

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NAVEL is a non-profit cultural organization and multipurpose community space with a central location in downtown Los Angeles. We empower a range of creative projects and practices that ignite our collective imaginaries and expand our capacity to cooperate in holistic, pleasurable and emergent ways. Through membership, programs, and events, we bring people together and create opportunities to engage and experiment with caring and collaborative ways of thinking, being, organizing and making.