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RESOURCES

Here we have gathered our most up to date resources and insights. As new project wrap and work 

is complete by groups contributing to the network the findings will be accessible here. 

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lab
field
guide

Download a simplified version of how all

the components of a Community Impact

Lab work and may live in your space.

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trends
of
belonging

On July 8, 2024, the cub met at the Barrie Public Library for  Trend Building Day to analyze these signals and collaboratively identify future trends. This session resluted in four distint trends, which were further researched and vetted. Following  this, including tools like ChatGPT.

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future of

belonging

insight

report

The Future of Belonging Scan Club ran for six weeks starting in late May 2024. Community members gathered virtually to discuss and share signals they found, with over 25 unique participants collecting 80 signals related to belonging.

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future of
belonging
Strategic Plan analysis

The Future of Belonging Project reviewed 35 strategic plans from community-focused organizations in Simcoe and Muskoka, and their alignment with the Community Capital Framework and UN SDGs to identify common themes and gaps in these plans and explore ways they can better collaborate for greater social impact and equity in the region.

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