We Live in Fearful Times. Our Safety Comes Through Preparing Together.
Briefly

In this episode of "Movement Memos," Che Johnson-Long emphasizes the importance of safety planning and the proactive measures that individuals and organizations can adopt during challenging times. As the Community Safety Education Coordinator, Johnson-Long discusses strategies designed to empower communities to recognize and manage feelings of fear, thereby enabling them to participate more fully in activism. The conversation between Johnson-Long and host Kelly Hayes delves into the crucial link between personal safety and collective action, underlining the necessity of building robust support systems.
Part of my work as a community safety and security practitioner is about offering tools for people to feel and move through fear so that we can continue to keep more of us in this fight.
We will be hearing from Che Johnson-Long. Che is the Community Safety Education Coordinator at Vision Change Win...She comes from a long line of blues singers and calls Atlanta, Georgia, home.
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