Elevating Community Voices

Community Conversations and 16 Factors

In the Summer and Fall of 2021, MCWI hosted a series of community listening sessions that focused on (1) what is child and youth thriving, (2) what promotes thriving, and (3) what undermines thriving. Graphic recordings were created to represent the content of these conversation

Resulting from the community listening sessions and a community-inclusive qualitative analysis process, MCWI identified 16 Community-Identified Factors to Nurture Thriving.