Nourishing Networks transform local communities into empowered action teams that identify and solve, crucial human needs problems affecting their communities. Each Nourishing Network local group brings people together from all sectors of the community, and maximizes their impact and efficiencies; passionate volunteers, service agencies, government agencies, faith communities, school districts, neighborhood associations; making connections, building strong relationships between them and solving local community problems in ways that have never been possible before.Generating agendas from the grassroots level, Nourishing Network groups create a courageous, safe, gracious space, a non-hierarchical space that builds trust, is inclusive of all voices, diversely representative of all people, equitably engaging everyone in creating sustainable solutions to basic human needs problems they identify in their local communities.Currently Nourishing Networks groups are located on Seattle's Eastside communities; Kirkland, Bellevue, Renton, Issaquah, Redmond, Woodinville, Kenmore, Bothell, with over 2300 people actively engaged with their communities, day after day, month after month, year after year. They keep coming back because helping people on a local level works. It builds community, and personal trust bonds. Actively helping people directly, building compassion for local basic human needs issues creates strong communities, and makes everyone better. It's real work that generates real results. Your only qualification is your desire to help people. Go to https://www.nourishingnetworks.net for more info.Nourishing Networks Consortium is the 501C3 organizing entity of the Nourishing Networks local groups, and creators of the original Nourishing Networks group model. NNC is not affiliated with any religious or political organizations, or any other service agencies or government organizations.Here are the NNC's Vision, Mission, and Values statements;VisionTo create Nourishing Networks groups in every community throughout the countryMissionTo provide the tools necessary to create Nourishing Networks groups that build and network strong relationships between individual volunteers and agencies, that transform local communities into empowered action teams that identify and solve crucial human needs problems affecting their communities. ValuesWe believe all Nourishing Network activities are to be collaborative, inclusive, diverse, equitable, compassionate, respectful environments nurturing critical thinking and passionate, creative problem-solving.