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DEIAB⁺ PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Community Relations

Navigating community relations to address, resolve, and repair conditions of community marginalization, exclusion, and disenfranchisement — and to cultivate and restore credibility and trust within the community.

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Rebuilding trust where it has been broken.

When an institution's relationship with the community it serves has been strained — by a decision, an incident, or a longer history of exclusion — rebuilding trust takes more than a statement. It takes sustained, honest engagement.

What this work includes

  • Diagnosing the conditions and history behind marginalization, exclusion, or disenfranchisement

  • Facilitating direct dialogue between institutional leadership and affected community members

  • Designing repair processes that address root causes, not just symptoms

  • Building durable structures for ongoing community voice and accountability

RSSC's approach is restorative and evidence-based — grounded in listening first, then building the accountable action that credibility requires.

Ready to rebuild trust with your community?

Tell us about your community and what's at stake, and we'll design an engagement to address it directly.

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