Social Equity
Examples of this pattern in action:
The Social Equity Branch
Ministry of Education, BC, Canada
Social Equity is all about meeting the demands of our changing society and searching for innovative solutions to the many issues that affect children and their education. Established in September 1994, the Social Equity Branch provides additional support services, policies, and programs to children in the education system who are disadvantaged in various ways.
Social Equity & Justice
In a sustainable community, human culture holds a high standard of equity and justice in the relationships among people and in their relationship with the natural world. People honor and uphold the well-being of the whole community.
Organizations whose work incorporate this pattern:
Transition Projects, Inc
Sustainable Community Roundtable
inequality.org
References:
Brill, Hal, Jack A. Brill and Cliff Feigenbaum. Investing with Your Values: Making Money and Making a Difference. Bloomberg Press. Princeton, NJ. 1999.
Korten, David C. The Post-Corporate World: Life After Capitalism. Kumarian Press and Barrett-Koehler Publishers. San Francisco, CA. 1999.
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