All this information is overwhelming especially as many systems seem to go on pause over the holiday time. It is odd because it is also a time when many people feel we need our systems to be operating at an increased capacity the opposite is happening. So how do we respond when it feels like we have already been responding to the maximum of our abilities over the last 2 years?

How do we organize the awesomest event in our community? Over the years I have learned about something I’m calling the 5 C’s. It includes clarity, consistency, creativity, compassion and coordination. Have a look and please feel free to share with me any other C’s that have helped you organize things in the community!