through participatory design research, We work toward change from the margins to the middle

through participatory design research, We work toward change from the margins to the middle

Surfacing structures from youth’s lived experiences
Surfacing structures from youth’s lived experiences

We partner with youth as co-researchers to identify experienced frictions in municipal services. These experiences reveal which social structures, like norms, rules, roles, and beliefs, must change to prevent youth marginalization.

Experimenting with structural changes in services
Experimenting with structural changes in services

Re:Structure goes beyond making recommendations. Through situated experimentation, we are learning about what it takes to create meaningful structural change in municipal services.

Nurturing ongoing System adaptation
Nurturing ongoing System adaptation

Preventing youth marginalization requires shifting the logics that shape our social systems. We use developmental evaluation to support critical reflection and guide ongoing changes in our ways of relating.

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what we listen to while we work

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