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Wednesday, May 03, 2006

David Pitonyak - The Importance of Belonging

"To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul."
Simone Weil

David Pitonyak has done a lot of work with finding ways to make people belong. While his work might concentrate on people suffering with disabilities, his studies could easily be reappropriated into youthwork.

This week, we are discussing the importance of belonging in after-school programs. Please take time to read through the incredible action tools provided in this document.

The Importance of Belonging

The Importance of Belonging (short summary)

Steve

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