{"id":46,"date":"2015-07-09T18:33:03","date_gmt":"2015-07-09T22:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/transformativesocialchange.wordpress.com\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2022-01-16T22:29:46","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T03:29:46","slug":"the-centre-for-transformative-social-change","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cctsc.ca\/?page_id=46","title":{"rendered":"CCTSC"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Centre for Transformative Social Change (CTSC)<\/h2>\n<p><strong>The CTSC is a co-creative, collaborative, multi-disciplinary approach that facilitates citizen engagement in social justice and innovation by sharing knowledge and expertise grounded in the philosophy of transformative social change. It is a philosophical and practical approach that provides expertise, mentorship, collaboration, and real-time practice opportunities, focusing on increasing individual critical reflection, which can lead to personal and social transformation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Our Vision:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>A community where everyone feels safe, respected, included, and supported through the power of social justice and transformative social change.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2><strong>Our Mission:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Working in community partnerships to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Raise awareness regarding social inequality and promote social justice,<\/li>\n<li>promote and practice mindfulness as a way of living and reduce the impact of mental health challenges,<\/li>\n<li>promote restorative justice as a transformative form of justice,<\/li>\n<li>raise awareness regarding microaggression, systematic racism, and all forms of biases and discrimination,<\/li>\n<li>conduct scientific research and support empirical evidence to build confident transformative change.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2><strong>Our Values:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>We believe in:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>mindfulness practices to enhance mental health and social cohesion,<\/li>\n<li>scientific research to face social problems,<\/li>\n<li>creating a social environment that fosters justice, equality, respect, diversity, and transparency,<\/li>\n<li>sharing knowledge and expertise,<\/li>\n<li>community involvement in participatory action research,<\/li>\n<li>social, ethical, and emotional learning (SEE).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Centre for Transformative Social Change (CTSC) The CTSC is a co-creative, collaborative, multi-disciplinary approach that facilitates citizen engagement in social justice and innovation by sharing knowledge and expertise grounded in the philosophy of transformative social change. It is a philosophical and practical approach that provides expertise, mentorship, collaboration, and real-time practice opportunities, focusing on&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-46","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P86jqL-K","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cctsc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cctsc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cctsc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cctsc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cctsc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cctsc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2378,"href":"https:\/\/cctsc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46\/revisions\/2378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cctsc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}