A Few Publications

Emergent Research

A research brief outlining our innovative approach to research, which is inspired by adrienne maree brown’s concept of emergent strategy

Emergent Research

Educator Wellness

A research report on our study of educator wellness in an elementary school located in a low-wealth, highly diverse community.

Educator Wellness

3R PAR Report

A report from our 3R PAR (Rigorous Rapid Response Participatory Action Research) collaboration with Rural Support Partners and Appalachia Funders Network.

3R PAR Report

Emergent Learning

Our conceptualization of emergent learning provides an initial conceptual framework for our research on childhood traumas and positive childhood experiences.

Emergent Learning

Systemization: PODER Emma

A research report summarizing our systematization research (participatory research on creating systems within organizations) with PODER Emma in Asheville, NC.

Systematization: PODER Emma

Coop Self-Assessment Report

A summary of data from a self-assessment survey conducted with cooperatives associated with the work of PODER Emma in Asheville, NC.

Coop Self-Assessment

3R PAR

An overview of Rigorous Rapid Response Participatory Action Research (3R PAR), a research approach that we developed in collaboration with Rural Support Partners.

3R PAR

Systemization: Colaborativa La Milpa

A research report summarizing our systematization research (participatory research on creating systems) with Colaborativa La Milpa in Asheville, NC.

Systematization: La Milpa

CFF Three-Year Summary Report

A three-year summary (20202-2022) of of all of the work of Seeds of Love in Action, a project of Castelloe Family Foundation.

CFF 3-Year Summary