One of the strongest messages to emerge out of the Retreat
discussions was the need to re-examine our present organizational structure, to
make it more reflective of our core values and ideals and to strengthen the
role of the Residents’ Assembly.
The Governance Task Force took this up and made one of its
first priorities the creation of an Active Residents Assembly (ARA). The ARA is
open to all Aurovilians and Newcomers, and its members commit to reading
relevant background material and attending regular meetings to build agreements
and solutions for the community’s various problems and challenges. Although the
ARA has no formal decision-making power, it is hoped that its work will
increase the quality and participation in our Residents’ Assembly
decision-making meetings.
The ARA pays particular attention to the way they meet
together as, in the past, community meetings have often been fraught with personal
disagreements. ARA members agree on the need to create a spi...
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thank a lot for your articles ,that is what i was looking for informations (and inspirations )in plus of the "AV news"Your magazine should be avalaible in all the guesthouses of AV so that the visitors and newcomers understand more what is AV and what the people are doing here;I will come to see you nextyear.
Marc