► Get ready to heal
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Repair is Love Personal Future Active

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What happens after repair is beautiful

A path towards a better tomorrow

Repair is both an invitation to do better—and a practice that ensures we stay on track. It’s an opportunity to make things right when at some point something went wrong.

America's 250th is a time for repair

► What drives us

Our choices shape the world we live in. Conflict is inevitable, but what we decide to do afterwards matters. Why not choose repair—and create a better future for us all?

A culture of repair helps us:
  1. Make amends for harm caused to individuals, groups, and communities

  2. Develop trusting, supportive relationships 

  3. Foster a society where everyone’s rights are respected


► Tools for getting started

Repair starts with you—you can start here.


► Repair is personal
Pillar No.
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It feels good
to heal

Getting hurt is a natural part of life. But finding closure, owning up to our mistakes, and becoming the person we have the capacity to be? That’s a choice we get to make.

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► repair is love
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Show up with love

We all make mistakes—whether we mean to or not. And sometimes, that hurts the people around us. When things get rough, don’t just let relationships fizzle. Find ways to make things right: sorry is one place to start.

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► Repair is community
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We’re in this together

We show up for our neighbors—because we’d want them to do the same. Watching out for each other’s well-being and offering support when it’s needed creates communities we all feel good in.

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Keep the repair coming

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► Now is a time to dream

Imagine a world where we all feel safe

This year, the United States celebrates 250 years since its founding.

This pivotal moment is an opportunity for our country to amend past mistakes and make a promise to us in the present and to future generations—that any time harm occurs, repair will follow.

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Repair is the future

Understanding our past is essential to shaping our future. If each of us is capable of repairing harm in our individual lives, imagine what that could look like on a larger scale.

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► Repair is action

What better time than now?

Taking responsibility for the impact of our actions is what makes us good community members. It brings us closer to those we love, creates safer communities, and makes the world a healthier place for everyone to live in.

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Compassion, not blame

Repair isn’t about pointing fingers. It’s about taking care of one another—by practicing accountability and following through with our values.