6. Invest in Community Self-Governance
    • Promote neighborhood councils as representative bodies within municipal decision making. 

    • Invest in multilingual resources for immigrant and asylum-seeking communities.

    • Assess community needs and invest in community-based resources, including groups from tenant unions to local shop-owners and street vendors, prioritizing those from marginalized groups. 

    • Invest in land stewardship councils to oversee return of land to Indigenous communities.

    • Invest in community-based public safety approaches, including non-carceral violence prevention and intervention programs and skills-based education on bystander intervention, consent and boundaries, and healthy relationships.