{"product_id":"flock-together-isbn-9781856754781","title":"Flock Together","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAS SEEN ON BBC ONE'S \u003ci\u003eTHE ONE SHOW\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Nature is a universal resource. For too long Black, Brown and people of color have felt unwelcome and marginalized in spaces that should be for everyone.' \u003c\/b\u003e-\u003cb\u003eFlock Together\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNature is a powerful source of creativity, inspiration and healing; however, it has not always felt like a safe space for people of color. Flock Together is here to change that, by inspiring everyone, regardless of race, religion or economic status, to build their relationship with the outdoors and embrace all that nature has to offer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFounded by Ollie Olanipekun and Nadeem Perera in summer 2020, Flock Together is the UK's first birdwatching collective for people of color. Ollie and Nadeem share a mutual love of nature - it is their outlet when faced with neglect and prejudice, it is a place for deep thought and discovery, and it is the foundation on which their friendship and community is built. Part memoir, part manifesto, \u003ci\u003eOutsiders \u003c\/i\u003eis Flock Together's call-to-action.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDivided into six parts, each chapter focuses on a key pillar in the Flock's mission:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Benefits of Nature \u003c\/b\u003eexplores the contrast between urban and rural lifestyles. How does the urban environment disconnect the individual from nature? How is nature beneficial to us all?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Ecological Benefit \u003c\/b\u003eoutlines what we can do to benefit nature. How do communities around the world cooperate with the ecosystem and how can this be introduced more to the western world?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Build Community \u003c\/b\u003eoffers guidance to building your own community. How can a community bring systemic change?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Creative Mentorship \u003c\/b\u003elooks at the obstacles young people of color face when shutout of particular spaces. How does mentorship help reclaim those spaces?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. Mental Health Benefits \u003c\/b\u003eassesses the systemic issues impacting the mental health of people of color. How can nature help mitigate this?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e6. Challenging Preconceptions \u003c\/b\u003eshows the complexities people of color face when they are stereotyped. How can we change these preconceptions?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachette Mobius","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44897198997733,"sku":"NP9781856754781","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/O_4dd405ff-8905-4ead-89d5-e07e516e5d0d.jpg?v=1773102169","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/flock-together-isbn-9781856754781","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}