Navigating Social Capital and Risk in Crisis

This chapter investigates the decline of social capital amid economic crises and its consequences for community wellbeing. It analyzes the polarization of risk-taking behaviors post-COVID-19 and discusses the role of community organizations, like churches, in rebuilding vital social connections. Additionally, it highlights the tension between caution and risk in social dynamics, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach that fosters relationships while encouraging innovative thought.