strengthening families and communities in a post christian society

Strengthening Families and Communities in a Post Christian Society

Publica is a Christian research and public policy organisation devoted to partnering with Churches and organisations to strengthen family and community relationships throughout Australia.

Dr Michael Schluter on the importance of relational thinking

Dr Michael Schluter CBE, founder of the Jubilee Centre and Relationships Foundation in the UK, gave this video message at the commencement of the Building Right Relationships Colloquium, organised jointly by Publica, Alphacrucis University College and the Lachlan Macquarie Institute in October 2023. Michael introduces the importance of relational thinking for public policy and identifies five factors that matter to the formation of relationships in a community.

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