What if systems change didn’t start with policy or permission — but with people?

In this episode, Dr. Winnie Looby shares reflections on community-centered design, co-creation, and the power of building change alongside those most impacted. We talk about what it means to shift power structures by sharing power, to model new possibilities without waiting for large institutions to catch up, and to build systems that reflect the needs, wisdom, and leadership of the community. This is a conversation about what’s possible when change begins from the ground up.

This conversation was originally recorded as part of All Brains Belong’s Brain Club® — a weekly community education program focused on demonstrating neuroinclusive culture in action.

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Click here for transcript: https://allbrainsbelong.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Brain-Club®_-The-Podcast-S1E5-Systems-Change-from-the-Ground-Up-TRANSCRIPT.pdf