<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Local service projects translate identity into... > Local service projects translate identity into public benefit. A community learns what its values mean when members must coordinate real tasks, account for resources, and encounter people who never joined the group's symbolic world. **Source:** [[livestreams/Underdogs, Institutional Power, and Building the Royal Society - Workbook|Underdogs, Institutional Power, and Building the Royal Society]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Local service projects translate identity into public benefit. A community learns what its values mean when members must coordinate real tasks, account for resources, and encounter people who never joined the group's symbolic world.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-local-service-projects-groups-symbolic-world ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->