George Graham Global Foundation
25 +
Years
Experience
Fostering Sustainable Well-Being and Joy for All
The George Graham Global Foundation exists to advance the global dialogue on sustainable well-being for individuals and societies. In a world that is increasingly complex, diverse, and interconnected, the Foundation is committed to fostering a holistic vision of well-being that touches every aspect of life.
Our mission is to inspire action through education, collaboration, and consultation, promoting a world where every person is recognized for their unique capacities and can contribute meaningfully to society.
We approach our mission with three core principles:
1) Justice as the Foundation of Well-Being: Nurturing Nobility and Capacity in All
At the heart of sustainable well-being is the recognition that every person is born with inherent nobility, and endowed with unique talents and capacities. The George Graham Global Foundation believes that justice, as a social foundation of well-being, starts by honoring each individual’s potential. When properly nurtured through education and training, these capacities can be fully developed to not only enrich personal lives but also contribute to society as a whole.
We emphasize a sustainable approach to justice that views each person as an integral part of creation, deserving of opportunities to grow and flourish. When we foster environments that recognize and nurture the nobility in all, we establish a process that brings joy and well-being, not only to individuals but to entire communities. It is this process that makes well-being sustainable—by allowing individuals to thrive, society itself becomes enriched and continuously grows stronger.
2) Diversity as Complementary and Enriching: Celebrating the Strength of Togetherness
At the George Graham Global Foundation, we view diversity not as a challenge but as a powerful source of strength. Each person possesses their unique gifts, but no one is entirely self-sufficient. True societal well-being is achieved when individuals bring their diverse talents together, creating something greater than the sum of its parts. Neighborhood share-your-interest workshops have proven to be vital in talent and interest recognition while establishing projects that benefit the participant and society at large. Extended participation in local, regional and national festivals establish an experience of being part of something much greater than the sum of the parts.
Consider the metaphor of an orchestra: composed of diverse instruments, each with its distinct sound and role, an orchestra only achieves harmony when the musicians listen carefully to one another, adjusting their playing to create a unified whole. In this way, each individual’s uniqueness contributes to the richness of the collective sound. The same applies to society: when we acknowledge our differences and bring our gifts together, we create enriching and complementary dynamics that benefit everyone.
Another example is that of an automobile, where every part—no matter how different in function or form—works in harmony to move the vehicle forward. By valuing each part for its role, the car operates smoothly and effectively. In the same way, diversity within society is not just valuable but necessary for achieving sustainable progress and well-being.
3) True Consultation: Enhancing Democracy and Inclusivity
In our modern world, democracy is often seen as the pinnacle of participatory governance. However, at the George Graham Global Foundation, we believe that democracy can be further enhanced through the practice of true consultation. This process involves people coming together to discuss an agreed-upon question, each offering their views while listening attentively to the perspectives of others. Through continuous dialogue and the sharing of ideas, consensus is reached—one that is inclusive, comprehensive, and sustainable.
True consultation fosters a culture of inclusivity and respect, where every voice matters, and solutions are arrived at collectively. This routine of listening, learning, and building upon each other’s ideas leads to decisions that are more representative of all concerned, ensuring a more harmonious and joyful society.
Our Practice: Bringing These Principles to Life
The George Graham Global Foundation is not just a platform for conversation—it is a space for action. Within our Foundation, we practice these principles in a variety of activities, developed by our members with their passions. We invite you to explore our developing projects around the world, where these core ideas are brought to life through educational programs, community development initiatives, and collaborative partnerships. Our projects are designed to inspire the growth and well-being of individuals and communities alike, based on the belief that everyone has something valuable to contribute.
Join Us: Find Your Place in an Ever-Advancing Society
We believe that you, like everyone, are born with talents and capacities that can contribute to the advancement of society. The challenge lies in finding a useful function where your talents can shine and be recognized. The George Graham Global Foundation offers you an opportunity to explore your passions, find your place within a community of complementary individuals, and contribute to a society striving toward the realization of nobility, joy, and well-being for all.
Together, through justice, diversity, and consultation, we can build a world where every person is valued, every talent is nurtured, and well-being is truly sustainable. We invite you to join us on this journey—whether by participating in one of our projects or offering your vision for a better world.
Let’s work together to create a future where well-being is not just a dream but a reality for all.
Power full Team
Our Board Members
DJ Maytan
Chairman
Leif Hejdenberg
Vice Chairman
Harald Karlsen
Secretary
Bijan Safai
Chief Finance Officer
“I highly value their neighborhood diversity projects involving youth and civic organisations enjoying diversity.”
Dr. John Steinberg
Dr. Pedagogy
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Our mission is to Empowering People
George Graham Global Foundation provide skills training, hosting workshops, creating spaces for open dialogue and facilitate cultural programs.