"Weaving the Commons" is a multimedia graduate research project out of NC State University aimed at documenting and celebrating the communities of practice committed to nurturing socially, economically, culturally, and environmentally transitions in the Raleigh-Durham area and its surroundings. 

Examples of such projects include resource sharing networks, mutual aid organizations, community fridges and other food sharing networks, co-housing units, cooperatives, community gardens, permaculture, and so on. 

This project seeks to document and share the visions, methodologies, and narratives of these groups, weaving them into a digital archive accessible to the communities themselves, educators, policymakers, and the public, with the following objectives: