🏗️ Leaders plant flags, but members build homes. Sustainable communities thrive when members co-create their shared space.

Members-Led Community Features:

• Organic inside jokes
• Member-initiated sub-groups
• Peer-to-peer mentorship
• Grassroots event ideas

Successful Members-Driven Communities:
🎨 DeviantArt (artist members fuel content)
🏃♂️ Parkrun (volunteer members organize weekly)
📚 Book clubs (rotating discussion leaders)

How to Empower Members:
✅ Share moderation responsibilities
✅ Create member suggestion boards
✅ Allow organic sub-communities