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Kawa Model

River

A framework using a metaphor to connect nature and a persons everyday activities (occupations) and well-being

What is it?

Water's Flow

"Kawa" means River

Based on Eastern perspective- interdependent self is more beneficial

Structures

Rocks: Life circumstances & problems that impede obstruct water flow

Driftwood: Personal assets & liabilities (values, character, personality, knowledge, skills, ect.)

Structures

Walls & Floor: Physical & social environmental factors that determines the construction of self

Dam: structure that holds water back

Relevance

Together the stuctures are interlocked impacting the speed, shape, and quality of the river.

There are 3 main rivers flowing into an ocean here at Open Circle.

Relevance

Big Picture

Members represent a river.

Each individual member represents a stream.

Members

What are the strengths of each member?

What life experience and background has shaped their identity/life?

What circumstance may be a barrier to their well-being?

Open Circle staff are a team. The team represent a river.

Each staff member represents a stream.

Staff

Awareness of your water's flow.

What are the strengths of each staff member? How can their strengths be used?

Recognize own limitations & as a team.

Open Circle Operation

Driftwood: Mission & values of Cassia & Open Circle; Trainings; Knowledge

Rocks: Finances; budgets, certain regulations & policies; pandemic

Walls & floor: Location; administration; history

Day-to-Day Open Circle= Ocean

All the rivers flow into one body of water representing the open hours of the day. Members, staff, and the schedule mixed together.

Open Circle Daily

How the day is going and the atmosphere indicates the water's flow and energy.

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