In the words of community animator, Jeff Bercuvitz Colloquially, people often use the term community"to describe a group of people who come together regularly to live, work, play, or worship. They can be communities, but it is more accurate to speak of them as groups, associations neighborhoods, workplaces, or congregations.. I dont think it is accurate to speak of such groups as"communities "until the people in them engage with each other, repeatedly and consistently, in interactions characterized by mutual respect. The necessary step between being a group and becoming a community is engaging in community buildingIn the words of community animator, Jeff Bercuvitz: • Colloquially, people often use the term “community” to describe a group of people who come together regularly to live, work, play, or worship. They can be communities, but it is more accurate to speak of them as groups, associations, neighborhoods, workplaces, or congregations… I don’t think it is accurate to speak of such groups as “communities” until the people in them engage with each other, repeatedly and consistently, in interactions characterized by mutual respect…The necessary step between being a group and becoming a community is engaging in community building