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The Bigger We
New York Foundation Looks Back at 2024 and Plans for Future Change
The New York Foundation released their 2024 Year in Review, reflecting on their work supporting grassroots organizations…
Mar 11, 2026
Voice
New Program Trains Women for Government Jobs
Ready to Launch is a new nonprofit that helps women from diverse backgrounds get started in careers in politics, governm…
Mar 11, 2026
The Bigger We
Students Bridge Divides Through Cross-Country Home Exchanges
The American Exchange Project helps high school seniors build friendships across America's divides through free week-lon…
Mar 5, 2026
The Bigger We
Building Real Connections Across Political Differences
This article presents a vision for moving beyond political polarization through authentic human connection. The author a…
Mar 11, 2026
The Bigger We
2025 Speakers at David Mathews Center for Civic Life
The David Mathews Center for Civic Life announces its 2025 Civic Institute speakers who will share expertise on communit…
Mar 11, 2026
The Bigger We
Learning to Bridge Political Divides Through Better Conversations
Meetings of Opposites is a program that teaches people how to have real conversations across political differences. Inst…
Mar 11, 2026
The Bigger We
Learn Impromptu Networking to Build Community Connections
Impromptu Networking is a simple way to help people connect quickly at meetings and events. This method helps strangers …
Mar 11, 2026
The Bigger We
Learn to Connect People Through Appreciative Interviews
Appreciative Interviews is a simple but powerful way to bring people together by focusing on what's working well instead…
Mar 11, 2026
Voice
Book Lists to Learn About Democracy and Making Your Voice Heard
Let's Talk Democracy shares reading lists to help citizens learn about government, politics, and how to participate in d…
Mar 11, 2026
Voice
Take a Quiz to Learn Your Political Views
Civic Citizens offers a way to discover where you stand on the political spectrum through an interactive quiz. The websi…
Mar 11, 2026
Planet
Climate Group Works for Fair Weather Protection in Boston
The Boston Climate Action Network (BCAN) works to protect communities from climate change impacts like flooding and extr…
Mar 11, 2026
Voice
Guide to 2026 Elections: House, Senate, Governor Races
Ballotpedia has created a comprehensive guide to help voters understand the 2026 elections happening across America. Thi…
Mar 11, 2026
Voice
Art & Design Make Government Easier to Understand
The Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP) uses art and design to help people understand how government works. Based in Brookly…
Mar 5, 2026
Voice
Penn State Gives Money to Study Democracy Around the World
The McCourtney Institute for Democracy at Penn State University gives research grants to professors and students who stu…
Mar 11, 2026
The Bigger We
Listen First Project Shows Media Coverage of Bridging Divides
The Listen First Project works to reduce toxic political division in America by promoting civil conversations and bridgi…
Mar 11, 2026
The Bigger We
Research Shows How to Bring Americans Together Across Political Divides
The Listen First Project shares research about how to help Americans work together despite political differences. Studie…
Mar 11, 2026
Families
Compudopt: Free Computers & Tech Training for Families
Compudopt helps families who don't have computers or internet skills get the technology they need to succeed. The organi…
Mar 5, 2026
The Bigger We
Charter for Compassion: Building Kind Communities Together
Charter for Compassion is a global movement that helps communities become more caring and kind. Their main goal is to pu…
Mar 5, 2026
The Bigger We
Learn Circle Keeping to Bring People Together in Houston
Restorative Houston is offering a 30-hour training program called Circle Keeping for Community Building in Spring 2026. …
Mar 5, 2026
Families
Texas School Vouchers Promise Choice — Geography May Influence Who Has Options in Houston
Analysis of how proximity to participating schools affects voucher access across Houston. Geography creates unequal acce…
Feb 5, 2026
Services & Support
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Institute for Civility
The Institute for Civility offers speaking engagements and workshops to help groups learn better communication skills. T…
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BreakBread Work - Workplace Team Building Program
Break Bread World
BreakBread Work helps companies build stronger teams through shared meals and deep conversations. Teams of 6 to 1,000 pe…
Houston
Citizen Solutions - Community Problem Solving Program
Builders Movement
Citizen Solutions helps regular people from different backgrounds work together to solve big problems in their communiti…
Houston
DMV Democracy Learning Community
Learning Life
A community program that makes democracy more fun and accessible in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area. The program inc…
Washington
Pass the Feather: Traveling Photo Exhibits
No Evil Project
A traveling photo exhibit showing stories and pictures of Indigenous and First Nations people. The exhibit travels to di…
Auburn
Keynote Speaking & Presentations by Craig Freshley
Good Group Decision
Craig Freshley gives fun, interactive speeches and presentations to help groups work better together. He teaches people …
207-729-5607 Not specified
COL Jazz Teen Music Program
Center of Life
COL Jazz is a free music program for high school students ages 14-18. Teen musicians learn to play instruments, perform …
Pittsburgh
Greater Participation Online Discussion
Deliberations
Join a one-hour online discussion with other Americans about ways to increase voter turnout. You'll learn about three id…
(202) 455-6309 Houston
Government Regulations Support
Democracy Forward Foundation
Democracy Forward helps communities, organizations, and groups participate in government rule-making processes. They pro…
Houston
Social Cohesion Impact Measurement (SCIM) Tool
Listen First Project
SCIM is a survey tool that helps organizations measure how well their programs bring people together and reduce division…
Houston
Listening Lab Virtual Sessions
Listenly
Listening Lab offers virtual workshops to help people learn better listening skills. These online sessions teach you how…
Houston
Conversation Café Hosted Discussions
Conversation Cafe
Conversation Cafés are open discussion groups held in cafés and other public places where anyone can join. These are 90-…
Houston
Connective Tissue Membership Network
Connective Tissue
A membership network for people who want to strengthen their communities and civic life. Members get access to online ev…
Houston
LISC Impact Notes Investment Program
LISC (Local Initiatives Support Corporation)
LISC Impact Notes are investments that help people make money while supporting community development projects. These not…
Houston
Social Cohesion Impact Measurement Tool (SCIM)
Listen First Project
SCIM is a survey tool that helps organizations measure how well their programs bring people together and reduce division…
Houston
Family Engagement Programs
Clayton Early Learning
Clayton Early Learning offers several ways for parents to get involved in their children's education. Parents can join t…
Houston
Community Engagement and Democracy Services
Convergence Network of Dialogue & Deliberation
This organization helps communities, governments, and groups work together to solve big problems. They design and run pr…
651-209-7672 Saint Paul
Voter Registration Help
Civic Citizens
This service helps people register to vote and check their voting status. You can use their website to sign up to vote i…
Houston
Campus-Wide Dialogue Programs
Constructive Dialogue Institute
This organization trains college staff, teachers, and student leaders to lead difficult conversations on campus. They of…
Houston
Minnesota Young American Leaders Program
Center for Inclusive Leadership at University of Minnesota
A 3.5-day intensive leadership program at the University of Minnesota for leaders from businesses, government, and nonpr…
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Organizations Doing This Work
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New York State Board of Elections
Advocacy/Policy
This is the official group that helps people in New York register to vote and learn about elections.…
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Rock the Vote
Advocacy/Policy
Rock the Vote helps people register to vote and learn about elections. They provide simple online to…
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Civi
Educational Institution
Technology and online tools help people learn about government, voting, and making their voices hear…
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The Flipside
Educational Institution
Breaks down complex news and current events into simple, easy-to-read summaries. Helps people become…
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Stanford Public Policy Program
Civil Rights & Social Action
Helps people learn about how laws and policies work and how to make their voices heard. Researches a…
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Society Library
Educational Institution
Provides books, articles, and resources to help people understand civic issues and participate in de…
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University of Chicago Institute of Politics
Educational Institution
A University of Chicago center offering classes, events, and programs about politics, leadership, an…
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Census Quality Reinforcement Task Force
Advocacy/Policy
This group helps people learn about the census, which is when the government counts everyone in the …
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Project Civics America
Educational Institution
Creates learning materials to help Americans understand how government works and how to participate.…
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NC Campus Engagement
Educational Institution
Helps college students learn how to participate in their communities and democracy. Teaches civic sk…
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League of Women Voters
Advocacy/Policy
This group helps people learn how voting and government work so they can make good choices in electi…
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James Madison Center for Civic Engagement
Educational Institution
This center at a university helps students and people in the community learn how to participate in d…
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She Can Work Foundation
Community Improvement
The Lab is an ideation-phase business program for pre-launch entrepreneurs. Participants will test a…
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League of Women Voters Oxford/North Mississippi
Civil Rights & Social Action
Helps people learn about voting, elections, candidates, and issues so they can make informed choices…
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All In Together
Civil Rights & Social Action
Encouraging, equipping, educating, and empowering voting-age women to participate fully in America’s…
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Renew America Together
Foundation/Grantmaker
Helps people from different backgrounds and political views find common ground and work together. Te…
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U.S. Census Bureau
Human Services
The Census Bureau's mission is to serve as the nation's leading provider of quality data abo…
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