Citizen Assembly invites you to join us in the never-ending, limitless process of REAL deliberative democracy, thanks to the groundbreaking technology Egora, “The Worldwide Stock-Market of Ideas”! Egora-ILP.org With Egora EVERYONE is able to participate in democracy at their own convenience and at their own level of comfort, by… – developing their own political philosophy…
Introduction to Online Dialogue Facilitation course instills participants with strong foundational skills to facilitate successfully online and in-person, including functions of dialogue and key principles of facilitation.April 4-May 2, 2022Duration4 weeksTime Commitment12 hours asynchronous 3 optional live sessionsLanguageEnglishApplication deadline, April 1st. Apply by March 27 for an early bird discount. Week 1Foundations of Dialogue FacilitationWeek 2Role…
Join Ballotpedia staff writers Sam Wonacott and Doug Kronaizl to learn about what we are watching in school board elections this year. We will take a look at broad trends and big-ticket races, as well as a more detailed look at the spike in recall efforts and our coverage of conflicts in school board elections…
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in significant changes both in the number of people seeking mental health care, and how our nation provides mental health care. A report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services found that while telehealth allowed some patients to maintain continuity of care, there was a significant increase in the…
Twenty-six countries around the world require participation in elections, including Australia, which has required citizens to cast a ballot since 1924 and had over 90 percent voter turnout in its last major election. The U.S., on the other hand, lags behind other democracies, with only 66.8 percent of eligible voters participating in the record-turnout election…
Meet Martha Williams and John Scilipote, the creators of Mindful Conversation, and learn more about what Mindful Conversation is and how it could help you! There will be a short presentation followed by breakouts and a robust Q & A.
Since 2005 Aristotle’s Cafe has held free community discussions that provide the chance for diverse groups of strangers to come together and meet face-to-face. Creating an opportunity for prejudices and misunderstandings to be overcome through personal growth and effective communication. Join us for a virtual discussion held via Zoom that will give you the chance…
We choose films that address social, political or cultural issues that are relevant to society today. They may highlight liberal-leaning, conservative-leaning or independent themes, or feature actors or directors from opposite sides of the political spectrum. Together with director Raed Gilliam, we will discuss “Common Grounds?,” a documentary created in 2021 by University of Virginia…