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Summer Program 2023

Hands of Peace

The flagship Summer Program is a powerful, unifying experience that starts our first year participants, called “Hands,” on their journey to becoming agents of change. Each summer, Hands of Peace brings American (U.S.), Israeli (J.I.), and Palestinian (PAL, PCI) youth together in Chicago and San Diego for a three-week dialogue-based experience. In dialogue sessions led by professional…

LEAD California Presents the Unify America College Bowl

Unify America

Please join us on July 25 at 10 a.m. PT for our upcoming webinar “Fostering Productive Student Dialogue: LEAD California Presents the Unify America College Bowl,” hosted by Dr. Elaine Ikeda, Executive Director of LEAD California, along with the Unify America team. Gain valuable insights into their program on practicing civil, civic discourse between students,…

Unify Challenge

Unify America

Take the Unify Challenge, a guided video conversation that you will take with another American who may vote or think differently than you.  It is a small but powerful way for everyday people to heal our national divide. Consider this your official invitation to step out of your “bubble.”  We the People can lead the…

Politics for the People with Matthew Desmond

IndependentVoting.org

Sponsored by Independent Voting & The People Politics for the People welcomes back Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Matthew Desmond for a Virtual Discussion of POVERTY, BY AMERICA. Hosted by Cathy Stewart, Politics for the People Founder and Vice President for National Development at Independent Voting. Grab your copy today of this New York Times bestseller and…

Creative Changemakers – Joe Davis

A Peace of my Mind

Join A Peace of My Mind’s John Noltner for the second session of our Creative Changemakers series. We will welcome Minneapolis-based spoken word artist Joe Davis to the stage. It will be a rich evening as Joe shares some of his music and spoken word poetry that is centered in his practice of radical joy. Afterward,…