Hands Across the Hills

Facilitates transformative dialogues to bridge political and social divides

Primary audience
General Public
Work area
Community Building
Topic
Civic Dialogue

About Organization

Hands Across the Hills creates spaces for constructive conversations across differences in an era of increasing polarization. Based in Leverett, MA, the organization brings together people with diverse perspectives to engage in meaningful dialogue and build understanding.

What They Focus On

Bridging Political Divides

Facilitating conversations between people across the political spectrum to reduce polarization and build understanding

Community Dialogue

Creating local opportunities for residents to engage in meaningful conversations about challenging topics

Dialogue Skills Training

Equipping individuals with the tools and techniques to facilitate respectful conversations in their communities

How They Work

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  • 01

    Create Safe Spaces

    Establish environments where participants feel comfortable sharing diverse perspectives without judgment

  • 02

    Facilitate Structured Dialogue

    Guide conversations using proven techniques that encourage listening and understanding across differences

  • 03

    Build Relationships

    Foster genuine connections between participants through shared experiences and mutual respect

  • 04

    Expand Impact

    Train community members to facilitate dialogues and spread the practice beyond initial gatherings

Programs and Initiatives

Services and programs offered by Hands Across the Hills

Dialogue Facilitation

Structured conversations that bridge political and ideological divides through skilled facilitation and active listening

Community Engagement

Local gatherings that create opportunities for residents to connect across differences and build relationships

Dialogue Training

Workshops that equip participants with skills to facilitate respectful conversations in their own communities

Team & Leadership

Meet the people behind Hands Across the Hills.

Team information not available.

Contact

Get in touch with Hands Across the Hills

Phone

4133679520
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Leverett, MA