Civic Dialogue
Enables citizens to engage in productive conversations across differences to shape collective futures together
Iowa Program for Public Life
Supports healthy communication practices for civic engagement in Iowa communities
Primary audience
Community leaders
Work area
Civic engagement
Topic
Public dialogue
About Organization
The organization assists local groups and community leaders through training, research, and consultation on productive community engagement. Based in Iowa City, IA, it works with trained faculty, staff, and students to help citizens shape their collective futures through dialogue across differences.
What They Focus On
Community Leadership
Builds capacity of local leaders through training and consultation on effective public engagement practices
Democratic Participation
Strengthens democratic processes by supporting healthy communication practices in Iowa communities and institutions