Civic Dialogue
Creates spaces for residents to engage in constructive conversations about community issues across political and social differences
New Hampshire Listens
Facilitates community dialogues and civic engagement across New Hampshire to strengthen democracy
Primary audience
Community Residents
Work area
Civic Engagement
Topic
Democratic Participation
About Organization
New Hampshire Listens is a civic engagement initiative of the Carsey School of Public Policy at the University of New Hampshire. Based in Durham, NH, the organization designs and facilitates virtual and in-person community dialogues that help residents work together across differences. The initiative focuses on building civic infrastructure to sustain democratic participation throughout New Hampshire.
What They Focus On
Democratic Infrastructure
Builds capacity for sustained civic engagement by training facilitators and establishing dialogue processes throughout New Hampshire
Community Solutions
Helps residents move from conversation to collaborative action on issues affecting their communities and state