With the People National Initiative

Join Us Online August 27 at 1:00 p.m. EDT Launching the With the People National Initiative   Please join us on Thursday, August 27 at 1:00 EDT for the launch of With the People, a national initiative that supports deliberative discussions of issues that impact our communities and our nation. With the People is based on the idea that democracy is strengthened when citizens, institutions, and governments find ways to talk and work with each other. Register here for the webinar co-sponsored by NIFI and the National Coalition for Dialogue & Deliberation. With the People is launching in time for Constitution Day in September but will be available on an ongoing basis. The National Issues Forums Institute is providing complimentary resources: Nonpartisan, multi-perspective issue discussion guides Moderator and convenor supports, including strategies for moving online Questionnaires "Constitution Connectors" that provide Constitutional context for public issues Research on the impact of deliberative dialogue on students' learning and on civic life    With the People includes a wide range of current...