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Article and Video - A Forum on "A House Divided: What Would We Have to Give Up to Get the Political System We Want?"

Apr 06, 2019 By National Issues... 0 Comments

A March 17, 2019 article, published in Oconee County Observations (Georgia) describes a March 9, 2019 deliberative forum that was sponsored by the Oconee Progressives and moderated by Margaret Holt.

From Brad Rourke - About the Three New Issue Guides for 2019

Apr 06, 2019 By National Issues... 0 Comments

The National Issues Forums Institute (NIFI) has released three new issue guides for 2019. A House Divided, Keeping America Safe, and A Nation in Debt are all available to purchase in digital and hard-copy formats on the NIFI website.

Watch an Interview with Kara Dillard about a Deliberative Forum in Harrisonburg, Virginia

Mar 13, 2019 By National Issues... 0 Comments

An article published on March 9, 2019, by WHSV-TV 3, includes a video in which National Issues Forums (NIF) convener and moderator, Kara Dillard, talks about the value of deliberative public forums. The forum and training event was organized by New Bridges Immigrant Resource Center and Fairfield Center and focused on the issue of immigration.

March 13th Online - Join a Webinar

Mar 06, 2019 By National Issues... 0 Comments

The following announcement and invitation is from the National Coalition of Dialogue and Deliberation (NCDD).

Read - A New Blog Post by Michael D'Innocenzo, "Out of Left Field: From Conversations to Understandings"

Mar 06, 2019 By National Issues... 0 Comments

Michael D'Innocenzo authored a blog post that was published online February 25, 2019 on The Island Now. In the post titled Out of Left Field: From Conversations to Understandings, D'Innocenzo describes a public deliberation project he is planning to launch at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York.

The following is an excerpt from D'Innocenzo's blog post:

Day of Deliberation, April 10, 2019, Join an Online Forum about "A House Divided"

Mar 06, 2019 By National Issues... 0 Comments

Forums on one of the new National Issues Forums (NIF) issue guide A House Divided: How Do We Get The Political System We Want?, both in-person and online, are rapidly being scheduled to kick off the 2019 A Public Voice forum series. A popular event from last year is returning on Wednesday April 10th: Deliberation Day will include four, back-to-back Common Ground for Action online forums.

You're Invited - Join an Upcoming Online Forum

Mar 04, 2019 By National Issues... 0 Comments

Upcoming

Read a February 12, 2019 Article about John Theis and His Community Engagement Work in Texas

Feb 21, 2019 By National Issues... 0 Comments

In an article published February 12, 2019 by The Tribune, Lone Star College professor, John Theis talks about his work promoting public engagement on difficult issues and his experience in moderating forums using National Issues Forums Institute (NIFI) materials. Theis also describes some of his plans for upcoming forums that will focus on several current issues including national security and divisiveness in politics.

Announcing a Micro Grant Program - "A Nation in Debt: How Can We Pay the Bills?"

Feb 20, 2019 By National Issues... 0 Comments

A NATION IN DEBT: HOW CAN WE PAY THE BILLS? A MICRO GRANT PROGRAM

Special Offer on Newly Released Issue Guide for 2019 - Join the Conversation about "A House Divided: What Would We Have to Give Up to Get the Political System We Want?"

Jan 19, 2019 By National Issues... 0 Comments

SPECIAL OFFER FOR 2019

A HOUSE DIVIDED
What Would We Have to Give Up to Get the Political System We Want?

In partnership with the Kettering Foundation, National Issues Forums Institute (NIFI) is offering the following to forum conveners:

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