Leaders and advocates debate what it will take to strengthen communities, civil society, and the country.
Advice to Keep Tough Conversations Civil
A primer for the nonprofit professional who has to keep things cool even when temperatures are rising.
By Rasheeda Childress
Senior Editor, Fundraising
Grace, Courage, and Common Ground
Photographer John Noltner reveals our shared humanity — and the pain of living as an outsider — through images and interviews. Hear from seven Americans
By Emily Haynes
Senior Editor, Nonprofit Intelligence
Look to young people and local leaders, ‘Bowling Alone’ author Robert Putnam says in a conversation in The Commons. Watch highlights and listen to the full discussion.
By Drew Lindsay
Senior Editor, Special Projects
We’re More United Than You Think
A neuroscientist warns philanthropy: Your bridge-building efforts may be a waste of money.
By Drew Lindsay
Senior Editor, Special Projects
What to Know: A Beginner’s Guide to Closing Divides
A baker’s dozen collection of resources for grant makers and nonprofits — from TED Talks and podcasts to reports, funding guides, commentary, and more.
By Drew Lindsay
Senior Editor, Special Projects