Conor Friedersdorf in an Atlantic article titled “Apathy Loses”: “If reasonable people disengage from politics, the zealots win…I want more Americans who are alienated by negative polarization to participate, not just in elections, but in political life more broadly.” Yes. Yes.
Which terms are bringing Americans together, and which are driving them apart?
New findings from the Civic Language Perception Project answer this question.
To our members (and non-members!): Does this graph align with your experiences?
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“It is in our stories we are able to connect.” - Monique Miles, VP of Opportunity Youth Incentive Fund, The Aspen Institute @southwestfdns @AspenInstitute
JOIN ME for Independent Sector's next #Upswell2022 Pop-Up on June 21, as we continue tackling the challenges of building a healthy & racially just nation. https://t.co/Myug7D0o05
JOIN US TODAY for @IndSector's #Upswell2022 Pop-Up, where you’ll receive tangible tools to increase your bridge-building skills, unpack why trust & connection is critical to the process, & discuss why belonging is necessary for a healthy & just nation https://t.co/Myug7D0o05
JOIN ME for Independent Sector's next #Upswell2022 Pop-Up on June 21, as we continue tackling the challenges of building a healthy & racially just nation. https://t.co/Myug7D0o05
I’m thrilled to pieces to have been accepted into Independent Sector's 2022 Bridging Fellows Program, alongside 40 other changemakers nationally, including fellow Presidential Leadership Scholar alums Nitika Nautiyal in Chicago and Jerry Hawkins in Dallas! https://t.co/hEidCHlkRp
Thanks to @ByronKSanders, CEO of Big Thought, for his willingness to serve as guest wise man & thought leader on CFT’s final episode of Season 2, focused on conversations w Black nonprofit leaders as America continues to wrestle with the realities racism.
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You are the light of the world. It is the truth of who you are, waiting only for you to discover it.
And so today... let's choose to be the light.
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What's next for Dallas nonprofits and philanthropy post-pandemic? CFT is thrilled to partner with The Slate and @NorthernTrust for The Dallas Comeback-Philanthropy! Tune in tomorrow night at 7pm via The Slate Facebook page as they discuss how the nonprofit landscape is changing.
North Texas Cares has granted over $32 million to local organizations in need. CFT's Sarah Cotton Nelson shares how it came be and why the model has been so successful. Listen here: https://t.co/hFwRDL5clP
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Applications for our Emerging Leaders in Philanthropy cohort are still open! The deadline to apply is June 30. If you or someone you know is interested, apply here: https://t.co/C2KZdP6bLi