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E-News from Everyday Democracy (formerly the Study Circular)Tuesday, August 12, 2008 Reflections on the Making Every Voice Matter conference
Through Everyday Democracy's first-ever podcasts, Solomon Hatch of Chattanooga, Tenn., Tessa Garcia McEwen of Chicago, Ill., and Gina Valencia of Jackson Hole, Wyo., share the ideas and tools they took away from our national conference and how they're putting them into action. Read more It’s time to be online!
Could you use some free help in setting up a blog, making a guest post at DemocracySpace, publicizing events at Facebook, or learning how to make a simple video? Everyday Democracy can help! Read more Keeping neighborhoods neighborly
Residents of Visalia, Calif., join a "Sustaining our Neighborhoods" forum to discuss ways to maintain a thriving neighborhood despite the growing number of home foreclosures. Read more Horizons effort results in educational scholarships
In a Horizons dialogue-to-change program, residents of Ritzville, Wash., identified the need for more educational opportunities. The community is now receiving a $10,000 grant to provide scholarships to a new distance learning center. Read more A "Race for Excellence" in Macon, Ga.
Residents of Macon, Ga., are working together in a "race toward excellence" to dismantle racism and create a vibrant community. Read more A national leader in the field of civic participation and community change, Everyday Democracy helps people of different backgrounds and views talk and work together to solve problems and create communities that work for everyone. Using innovative, participatory approaches, Everyday Democracy works with neighborhoods, cities and towns, regions, and states. We place particular emphasis on the connection between complex public issues and structural racism. Created in 1989 by The Paul J. Aicher Foundation, Everyday Democracy has worked with more than 600 communities across the United States on many different public issues. If you no longer wish to receive these mailings, please click here to unsubscribe. To make sure you continue receiving these newsletters, please add info@Everyday-Democracy.org to your spam blocker's white list or to your address book. |
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