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NEW: Online Dialogue Guide

Our new Online Dialogue Guide by Vicki Veenker translates Convergence trust-building and facilitation techniques for the virtual world, with tips and tools for bridge-builders, mediators, facilitators, and anyone looking to foster engagement online.

We agree on almost nothing except how to solve problems across the political divide

“We have a fresh opportunity to break the mold on how we see each other and work together across differences.” Read Kelly Johnston and our Founder Rob Fersh’s op-ed in The Hill:

Bridging Differences Through Meaningful Dialogues

“We can make the choice that we’re going to listen and try to understand each other.” Listen to Convergence CEO David Eisner on The Heart of Giving Podcast with Art Taylor:

Depolarizing America: Building Consensus Step-by-Step

“[We] agree on major steps that must be taken for the nation to heed President Biden’s welcome call for us to come together.” Listen to Common Ground Committee Podcast in partnership with Convergence:

Bridging Americans Together is Not a Fantasy, It’s a Work In Progress

“It’s time to reflect seriously as a nation on how we might rise to the challenges our deep divisions pose.” Read our CEO David Eisner’s op-ed in Real Clear Policy:

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