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Silhouettes of a people on soapboxes shouting through bullhorns at a crowd, demonstrating stand / deliver, a portable dueling free speech unit, a mobile box equipped with two platforms and megaphones.

Uniting Visions: Kicking off Thursday 3pm ET planning & building sessions for democratic conversation scaling platform, Visions Unite

Hi friends and collaborators, join us today at 3pm ET (or any subsequent Thursday at 3) as we kick off a series of research, planning, discussion, and building sessions for Visions Unite.

Community-managed categories

A long-held goal, this functionality still hasn't been built.  But if you're interested, please contact us!  Community-managed taxonomy opens categorization of content to the site's community. Users can influence both what terms nodes are tagged with and how these terms are themselves organized.

A chart showing children's health outcomes.

Are you building communities of practice for community health in this time of public recognition of injustice?

The struggle to take seriously the impact of racism on public health during the covid-19 crisis spotlights the importance of health communities of practice and their need to have high-quality, data-driven discussions. How do we have and expand these conversations well?

What do we want?! Respectful discourse.  When do we want it?! Now would be agreeable to me but I am interested in your opinion.

Going online together to save our lives

We, as a society, expected going online would lead to mass democratization and access to information that empowers large groups of people. Instead, we got outsourced.

A crowd of people in Washington DC protests for the rights of Muslim immigrants and refugees in the US.

Election-first organizing is failing us

Election-first organizing is failing us.  We need to move to movement-first organizing.