NCDD's work extends beyond our programs and membership network. We partner with organizations, institutions, and civic leaders to design and support initiatives that strengthen communities, foster meaningful dialogue, build civic capacity, and help people navigate complex challenges together.
These initiatives represent collaborative efforts to address some of today's most important opportunities—from strengthening public trust and civic participation to supporting libraries as community conveners and connectors. Explore the initiatives we help convene, support, and advance alongside leading organizations and practitioners.
These initiatives represent collaborative efforts to address some of today's most important opportunities—from strengthening public trust and civic participation to supporting libraries as community conveners and connectors. Explore the initiatives we help convene, support, and advance alongside leading organizations and practitioners.
Libraries Transforming Communities Initiative
Partners: American Library Association
Libraries are among the most trusted institutions in communities across the country. Through the Libraries Transforming Communities initiative, NCDD works alongside library leaders to strengthen community engagement, facilitation, dialogue, and public participation practices.
Learn more about this initiative on the page: Linked here
Libraries are among the most trusted institutions in communities across the country. Through the Libraries Transforming Communities initiative, NCDD works alongside library leaders to strengthen community engagement, facilitation, dialogue, and public participation practices.
Learn more about this initiative on the page: Linked here
Trustworthy Elections Initiative
Partners: Living Room Conversations, Civity, Interfaith America, AllSides, and other civic leaders
The Trustworthy Elections Initiative brings together organizations and leaders committed to strengthening public trust, civic engagement, and constructive dialogue around elections and democratic processes.
Learn more about this initiative on the page: Linked here
The Trustworthy Elections Initiative brings together organizations and leaders committed to strengthening public trust, civic engagement, and constructive dialogue around elections and democratic processes.
Learn more about this initiative on the page: Linked here
NCDD believes lasting change happens through collaboration. By partnering across sectors and disciplines, we help create spaces where people can connect, learn, deliberate, and take action together.
Interested in partnering with NCDD on an initiative?
Contact us by emailing NCDD Executive Director, Keiva Hummel, at keiva[at]ncdd[dot]org
Interested in partnering with NCDD on an initiative?
Contact us by emailing NCDD Executive Director, Keiva Hummel, at keiva[at]ncdd[dot]org