 As NCDD prepares for 2026, the organization seeks year-end contributions to support critical operational needs including transitioning to a new website platform, planning the next biennial conference, sustaining core programs like webinars and member networks, and maintaining staff capacity to serve practitioners nationwide. Your tax-deductible donation directly supports the infrastructure that keeps NCDD's community thriving and enables practitioners to bridge divides, facilitate civic processes that include diverse voices, and strengthen communities working through tough challenges together in an increasingly polarized time. Make your tax-deductible donation before December 31st at ncdd.org/donate, or contact Executive Director Keiva Hummel at [email protected] with questions about supporting this essential work. As we close out another year of fostering meaningful dialogue and deliberation, and strengthening democratic engagement, we're reflecting on the incredible work our community has accomplished together—and looking ahead to the opportunities and challenges that await us in 2026. This year, NCDD has continued to serve as the essential hub for practitioners, organizations, and communities committed to bridging divides and building understanding across differences. From our vibrant online community connecting dialogue and deliberation practitioners nationwide, to the resources and training we provide, to the conversations we facilitate about the future of democracy itself, your support makes this work possible. Why Your Support Matters NowLike many organizations dedicated to strengthening civic life, NCDD faces critical operational needs as we prepare for the year ahead. Your end-of-year contribution will directly support the infrastructure and programs that keep our community thriving. We're transitioning to a new website and platform that will make our resources more accessible and our community more connected than ever. This investment in our digital presence ensures that practitioners across the country can find the tools, connections, and support they need to do this vital work. Our small but mighty staff works tirelessly to coordinate programs, create content, manage communications, and support our network of members. Your donation helps us maintain the human infrastructure that keeps this community strong. Planning for our next conference is already underway. NCDD's biennial conference brings together hundreds of practitioners to learn, share, and build the field of dialogue and deliberation, and your support helps us create an accessible, transformative experience for all who attend. Beyond these major initiatives, sustaining our core operations—from managing our member networks to producing webinars and resources—requires ongoing, sustainable funding. The Impact of Your GiftIn a time of deep polarization and division, the work of bringing people together across differences has never been more essential. NCDD members are on the front lines of this work, facilitating conversations in communities dealing with conflict, helping organizations navigate difficult decisions, training the next generation of dialogue practitioners, and developing innovative approaches to democratic and civic engagement. When you support NCDD, you're investing in communities that can work through their toughest challenges together, civic processes that include diverse voices and perspectives, practitioners who have the skills and resources they need to bridge divides, and a field that continues to grow, innovate, and respond to our changing times. Your tax-deductible contribution before December 31st will help ensure NCDD starts 2026 on a firm footing. Whether you can give $25, $100, $500, or more, every donation makes a difference in our ability to serve this community and advance the practice of dialogue and deliberation. Looking Forward TogetherThe need for skilled, thoughtful dialogue facilitation isn't going away—if anything, it's becoming more urgent. As we face complex challenges that require us to work across our differences, NCDD's role as a connector, convener, and capacity-builder for this field becomes increasingly vital. With your support, we can continue building the infrastructure, community, and resources that dialogue and deliberation practitioners need to succeed. Together, we're not just facilitating conversations—we're strengthening the fabric of communities and democracy itself.
Thank you for being part of this community. Thank you for believing in the power of dialogue. And thank you for considering a year-end gift to support this essential work. Make your tax-deductible donation today at ncdd.org/donate. The National Coalition for Dialogue & Deliberation (NCDD) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your donation is tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law. Our EIN is 26-3350675. Questions about donating? Contact NCDD’s Executive Director, Keiva Hummel, at [email protected] or visit ncdd.org to learn more about our work.
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