The October forum of the Practitioner Mobilization for Democracy focuses on supporting the upcoming presidential election by equipping mediators and facilitators to foster dialogue and voter engagement. Key discussions will highlight the importance of dialogue in maintaining democratic integrity during high-stakes political moments, with presentations from leaders in civic engagement efforts. Breakout sessions will focus on both national and local strategies for ensuring peaceful, informed election conversations. Participants will leave with actionable steps to facilitate democratic engagement in their communities ahead of the election. Read more in the blog post below! Practitioner Mobilization for Democracy: October Forum Preview As we approach critical moments in the democratic process, particularly with the upcoming presidential election, the Practitioner Mobilization for Democracy (PMD) monthly forum offers an invaluable opportunity for mediators, facilitators, and community leaders to engage in meaningful conversations about preserving democracy. The October forum—scheduled for Thursday at 10am PT / 1pm ET—focuses on "Supporting the Presidential Election: Mobilizing Mediators and Facilitators." This session is designed to prepare those who play a pivotal role in fostering dialogue, ensuring informed voter engagement, and supporting electoral integrity. Agenda Overview
Special Highlights The session features an inspiration speaker—a community facilitator with hands-on experience mobilizing local voter engagement. This speaker will share strategies for bringing people together in divisive times, emphasizing the importance of civic engagement and dialogue. Lightning Presentations We’ll hear from leaders and innovators in democracy support:
Breakout Spaces Participants will have the chance to break into smaller groups to discuss the following topics:
Announcements and Call to Action As the forum concludes, participants will be encouraged to take what they’ve learned into their communities by facilitating dialogues that foster democratic engagement leading up to the election. In an open forum, attendees can exchange ideas and explore further ways to support democracy at both local and national levels. Why Attend? With the stakes high, this forum provides the tools and insights practitioners need to help safeguard democratic processes. Whether through mediating disputes, facilitating informed discussions, or engaging in national and local initiatives, this session will empower participants to act as pillars of democracy during the upcoming election season. Make sure you are registered as an NCDD member to join us on Thursday for this important conversation. Be part of the movement to protect democratic integrity through dialogue and community action! Want to support the Practitioner Mobilization for Democracy and NCDD's efforts? Donate now! The theme/call to action of our November meeting will be a Post-Election Reflection – Ensuring Democracy through Dialogue. Join us for a thoughtful post-election reflection as we explore how dialogue plays a crucial role in maintaining democracy and trust. Interested in presenting? Reach out to Keiva!
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