In the wake of the recent shootings in Gilroy, El Paso and Dayton, we continue to ask the questions of “Why?” and “What can be done to prevent this?” During this webinar, Mary McCord, Legal Director at the Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection (ICAP) and Visiting Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center, will talk about the rise in extremism and what proactive steps can be taken at local, state and national levels to not only counter extremism but also to provide respect and healing.

Citizens Bank has partnered with New Hampshire Union Leader in a new initiative to “provide significant financial, promotional and volunteer support for established nonprofit organizations that are addressing the needs and concerns of our diverse neighborhoods.”

Innovations in Building Meaningful Contact Across Difference explores what is arguably the most essential and foundational method of bridging our nation’s divides and strengthening our social fabric. The paper showcases innovative models that are bringing people together across difference and provides a series of recommendations for making contact building more effective and expansive. – Welcoming America

“Analysts say that leaving many immigrants out of the national head count could have the effect of shifting political power among the states and between the major political parties — which critics argue is the real purpose of adding the citizenship question.” – The New York Times

Communities that don’t get fully counted in 2020 will miss out for the next ten years. This is the time to get involved. The Census counts. So do you. Pledge to be counted and to educate your community about the importance of the 2020 census.