Weekly Updates

Here’s a list of our favorite insights from the Communicating with Care Living Room Conversations we have offered online. Thanks go to Kathy Mitchell, a deeply appreciated volunteer host from Arlington, Texas, and the original author of the Communicating With Care conversation. Kathy observes, “Talking with others about disagreeable issues is rarely easy, but avoiding those […]

Hi there, Thank you so much for participating in last week’s newsletter survey. More than anything we hear that our readers want to hear about people having conversations in their communities.  We will keep this in mind as we create the Living Room Conversations newsletter. (Check out our second story in spotlights below.) Are you receiving

We are pleased to let you know about a collaboration between Shift’s Transforming Racism project and Living Room Conversations! The focus will be on building trust across racial and cultural differences as well as offering skills on bridging racial divides. Join us Saturday, March 26, from 11:00am to 1:00pm Pacific. Click here to register. Registration

  Instead of Raging Over ‘Maus,’ Support Local People Who Are Fighting the Ban Did you see this short piece on the banning of Maus in Tennessee? It’s worth a quick read. The author is outraged but struggling with how to productively engage in her local community. She notes first and foremost that “Plenty of

My name is Annie Caplan and I am the new Libraries Partner for Living Room Conversations. Whether you are a seasoned Living Room Conversations host, an organizer or participant, or simply on our email list, I wanted to take this opportunity to connect with you and introduce myself. My experience with Living Room Conversations’ capacity

Last week we hosted our first Living Room Conversation  of the year: Mental Health & Belonging. If you watched it and are craving more, consider joining our Patreon community to get bonus content from this conversation. We had a father, grandmother, high school teacher, faith leader, college student, and recent high school graduate all share what mental health has

We are pleased to share that The Reunited States will have its nationwide PBS Broadcast premieres beginning on January 6th! The film will have over 870 screenings on local PBS stations across the country, reaching over 200 million people! Watch the documentary with friends and family, then have the Reunited States – Building Understanding in America Living Room Conversation. This topic