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Search for Common Ground
This group helps people in Burkina Faso solve problems without fighting and...
Search for Common Ground
This organization helps communities in Africa work together to solve proble...
Equitable Dinners
Join dinners where people watch plays and talk about making your community ...
Allies in Caring
Allies in Caring helps immigrant families with free counseling, job search ...
Allies in Caring
This wellness center helps people feel less lonely and build good relations...
ACLU
The ACLU gives free legal help to people who are treated unfairly because t...
ACLU
The ACLU helps LGBTQ people who face unfair treatment at work, school, or o...
BakerRipley
BakerRipley has community centers all over Houston that help families get j...
Lone Star Legal Aid
Lone Star Legal Aid gives free legal help to people who don't have much mon...
Catholic Charities
Catholic Charities helps people who are new to America get settled in Houst...
Collects photos and stories that show everyone is more than just one label or stereotype. Builds understanding between people who might seem different on the outside but have a lot in common.
Visit websiteWelcome! We have written a book, Beyond the Politics of Contempt - Practical Steps to Build Positive Relationships in Divided Times. This Substack will publish updates and articles related to the book. Doug Teschner, Beth Malow, and Becky Robinson.
Visit websiteSide by Side connects young people with caring adults who help them learn new skills and reach their goals. They provide safe spaces where teens can get support, make friends, and discover what they're good at.
Visit websiteStudies and teaches about the rights and freedoms that protect all Americans. Helps people understand why civil liberties matter for everyone in a democracy.
Visit websiteFully funded fellowship year for bold thinkers and doers from diverse fields
Visit websiteWorks to end unfair treatment based on race and create communities where everyone is treated equally. Teaches about racism, works to change unfair rules, and brings groups together to build stronger neighborhoods.
Visit websiteOrganization that created the Economic Mobility Catalog to help local governments implement evidence-based strategies for reducing poverty
Visit websiteA research center at UC Berkeley studying how to help different groups of people feel like they belong together. Researches what divides people and how to bring communities together across differences of race, religion, and politics.
Visit websiteEducating for Self-Governance. Established in September 1999, the Bill of Rights Institute is a 501(c)(3) non-profit educational organization that works to engage, educate, and empower individuals with a passion for the freedom and opportunity that exist in a free society.
Visit websiteStudies immigration laws and helps people understand their rights. Researches how immigration affects communities and provides resources to help protect immigrant rights through education.
Visit websiteCatholic and other Christian churches come together to work for fairness and justice. Faith communities organize, learn about social issues, and take action to make positive changes.
Visit websiteA group of Mormon women who work to make government more honest and fair. Teaches about voting, contacts elected leaders, and helps other women get involved in civic life.
Visit websiteSupports environmental conservation, education, and community organizations in Harris County.
Visit websiteThe Greater Houston Partnership is the region’s largest chamber of commerce and economic development organization. Alongside our members, we strive to make Houston a top place to live, work, and do business by strengthening the economy, attracting top-tier companies, and partnering with key stakeholders.
Visit websiteBrings together people of all races who want to build bridges between different communities. Works to reduce division and create understanding across backgrounds and political views.
Visit websiteConnects people and resources to build a stronger, more equitable Greater Houston.
Visit websiteExpands opportunities in American cities including Houston.
Visit websiteMany voices one future building a nation of belonging for all. We are new pluralists. New pluralism invites us to imagine a better future. America’s founding ideals of liberty, equality, and justice have always held out the promise.
Visit websiteOfficial website of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). DOJ’s mission is to enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States according to the law; to ensure public safety against threats foreign and domestic; to provide federal leadership in preventing and controlling crime; to seek just punishment for those guilty of unlawful behavior; and to ensure fair and
Visit websiteAllows eligible Texans aged 21+ to carry handguns without obtaining a license or completing training, effective September 2021.
Requires local law enforcement to comply with federal immigration detainer ...
A comprehensive anti-discrimination ordinance covering 15 protected charact...