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1. Get Equipped

Get the inspiration, skills, tools, and networks to overcome our divides and choose solutions over sides.

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Join millions of Americans from across the political spectrum following Builders for daily inspiration and conversation.

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Overcoming toxic polarization is complex, challenging work. We’ve summarized several of the common objections you might come across and how we often respond.

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We’re building the go-to home for educational resources that equip citizens to solve divisive problems in their homes, schools, workplaces, and communities.

2. Spread The Word

If enough people adopt a Builders mindset, we can replace our toxic “us vs. them” culture with one of curiosity, compassion, courage, and creative innovation.

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Text or email this website to FIVE people you know are sick of our “us vs. them” culture.

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Put Builders in your social media bios, on your LinkedIn page, in your email signature, in your Zoom background, in your dating profiles… you get the picture.

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3. Mobilize The Movement

It’s time to take action. Join us. Be a Builder.

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Your tax deductible donation equips citizens with impactful content, tools, and community to overcome toxic polarization.

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Help us build this movement by inviting your friends, family, and followers to join you in your commitment to end toxic polarization.

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From submitting a piece to your local newspaper to contacting your local officials directly, we can help make sure they hear your voice when they’re doing a great job being Builders… or if they need a little constructive criticism.

Hear From Builders

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“I'm grateful you encourage dialogue and listening, and that you emphasize the humanity of people who have different politics.”

Chanel Monge, Texas
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“This is a noble cause and you're doing impactful work. I believe most Americans have more in common than what divides us. I want to do what I can to help.”

Casey Barton, Ohio
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“I’m so grateful for your organization. Thank you for empowering people to engage across differences and see each other’s hearts.”

Sharon Windwer, New York
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“The Builders community is a welcome pocket of sanity in a divisive world. Their work brings reality back into focus and I hope more people join them.”

Jess Munro, Texas
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“We share so much more than what separates us. Your work reinforces the value of civility and understanding — even when there are big differences in beliefs.”

James Knibbs, Chicago
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