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NeighborhoodLearning
Bronx Groups Team Up to Help NYCHA Residents Get Home Repairs
Over 100 churches and community groups in the Bronx are working with Congressman Ritchie Torres to help public housing residents learn about a free re...
3/11/2026Read more →
The Bigger WeLearning
NC Leaders Bridge Political Divides Through Dialogue Programs
The North Carolina Leadership Forum at Duke University brings together leaders from different political parties, businesses, and nonprofits to have re...
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The Bigger WeLearning
NC Leadership Forum Reports on Key State Issues
The North Carolina Leadership Forum brings together diverse policy leaders from across the political spectrum to work on the state's biggest challenge...
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VoiceLearning
How to Run Voter Registration Drives: Legal Rules and Best Practices
This guide explains how anyone can organize a voter registration drive to help people sign up to vote. It covers the legal rules you must follow, incl...
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VoiceLearning
North Carolina 2026 Election Guide: Voting Dates and Rules
The North Carolina State Board of Elections provides a complete guide for the 2026 primary and general elections. The primary election will be held on...
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VoiceLearning
How to Vote in Person on Election Day in North Carolina
This guide explains everything you need to know about voting in person on Election Day in North Carolina. Polls are open from 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM, and ...
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VoiceLearning
How to Register to Vote in North Carolina: Common Questions
The North Carolina State Board of Elections answers the most common questions people have about registering to vote. This FAQ covers important deadlin...
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VoiceLearning
North Carolina Voter ID Rules - What You Need to Know
This guide explains North Carolina's voter ID requirements for all elections. Voters are asked to show photo ID when voting, but there are many accept...
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VoiceLearning
Who Can Vote in North Carolina - Registration Rules
This guide explains who can register to vote in North Carolina. To register, you must be a U.S. citizen, live in the county for at least 30 days befor...
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The Bigger WeLearning
New Hampshire Studies How Well Communities Work Together
The University of New Hampshire studied how well people in their state connect with each other and participate in their communities. This is called 'c...
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VoiceLearning
FAQ: Letters About Voter ID Number Validation
The North Carolina State Board of Elections sent letters to over 241,000 voters who didn't provide ID numbers that could be verified when they registe...
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VoiceLearning
How to Pick Your Political Party in North Carolina
This guide explains how to choose a political party when registering to vote in North Carolina. The state recognizes four political parties: Democrati...
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FamiliesLearning
Why Colleges Need to Track Student Parents Better
One in five college students are parents, but most colleges don't know which students have children or what help they need. This creates problems beca...
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VoiceLearning
New Hampshire Study Shows How People Help Their Communities
The University of New Hampshire studied how people in New Hampshire help their communities and stay involved in civic life. This 'civic health' report...
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The Bigger WeLearning
New Hampshire Listens: Building Stronger Communities Through Civic Health
New Hampshire Listens is a program at the University of New Hampshire that helps communities work together better. They study and improve 'civic healt...
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VoiceLearning
Washington State Gives First Police Hiring Grants
Washington state has given out its first police hiring grants from a new $100 million program. The Kent Police Department got over $1.9 million to hir...
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VoiceLearning
Indiana Study Shows How Citizens Participate in Democracy
The National Conference on Citizenship released a detailed report about how people in Indiana participate in civic life - things like voting, voluntee...
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VoiceLearning
North Carolina Civic Health Report Shows How People Help Communities
The 2024 North Carolina Civic Health Index is a detailed report that studies how well people in North Carolina connect with their communities and part...
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FamiliesLearning
Schools Host Respectful Talk About Teaching Culture and History
A group called Courageous Conversations About Our Schools worked with Braver Angels to host a big online discussion about ethnic studies in high schoo...
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HealthLearning
Better Healthcare Through Tech That Helps Patients Know Their Options
McKesson, a major healthcare company, wants to use technology to help patients make better healthcare decisions. Right now, many healthcare systems do...
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VoiceLearning
26 States Will Vote for Both Governor and US Senator in 2026
In 2026, voters in 26 states including Texas will choose both their governor and US senator on the same ballot. This creates important opportunities f...
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VoiceLearning
2025 Ballot Measures Across America: What Voters Decided
Ballotpedia tracked all the ballot measures voters decided on in 2025. Thirty statewide ballot measures appeared in nine states, including California,...
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The Bigger WeLearning
Faith Leaders Win Fight to Remove Confederate Flag from Mississippi
Faith leaders from Working Together Jackson, an interfaith organization, successfully campaigned to remove the Confederate battle flag symbol from Mis...
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The Bigger WeLearning
Leadership Journal for American Unity and Collaboration
The Leadership Journal by Liberatus is a digital publication that teaches people how to be better leaders who bring Americans together. The journal fo...
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VoiceLearning
How to Vote in New York Elections - Registration and Absentee Info
This guide helps New York voters understand how to register and vote in elections. It explains voter registration deadlines, including special rules f...
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VoiceLearning
South Dakota GOP Race Shows How Elections Work
This article explains how a Republican primary election works in South Dakota for the 2026 governor race. Four candidates are running: Larry Rhoden (t...
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VoiceLearning
California Wins Tax Credits for All Workers, Including Immigrants
The Industrial Areas Foundation (IAF) in California achieved a major victory when Governor Newsom signed a law extending the California Earned Income ...
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The Bigger WeLearning
Liberatus 10-Year Report on Building American Unity
Liberatus is an organization that works to bring Americans together and reduce political division. This report looks back at their 10 years of work fr...
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VoiceLearning
Texas Starts Redistricting Fight That Could Change How We Vote
Texas is trying to redraw voting district maps in the middle of the decade, which almost never happens. This could help Republicans win 5 more seats i...
3/10/2026Read more →
VoiceLearning
Reproductive Rights Laws Change Across America in 2026
This article explains how reproductive rights and abortion laws are different in each state since the Supreme Court changed federal rules in 2022. The...
3/10/2026Read more →