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PBS Journalist Judy Woodruff on What Ails America, and How to Fix Things
In a Chronicle interview, the Judy Woodruff talks about her two years exploring what is tearing Americans apart — and the nonprofits working to bring people together.
The election didn’t solve our crisis of belief. Here’s what we can do.
Rich Harwood discusses the crisis of belief in America following the election. He thinks about various communities, specifically Reading, PA.
The Avalon Theatre To Launch “New Chapter Book Club”
The Avalon’s Theatre is launching a community book club intended to create a culture of civic change. Rich Harwood’s “Unleashed” is the first book in their series.
Rethinking Communication, Ep 139: Rich Harwood | 'You have to decide what you're going to see'
Rich Harwood guest stars on Michael Ashford’s Rethinking Communications podcast to share how we can communicate amidst toxicity.
What a Kentucky Construction Worker Taught Me About this Election
Rich Harwood discusses his “Time to Build” campaign and his interaction with a Kentucky native.
Redding nonprofit works to calm polarized politics in Shasta County
United Way and the Harwood Institute help to bring Shasta County together.
Covering the Commonwealth with Kentucky Edition
October 9, 2024, Rich Harwood appears on the Kentucky Edition.
Greater Clark Foundation Collaborates with Abettor for Community Event
The Greater Clark Foundation seeks input and further engagement with a goal of further improving their community. They’re collaborating with local organizations and businesses and working with shared resources.
Selma can lead us across the bridge again today
In 1965, Selma led us across the Edmund Pettus Bridge and showed us a better future. In this column, Rich Harwood explores how nearly 60 years later, Selma can show us the way forward again.
Communal redemption is calling us
Rich Harwood’s latest for the Christian Citizen explores our need for communal redemption.
It's time to rethink how we create change. Owensboro offers a way.
Rich Harwood explores Owensboro, KY as an example of how we might rethink how we create change for the Fulcrum.
A personal note to America in troubled times
Rich Harwood meditates on maintaining hope and staying grounded during troubled times in our country.
How we might better navigate the culture wars
Rich Harwood explores how communities can get past the culture wars to take action on what matters.
Is canceling David French good for civic life?
Rich Harwood explores why individuals, groups and organizations feel canceling others is the only option available when faced with ideas and people we disagree with for the Fulcrum.
The Fulcrum Democracy Forum Meets Rich Harwood
David Nevins, Co-founder and Chairman of the Bridge Alliance, interviews Rich Harwood for the Fulcrum’s CityBiz “Meet the Change Leaders” podcast series.
An Interview with Rich Harwood
Ken Futernick interviews Rich Harwood about building and sustaining a strong civic culture for the Bridging Divides El Dorado Podcast.
Self-examination is never a bad thing
An op-ed in the Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer following the release of Building a Better Owensboro: A New Path Forward for Owensboro-Daviess County.
One Organization’s Quest to Forge a Civic Path Out of the Culture Wars, and Rally Funders
Inside Philanthropy’s interview with Rich Harwood and Tammy White of the United Way of Berks County showcases how Reading, PA exemplifies how we can sidestep culture wars by forging a civic path forward.
Harwood's report on civic culture released
The Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer coverage of the release of Building a Better Owensboro: A New Path Forward for Owensboro-Daviess County.
It’s time to build a better Owensboro
Rich Harwood and Stacy Edds-Ellis’ op-ed for The Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer in conjunction with the release of the new report, Building a Better Owensboro: A New Path Forward for Owensboro-Daviess County.