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- EIN 13-3400377
- (212) 246-3942
- 733 3rd Ave Fl 16 New York NY 10017-3224 USA
- www.americanvalues.org www.better-angels.org
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Causes: Family Services, Human Services
Mission: The institute for american values is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization whose mission is to study and strengthen key american values. The institute brings together leading scholars from across the human sciences and across the political spectrum for interdisciplinary deliberation, collaborative research and joint public statements.
Programs: Family & civic values - the mission of the institute for american values is to study and strengthen u. S. Civil society, with a particular focus currently on analyzing and reducing societal and political polarization in the united states. Its flagship initiative, better angels, aims to study and propose ways in which americans who disagree on social and political issues can come together in civil discourse to clarify disagreements, reduce stereotyped thinking, and identify possible areas of common ground.
public education - institute for american values staff frequently engage in public speaking and writing on issues connected to societal polarization and organize community workshops and other activities at the level of u. S. Civil society that bring together citizens with opposing views to seek better mutual understanding and common ground.