Webinars

This webinar is cross-posted from Media Impact Funders. The news media’s coverage of the 2016 presidential campaign was overwhelmingly negative and lacked in-depth explanations of the candidates’ policy positions. Misinformation ran rampant, and widespread disinformation campaigns successfully … Read more about Webinar: How can election coverage be more inclusive and reflective?

Foundations and funders committed to building healthier, safer, and more equitable communities may be overlooking or undervaluing a key strategy: youth civic engagement.  On March 20, PACE hosted a discussion featuring key findings from its Health & Safety working group, focusing on why and … Read more about Webinar: Health Equity & Community Safety: How Funders Can Embrace the Power of Youth Civic Engagement

Social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter changed the landscape of democracy, granting widespread access to public discourse, and empowering citizens to create change in new ways.  But what began as tools to amplify new voices has also given way to the spread of disinformation, deepening … Read more about Webinar: Democracy and Dialogue: Building Public Trust and Meaningful Online Discourse

America's public square--the institutions, networks, and spaces where Americans engage in the critical issues facing our democracy--is facing a paradigm shift. #Infogagement--a term that describes the recent collision of media, technology, and civic engagement--is fundamental to that … Read more about Webinar: Re-Envisioning America’s Public Square

With the re-release of Infogagement: Citizenship and Democracy in the Age of Connection, we hoped to re-ignite the important conversations at the intersection of civic engagement, media, and technology.  We've been delighted to receive your enthusiasm and interest in delving into … Read more about Infogagement Webinar: Part 1

PACE Executive Director, Kristen Cambell, was a featured as a keynote speaker at the San Diego Grantmakers Strengthening Democracy Summit.  The event also featured PACE's Civic Engagement Primer, a tool for grantmakers to assess their interest and understanding of civic engagement, and support their … Read more about San Diego Grantmakers Strengthening Democracy Summit

On April 11, PACE hosted a discussion around philanthropy's role in supporting and sustaining our nation's recent swell in civic engagement.  Video: Chat Transcript (comments, links, and resources shared by attendees): Download here. Description: Recent political, social, and … Read more about Webinar: Is This What Democracy Looks Like?

On January 25, PACE collaborated with members and partners on a webinar to highlight opportunities for philanthropy to engage in the field of civic learning. Description: The public sentiment and behaviors surrounding the 2016 Presidential election has led many to call for significant … Read more about Webinar: A Moment for Philanthropy in Civic Learning

On May 19, PACE hosted a webinar entitled "How Health is an Issue of Democracy." Video Recording: Relevant Links: Download Judy's presentation to see the Heartland Foundation models Download the "Bolder Together 2" report referenced by Earl Description: PACE and our members … Read more about Webinar: How Health is an Issue of Democracy

On March 24, 2016, PACE partnered with the Presidio Institute to host a webinar discussion on philanthropy's role in cultivating and participating in cross sector leadership. Video Recording: Chat Box Transcript: Download here. Featured blog by Kristen Cambell for the Presidio … Read more about Webinar: Philanthropy’s Role in Cross Sector Leadership

On January 20, 2016, PACE hosted a webinar on a "21 Century Civic Infrastructure." Video Recording: Chat Transcript: Attendees were actively engaged in conversation and sharing links, resources and ideas in the “chat” box; that transcript is available here in its entirety. Webinar … Read more about Webinar: 21st Century Civic Infrastructure