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Grant Program Gives Berkshire Organizations Shot in the Arm Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation announced in a press release Monday (Jan. 25) the distribution of over $48,000 through its Bridging Divides, Healing Communities grant program, a new initiative to support community-building activities aimed at strengthening relationships and trust at the local level, especially among people who hold different points of view or come from different backgrounds. Twenty-one organizations in four counties received grants of up to $2,500 for projects that seek to bring people together for the purpose...

NCDD partner organization the National Civic League is hosting a webinar this Thursday, January 21st at 2:00 PM Eastern/11:00 AM Pacific. The webinar, titled  Bridging Divides through Community Dialogue features NCDD’s own Courtney Breese as well as members John Sarrouf of Essential Partners and Hollie Cost, former mayor of Montevallo, Alabama. We hope you will join this exciting event! For more information, check out the event announcement below, or go to the webinar registration page to sign up! Join the National Civic League for a webinar discussing practical steps for addressing our d...

He's not interested in bridging divides. you look at the reactions, teleprompter trump had a much different message than finger-trigger trump who showed up last night and this morning on the south lawn of the white house. i had a chance to talk to beto o'rouke and he said that's why we're up here doing this today, that's why hundreds are here to send a message, the way the president depicts what happens here and things of latinas, congressmen and woman of color, it's not the reality on the ground. in this city, one of the warmest, most welcoming place i have been in all of my time covering imm...

Back, but i also want to ask you about bridging the divide. you've said in previous interviews that it's still not easy to have conversations about your sexuality, even with your own family. i'm wondering what you've learned through your experience about bridging divides and perspectives that could apply to the polarization in today's society on really any number of issues. >> well, i think we see it at a number of levels. for me in oregon, the divide we see that's greatest is the divide between our urban and rural communities. as governor, i've worked really hard to spend extensive periods of...

Bridging divides, and that is what will happen tomorrow as well. tom. >> martha raddatz for us tonight, martha, thank you. and abc news will have live coverage of tomorrow's memorial service beginning at 9:00 a.m. eastern. now to president trump's attacks on the justice department, the fbi, and the robert mueller investigation. the president's personal attorney rudy giuliani saying he's preparing a rebuttal report to mueller's findings, whatever they may be and the new abc news poll showing president trump's disapproval rating heading in the wrong direction as americans show where they sta...