Dream of a Nation is a people-centered initiative focused on big dreams, bold innovations, and realizing our full potential as a nation. The book and bigger project is dedicated to elevating awareness and inspiring action around a range of critical social, environmental, and economic issues.
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Good Government
A highly functioning government is one in which the spirit of collaboration is the guiding force, democracy is strengthened and common sense and long-term thinking are the norm. Read more.Citizen Stewardship
Stewardship takes many forms. Solving the most pressing issues of our time requires us all to be stewards of each other and our planet. Read more.
A Stable and Equitable Economy
A stable economy is dedicated to building a better world and life-supporting instead of a wealth-creation system that disproportionately benefits a narrow segment of society and mortgages our natural assets. Read more.Constructive Media
A constructive media informs and empowers all members of society, and enhances democratic values. Read more.Education Innovation
Education is the foundation for success in modern society. The quality of our educational system directly influences the strength of our nation. Read more.Re-Powering America
Climate change grabs the headlines but jobs, economic vitality, global stability and the preservation of species are all connected to the energy-related decisions we make right now and in the coming years. Read more.Improving Health
If we can get to the moon, we can no doubt attain success when it comes to health and wellness in America. Read more.Ending Poverty
Ending poverty requires shining a light on what our priorities are and looking at how well we take care of those that are most vulnerable. Read more.Re-Imaging Business
For many businesses, success hinges on more than price and profit. People and planet are just as important. Read more.Strengthening Communities
Community is both life sustaining and unifying; it can be as small as a neighborhood and as big as a nation and everything in between. Read more.Waging Peace
Albert Einstein said that peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved through understanding. Read more.
Realizing Our Full Potential
Be a part of the creative process. Be active participants. Get informed, to build hope, to paint beauty, to serve. Dream. Read more."Dream of a Nation reminds us of what we have in common - and all that we can build when we work together. From politics to the environment to the media, the work in Dream of a Nation points the way towards a better and more equitable future. The blueprint is here - we just have to follow it." - TIME Magazine, Bryan Walsh
Featured Project
CitizenEffect.org Helps Citizen Philanthropists Solve Major Global Crises, One Project At a Time
Citizen Effect is driven by the idea that anyone can make a real and significant impact in the world. The Citizen Effect website connects people who want to make a difference directly to the communities in need. Through Citizen Effect, citizen philanthropists across the world have partnered with communities in need to complete water and sanitation, food security, education and health projects. Learn more.