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Dear {{First Name}},
The ecosystem and the infrastructure for social cohesion and security in the USA is growing and expanding. We are learning from each other, deepening and widening our networks and connections. We are creating on-ramps for expanding public engagement and building civic muscle in joyful, strategic, and informative ways across the country.
Thank you for all the work you are doing.
Resources and Reports
The Security Map is one of the most comprehensive datasets on violent threats to America’s public servants, as featured by CBS Evening News. Explore the Map below and review summarized findings byclicking here to access our dashboard.
Monday June 15 - Wednesday June 17th | Sweden and Virtual Data for Peace 2026 (15-17 June) is a three-day conference connecting researchers, peacebuilders, policymakers, data providers, humanitarian actors, and peace technologists to strengthen how data and technology supports violence prevention, anticipatory action, and crisis response. Register here. The two in-person days (15-16 June) will be held in plenary format, featuring panel discussions, a scenario simulation, and lightning talks. The virtual day (17 June) will open with a plenary session, followed by three parallel tracks including panels, lightning talks, workshops, peer review clinics, and scenario simulations.
Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 7 pm ET / 4 pm PT | Zoom What Can I Do? Register here. In this fast-moving session, we will walk through the many ways everyday people are already helping strengthen communities and bridge divides and also share ideas on what YOU can do! Many thanks to Rotarian Mike Kenig and Piper Hendricks ofStories Change Powerfor creating this webinar to help everyday people get more involved in civic life.
Thursday, June 18 | 12-2pm ET | Zoom TTUS Catalyst Forum: Preparing for the Braver Angels ConventionRegister Here. The June Catalyst Forum will function as the virtual pre-convention gathering for Renew to Thrive community members planning to attend or contribute to the Braver Angels Convention. The Forum will surface program design priorities, identify connection points across attending organizations, and prepare the community to show up coherently in Philadelphia.
Thursday, June 18 | 5:00–6:30 PM CDT | Zoom Sustaining People to Sustain Systems: A Multigenerational Dialogue on Burnout, Connection, and Engagement. This virtual pilot will bring together youth, adults, and older community members for a structured conversation on mental health, burnout, connection, and sustained community engagement. Pleasefill out this quick Google form to receive a Zoom link for the event, or to indicate interest in future events.
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Sign up for our newsletter which has updates, and events, and frequently lists further ways to be involved. Sign up HERE.
Join the TRUST Network. Just by being a conscious, thoughtful observer of your local conditions, you make important contributions to the early warning/early action system as a Community Monitor. Then, together with your local colleagues and with the support of the TRUST Network, you can take positive action. Learn more HERE.
Leaders of organizations in positive peace actions, violence prevention, deradicalization, crisis data mapping, bridgebuilding, peacebuilding, social/racial justice, democracy, governance, media, and messaging -- we are here to melt the silos and offer you valuable collaboration. Please let us know if you're interested in joining the conversation by emailing us atinfo@thetrustnetwork.net.
Donate. We believe we can prevent escalation into violent conflict by building a national community cohesion and security infrastructure for the US, including an early warning/early action system. Help us achieve this by donating HERE.