The history of our work in the USA

In 2021, we launched Common Ground USA — a new, exciting program to tackle the roots of conflicts that affect Americans across all lines of diversity.

Our work in the US goes back over two decades, with many initiatives to build bridges around issues like immigration, civil rights, racial discrimination, religion, gender, and sexual orientation.

Learn more below about the history of our work in the United States.

Previous projects in the USA

Millennial Action Project -

The Millennial Action Project (MAP) is the first national organization dedicated to overcoming America’s partisan gridlock through next generation leadership. MAP pursues its mission through three related paths: Creating the foundations to foster political cooperation, promoting millennial leadership, and advancing post-partisan policy.

Congressional Leadership Projects - We aim to heal racism in the USA at interpersonal and institutional levels. Using a common ground approach, we create opportunities for a wide range of people to work together constructively across dividing lines. While the focus is race, our approach depends on the participation of people of […]

Rights of the LGBT Community - Our goal is to support the creation and adoption of common ground legislation that upholds the rights of the Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender (LGBT) community while protecting religious liberties. We also work with communities and their leaders to strengthen existing legislation that supports these rights We will accomplish these goals by […]

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