Civic Action

This critical moment calls on each and every one of us to reflect, step up, and do more.

Letter from AYLF Founder Scott Bush

On October, 17th 2019, Lebanon saw a series of protests led by the people that called for political and economic reform. What could be characterized as a political revolution creating intense civil unrest became the backdrop when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Without a stable government structure, civil society has stepped in to fill the gaps. 

All of us at IAP are confident that faith communities across the United States (and the world) will respond to the growing COVID-19 pandemic in new, innovative, and important ways. We will share some of the ways here.

Immigrating from communist Vietnam to the United States, Ho's parents feared political participation—he's changing that.

What is a Better Argument in a middle school context? This document summarizes our key learnings from advisors to inspire teachers and students to engage across difference in the classroom.

Aspen Institute President and CEO Dan Porterfield delivered the below remarks at the Institute’s 36th Annual Awards Dinner on Thursday, November 14, 2019 in New York City.

What Every American Should Know (WEASK), an initiative of the Aspen Institute’s Program on Citizenship and American Identity (CAI) was sta

Jordan Kassalow reflects on how his Action Pledge helped him achieve success, and in the pages ahead, we dive into the ways Fellows are making their Action Pledges reality.