Moving Forward Together: An Intergenerational Conversation
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The election season has ended, and regardless of which candidates you supported, it’s clear that emotions are running high for many of us. In the face of the uncertainty that defines our current political climate, creating space for meaningful dialogue has never been more important. Join us for a unique opportunity to engage in dialogue across the decades, where voices from Baby Boomers to Generation Z will come together. Participants will share perspectives, listen deeply, and walk away with a renewed collective sense of responsibility—while considering how we can work together to create a better future for all. This program is for anyone interested in open, respectful conversation, with deep listening and meaningful exchange across generations.
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