Welcome to SDCN!
The mission of the Sustained Dialogue Campus
Network is to develop everyday leaders who
engage differences as strengths to improve
campuses, workplaces, and communities.
SDCN is an initiative of the International
Institute for Sustained Dialogue (IISD),
headquartered in Washington, DC. IISD is a
501(c)(3) organization founded in 2002 to
promote the process of Sustained Dialogue for
transforming racial, ethnic, and other
deep-rooted conflicts in the United States and
abroad.
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Latest News & Archives
First International Sustained Dialogue College Summit Held in Addis Ababa »
The Addis Ababa University Peace Club in collaboration with the Life & Peace Institute organized a 3-day Sustained Dialogue Summit from the 16th to the 18th of December 2011. Teams from Sudan,...
Seventy DC Residents Dialogue Across Generations at Trust Factor Event. »
The Trust Factor, a partnership initiative of several DC nonprofits, universities, and businesses hosted a series of events this past week in DC that aimed to demonstrate how people from diverse backgrounds have built trust.
SDCN to Co-host Intergenerational Dialogue Event in D.C. »
SDCN will co-host an intergenerational dialogue on October 12th at 6:30pm at American University. The event is part of a week-long series for trust-building across political, economic, racial, and religious divisions.
SD Student Leaders Gather in DC for Leadership Retreat »
Student leaders from twelve schools convened in August in Washington, DC for SDCN's 2011 Student Leadership Retreat. Bursting with enthusiasm for the mission of "engaging differences as strengths," the students developed strategies to make change on their campuses.