ICDD
At the Institute for Civic Discourse and Democracy, our mission is to build community capacity for informed, engaged, civil deliberation.
Stronger democracy through enhanced public deliberation.
ICDD NEWS:
K-State Olathe Facilitation Training
The Kansas State Institute for Civic Discourse and Democracy (ICDD) offers a facilitation training at the Olathe Campus. The event will take place August 1 and 2, 2012 and will cost $275.
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Graduate Students Design Community Plan
An exemplary example of student and university engagement can be found in the Department of Landscape Architecture/Regional and Community Planning at Kansas State University.
The Department of Landscape Architecture/Regional and Community Planning and the Center for Engagement and Community Development (CECD) at Kansas State University are pleased to announce the 2012 Engagement Symposium.
Upcoming Collaborative Community Development Academy
The Educational Services and Staff Development Association of Central Kansas (ESSDACK) and the Center for Engagement and Community Development (CECD) are hosting a Community Development Academy on March 26 and 27, and April 23 and 24.
Rural Grocery Summit will be Held to Strengthen Communities
The Center for Engagement and Community Development (CECD) and Kansas State University will host the third national Rural Grocery Summit. The summit will take place in Manhattan, Kansas.
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Journal of Public Deliberation
The Journal of Public Deliberation was created as a scholarly forum for deliberative democracy. The journal publishes information on research, opinions, projects, experiments, and experience of practitioners and academics.
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-Last updated October 2011
Democracy and Discourse Case Studies
Healthcare Reform Surveyed Through Forums
ICDD welcomed Kansans to attend one of eight health-care forums. The forums were led by 
non-partisan moderators. Moderators facilitate discussion by encouraging full participation, mutual understanding, and a respectful environment.
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Upcoming public forums and events provide an opportunity to contribute your voice on issues of youth retention, health care, and economic security. Join us!
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