Building Bridges: Practical Application
Mon, Nov 09
|Edmonds Waterfront Center
Jared Mead and Nate Nehring return for a second program, Building Bridges Part 2: Practical Application
Time & Location
Nov 09, 2026, 6:10 PM – 8:00 PM
Edmonds Waterfront Center, 220 Railroad Ave Box 717, Edmonds, WA 98020, USA
About the event
Note early start, for this program only.
Two members of the Snohomish County Council – a Republican who represents the northern part of the county and a Democrat whose constituency is in the south – will outline their latest efforts to use civil discussions to enhance democracy at the next meeting of the Edmonds Civic Roundtable, 6:15 pm- 8:00 Nov. 9 at the Edmonds Waterfront Center.
Nate Nehring, of Arlington, and Jared Mead, of Everett, are the founders of Building Bridges, a source for schools, colleges and non-profits focused on fostering a culture of respect, understanding, and constructive dialogue across diverse viewpoints.
Nehring and Mead, who spoke at the Roundtable last March, will provide an update on their Future Leaders Academy, review the principles guiding their work and give a brief introduction to Civic Assemblies – a form of participatory democracy in which randomly selected members of the public are brought together…