Creating Spaces for Heartfelt
Conversation Since 2013
Host: MLSE Social
Theme: Train-the-Trainer
Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Location: Virtual
Trainers in Attendance: : 364
Host: Amazon Web Services
Date: Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Unlikely Partners: 40
Host: OKC Thunder
Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Unlikely Partners: 70
Host: Portland Trail Blazers
Date: Friday, June 12, 2020
Unlikely Partners: 170
Host: Miami Heat
Date: Thursday, June 11, 2020
Unlikely Partners: 300
Host: Indiana Pacers
Date: Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Unlikely Partners: 294
Host: NBA
Theme: Train-the-Trainer
Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Location: Virtual
Trainers in Attendance: 300
Host: New York Conference of the United Methodist Church
Theme: 2020 Bishop’s Convocation
Date: February 12-13, 2020
Location: Monticello, NY
Unlikely Partners: 100
Measured Change: 300 ft.
Host: Holy Innocents' Episcopal School
Theme: “Appreciation of Diversity” Round Square All-School Discoveries
Date: Thursday, January 30, 2020
Location: Atlanta, GA
Unlikely Partners: 90
Measured Change: 270 ft.
Host: St. Peter's United Church of Christ
Theme: Fear+less, Dialogue More
Date: Saturday, January 25, 2020
Location: Carmel, IN
Unlikely Partners: 20
Measured Change: 60 ft.
Host: L.E.A.D., Inc.
Theme: Human Ambassador Program Race Matters Workshop
Date: Saturday, January 11, 2020
Location: Atlanta, GA
Unlikely Partners: 52
Measured Change: 156 ft.
Host: General Board of Higher Education and Ministry
Theme: 2020 President's Institute: “Fearless Dialogues!” on “Global United Methodist Education”
Date: January 7-8, 2020
Location: Naples, FL
Unlikely Partners: 70
Measured Change: 310 ft.
Host: ARNOVA
Theme: Speaking Truth to Power and Using Power to Speak Truth
Date: November 21-23, 2019
Location: San Diego, CA
Unlikely Partners: 40
Measured Change: 120 ft.
Host: Southeastern Council of Foundations
Theme: Fearless Dialogues: Meaningful Conversation About Difficult Topics
Date: November 14, 2019
Location: Atlanta, GA
Unlikely Partners: 80
Measured Change: 240 ft.
Host: Columbia Theological Seminary
Theme: Big Ideas in Youth Ministry II: Fearless Dialogues
Date: November 6, 2019
Location: Atlanta, GA
Unlikely Partners: 50
Measured Change: 150 ft.
Host: North Texas Conference of the United Methodist Church
Theme: Fear+less, Dialogue More
Date: October 29-30, 2019
Location: Pottsboro, TX
Unlikely Partners: 130
Measured Change: 390 ft.
Host: Portland Trail Blazers
Theme: Fear+less, Dialogue More
Date: October 25, 2019
Location: Portland, OR
Unlikely Partners: 40
Measured Change: 120 ft.
Host: 1001 Congregations & Vital Congregations
Theme: The Church…Then…Now…Beyond
Date: October 15, 2019
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Unlikely Partners: 300
Measured Change: 900 ft.
Host: Rio Texas Conference of the United Methodist Church
Theme: Fear+less, Dialogue More
Date: October 4-5, 2019
Location: San Antonio, TX
Unlikely Partners: 25
Measured Change: 75 ft.
Host: Heartland Presbytery
Theme: Deepening Our Appreciation of Our Uniqueness and Our Differences
Date: September 21, 2019
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Unlikely Partners: 100
Measured Change: 300 ft.
Host: Prevent Child Abuse Georgia
Theme: The Georgia Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect: From Prevention to Intervention
Date: September 12, 2019
Location: Atlanta, GA
Unlikely Partners: 350
Measured Change: 1050 ft.
Host: Partnership for Southern Equity
Theme: The Village Retreat
Date: September 7, 2019
Location: Lithonia, GA
Unlikely Partners: 20
Measured Change: 60 ft.
Host: The Joseph & Evelyn Lowery Institute
Theme: Lowery Institute Fall Retreat
Date: September 7, 2019
Location: Atlanta,GA
Unlikely Partners: 100
Measured Change: 300 ft.
Host: Candler School of Theology at Emory University
Theme: New Student Orientation
Date: August 23, 2019
Location: Atlanta, GA
Unlikely Partners: 150
Measured Change: 450 ft.
Host: ColorComm 2019 Conference
Theme: Live Your Story
Date: July 25, 2019
Location: Key Biscayne, Miami, FL
Unlikely Partners: 80
Measured Change: 240 ft.
Host: Humanity in Action: The John Lewis Fellowship
Theme: Grassroots Solidarities: Interrogating the Past and Navigating the Present to Prepare for the Future
Date: July 15, 2019
Location: Atlanta, GA
Unlikely Partners: 25
Measured Change: 75 ft
Host: Project Transformation North Georgia
Theme: Fear+less, Dialogue More
Date: July 12, 2019
Location: Atlanta, GA
Unlikely Partners: 9
Measured Change: 27 ft
Host: Georgia Institute of Technology Challenge Program
Theme: Fear+less, Dialogue More
Date: June 29, 2019
Location: Atlanta, GA
Unlikely Partners: 150
Measured Change: 450 ft.
Host: The American Conference of Cantors
Theme: Fear+less, Dialogue More
Date: June 24, 2019
Location: Atlanta, GA
Unlikely Partners: 150
Measured Change: 450 ft.
Host: SunTrust Bank
Theme: The Exchange
Date: June 18, 2019
Location: Atlanta, GA
Unlikely Partners: 100
Measured Change: 300 ft.
Host: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Theme: Fear+less, Dialogue More
Date: June 3, 2019
Location: Atlanta, GA
Unlikely Partners: 150
Measured Change: 450 ft.
Host: South Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church
Theme: Carolinas Black Clergy Leadership Retreat: Navigating the Changing Landscape
Date: May 23-24
Location: Myrtle Beach, SC
Unlikely Partners: 75
Measured Change: 225 ft.
Host: Vanderbilt Divinity School Public Theology and Racial Justice Collaborative Summer Institute
Theme: Policy, Politics and Privilege: The Prophetic Response to Racist Governance
Date: May 20-21, 2019
Location: Nashville, TN
Unlikely Partners: 125
Measured Change: 375 ft.
Host: New England Conference of the United Methodist Church
Theme: Fear+less, Dialogue More
Date: May 1-3, 2019
Location: Methuen, MA
Unlikely Partners: 40
Measured Change: 120 ft.
Host: Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School
Theme: Faculty Professional Day
Date: March 29, 2019
Location: Atlanta, GA
Unlikely Partners: 300
Measured Change: 900 ft.
Host: Methodist Theological School in Ohio
Date: March 18-19, 2019
Location: Delaware, OH
Unlikely Partners: 75
Measured Change: 225 ft.
Host: Memphis and Tennessee Conferences of The United Methodist Church
Theme: 2019 Spiritual Life Retreat: Fearless Dialogues and Care
Date: March 11-12, 2019
Location: Cadiz, KY
Unlikely Partners: 100
Measured Change: 300 ft.
Host: L’Arche Extended Leadership Team
Date: March 5, 2019
Location: Chicago, IL
Unlikely Partners: 30
Measured Change: 90 ft.
Host: Kirk in the Hills
Theme: I was a Stranger
Date: March 1, 2019
Location: Bloomfield Hills, MI
Unlikely Partners: 100
Measured Change: 300 ft.
Host: East Lake & Woodlawn United Methodist Churches
Date: February 26, 2019
Location: Birmingham, AL
Unlikely Partners: 80
Measured Change: 240 ft.
Host: Auburn Seminary
Theme: (Re)pair & (Re)member
Date: February 14, 2019
Location: New York, NY
Unlikely Partners: 30
Measured Change: 90 ft.
Host: Integrity Project at Emory University’s Center for Ethics
Theme: Just Us
Date: February 8, 2019
Location: Atlanta, GA
Unlikely Partners: 80
Measured Change: 240 ft.
Host: Inspiritus
Theme: 2019 MLK Day of Service
Date: January 21, 2019
Location: Atlanta, GA
Unlikely Partners: 200
Measured Change: 600 ft.
Host: North Avenue Presbyterian Church
Date: January 12, 2019
Location: Atlanta, GA
Unlikely Partners: 100
Measured Change: 300 ft.
Host: American Academy of Religion
Date: November 18, 2018
Location: Denver, CO
Unlikely Partners: 40
Measured Change: 120 ft.
Host: First Congregational in Indianapolis
Date: November 11, 2018
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Unlikely Partners: 15
Measured Change: 45 ft.
Host: Wabash Pastoral Leadership Program
Theme: Reunion Weekend
Date: November 11-12, 2018
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Unlikely Partners: 40
Measured Change: 120 ft.
Host: Greater Atlanta Presbytery (PCUSA)
Theme: Voices from the Margin
Date: November 10, 2018
Location: Atlanta, GA
Unlikely Partners: 300
Measured Change: 900 ft.
Host: UMC Council of Bishops
Date: November 6-9, 2018
Location: Saint Simons Island, GA
Unlikely Partners: 65
Measured Change: 195 ft.
Host: Religious Education Association
Theme: Beyond White
Normativity: Creating Brave Spaces
Date: November 3, 2018
Location: Reston, VA
Unlikely Partners: 170
Measured Change: 510 ft.
Host: The Community of St. Anselm
Date: October 15-16, 2018
Location: London, UK
Unlikely Partners: 18
Measured Change: 54 ft.
Host: Mid Council Leadership Gathering of the Presbyterian Church
Date: October 5, 2018
Location: Chicago, IL
Unlikely Partners: 250
Measured Change: 750 ft.
Host: Delta Air Lines
Date: September 28, 2018
Location: Atlanta, GA
Unlikely Partners: 40
Measured Change: 120 ft.
Host: Temple Sinai
Theme: Rosh HaShanah
Preparation: Learning to Love and Live with Hard Questions
Date: September 1, 2018
Location: Sandy Springs, GA
Unlikely Partners: 100
Measured Change: 300 ft.
Host: Candler School of Theology at Emory University
Theme: New Student Orientation
Date: August 24, 2018
Location: Atlanta, GA
Unlikely Partners: 180
Measured Change: 540 ft.
Host: The Deaconess Foundation
Theme: Good News is Coming
Date: August 3-4, 2018
Location: St. Louis, MO
Unlikely Partners: 100
Measured Change: 300 ft.
Host: SunTrust Bank
Date: July 30, 2018
Location: Atlanta, GA
Unlikely Partners: 25
Measured Change: 75 ft.
