Thank you to our 2025 Compassionate Listening Hosts

ALEPH Ordination Program - offers a comprehensive curriculum of study and practica for students aspiring to become rabbis, cantors, rabbinic chaplains and mashpi’otim (spiritual directors), embracing both traditional modalities of learning and prayer and the exploration of new learning, ritual, art, music, and prayer experiences.

Arizona State Poetry Society- ASPS publicly promotes the reading, appreciation, writing, and speaking of poetry at the state and local levels.

Braver Angels- is leading the nation's largest cross-partisan, volunteer-led movement to bridge the partisan divide and strengthen our democratic republic.

Cascadia Poetics Lab- seeks to empower articulation of the heart-mind world of place via a democratic approach to poetry, the arts, restorative justice, and other practices of intimate ecological awakening.

City for All Women Initiative (CAWI)- is a grassroots non-profit led and run by diverse women. To pursue our vision, they work with women, non-binary, and gender-non-conforming residents with lived experience of marginalization, as well as partners and City decision makers.

Cohen Institute for Holocaust & Genocide Studies, Keene State College- cultivates research, events, and resources to advance understanding of the Holocaust and genocide on campus and in the broader community.

Colorado Palestine Coalition- The Colorado Palestine Coalition is not an organization itself, but rather a collection of Palestine solidarity organizations in Colorado.

Ebbert Memorial UMC- Ebbert Memorial United Methodist Church is a United Methodist congregation in the heart of Springfield’s historic Washburne District. Our congregation has been a part of Springfield for over 150 years, and is committed to the health and vitality of the city and its people.

Jefferson County Hospice- Hospice of Jefferson County, Inc. was founded in 1985 by a group of concerned professionals and community members who saw a need in the region for an organization that could support patients and their families facing their end of life journey.

Jewish Elders

Jewish Voice for Peace- Jewish Voice for Peace is the largest progressive Jewish anti-Zionist organization in the world. We’re organizing a grassroots, multiracial, cross-class, intergenerational movement of U.S. Jews into solidarity with the Palestinian freedom struggle, guided by a vision of justice, equality, and dignity for all people.

May Peace Prevail on Earth International- a grassroots global movement to inspire, and re-awaken the inherent consciousness of love, peace and harmony which exists in everyone of us. It is a movement to bring inner peace of mind and to foster peace in the world at large.

Namaste Village, Ajijic, Mexico- Namaste Village draws from the spiritual teachings of many traditions that are centered on an individual awakening. Their primary focus is the principles found in many non-dual spiritual paths, including A Course in Miracles and the Unity movement.

Narrative 4- We envision a world where every young person leads with compassion and where loneliness and isolation are replaced with connection, communication, and action.

Nonviolent Global Liberation

Osborn Correctional Institution- a medium-security state prison that includes a high-security mental health unit for men of the Connecticut Department of Correction, located in Somers, Connecticut.

Ottawa Peoples Listening Project

Pima College- a comprehensive two-year institution serving students and employers throughout Pima County in Arizona and beyond.

Renaissance Africa Energy Company, Nigeria- a leading integrated energy company committed to advancing energy security and industrialisation across Nigeria and the African continent through sustainable and innovative solutions.

Rocky Mountain Stitching Collective

Rocky Mountain Peace & Justice Center- Rooted in the spirit of unconditional nonviolence, the Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center is dedicated to radically progressive personal and social change. We are a multi-issue organization that works to restore and protect Earth and human rights. We educate, organize, act, and build community in order to create a culture of justice and peace.

Sacred Dwelling, Monroe, WA- offers holistic grief support services through ritual, creativity, and connection—supporting individuals and families in times of transition

TED- a non-profit that believes powerful ideas, powerfully presented, move us: to feel something, to think differently, to take action.

Texas Prison System

Tomorrow’s Women- invests in young women and the transformational power of person-to-person diplomacy. Fostering skills, agency, and cross-cultural connections in a new generation of leaders is the best path toward a more just, violence-free, and pro-woman future.

Transformational Leadership Center, Rwanda- is a Rwandan nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering communities around Rwanda to transform their livelihoods. By building conflict management and leadership skills among community leaders and NGOs, we mobilize communities to work together for poverty reduction, promotion of education, and a peaceful future.

Treehouse Foundation- Treehouse builds award-winning, replicable communities that support foster and adoptive families, young adults at risk of aging out of the system alone, and older adults who are “honorary grandparents.”

UC Merced- UC Merced opened to undergraduates in 2005 as the newest campus in the University of California system, and is the youngest university to earn a Carnegie research classification. A top-100 research university and the fastest-growing public university in the nation, UC Merced is on the cutting edge of sustainability in campus construction and design, and supports high achieving and dedicated students from the under served Central Valley and throughout California.

Ungun Institute- is a trauma-informed company that specializes in disarming violence on the Spectrum.

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Newark, Delaware- The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Newark began as an extension of the First Unitarian Church of Wilmington in 1955 and was incorporated as an independent group that October. As our numbers increased, the congregation purchased 3.5 acres of wooded land and designed and built a glass-walled meeting place. A second building, for Religious Education, was built in 1969. Our latest expansion, completed in 1992, doubled our capacity.

Unity.Earth- is a global network on a mission to accelerate the realization of unity and peace on Earth. Inspired by the world’s wisdom traditions and born out of the desire to meet global-sized challenges with global-sized solutions, the network is built to amplify the reach and impact of peace-aligned organizations and individuals

Unity Village

Vote Common Good

Wilderness Awareness School- An outdoor education nonprofit, Wilderness Awareness School, works to foster connections between individuals, the natural world, and themselves. Their teaching philosophy, Coyote Mentoring, underpins their various educational offerings, from summer camps and youth programs to nature connection training.

Wisdom House Retreat and Conference Center- Wisdom House is an interfaith retreat and conference center presenting programs in spirituality, wellness, the arts, and ecology, and offering hospitality to academic, civic, nonprofit, and business organizations. We are committed to sustainability, justice, and welcoming people of all backgrounds and beliefs.

YMCA- The YMCA is the leading nonprofit committed to strengthening individuals and communities across the country. At the Y, we’re here to help you find your “why” – your greater sense of purpose – by connecting you with opportunities to improve your health, support young people, make new friends and contribute to a stronger, more cohesive community for all.