Explore the efforts of ordinary Americans working to repair the nation's social fabric in this 51-minute talk from The Aspen Institute. Discover how individuals are combating loneliness, isolation, and division by fostering inclusive communities across the country. Learn about initiatives like the Thread program, which engages families and supports student performance, and the Bastion Community of Resilience, which builds integrated communities for veterans. Examine the impact of historical events like the Great Migration on Chicago's Englewood neighborhood and the challenges of community building. Gain insights into the importance of framing, intentions, and personal responsibility in community work. Reflect on the essential elements needed to weave together a more connected and empathetic society, challenging the prevailing culture of hyper-individualism.