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THIS MOMENT

BELONGS

The Freedom Fast makes this national milestone personal, inviting people across America to consider what the promises of the Declaration of Independence require of us today through a simple civic practice: Pause. Dialogue. Serve.

Freedom is Our Legacy

Declaration in Practice

A simple civic practice for this national moment.

PAUSE.

The Declaration named founding promises, including the rights to live freely and pursue a meaningful life.

The fast creates space to reflect on how those ideals shape our lives, our relationships, and our shared future.

DIALOGUE.

The Declaration belongs to a nation still evolving. Dialogue invites us to engage together with questions of freedom, equality, belonging, and shared responsibility and how they continue to shape who we are and who we are becoming.

SERVE.

Reflection and dialogue open the way for action. Shared understanding of the Declaration’s ideals invites us to strengthen our communities, mend what has been strained in our relationships, and contribute to the common good.

Choose Your Path

There are many ways to engage.

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