Democracy is not a finished story — it is a promise we continue to shape together, even 250 years later. And at the heart of where it all began: Philadelphia. Introducing The Promise of Democracy: 250 Years and the Path Ahead — a summit hosted by the Committee of Seventy to mark this important milestone while we reflect upon and examine our nation’s democratic journey. Join us as we engage in meaningful conversations with an array of diverse leaders and experts—policymakers, educators, activists, and engaged citizens—who will address current challenges and actionable solutions for building a more inclusive democracy for the next 250 years. Stay tuned for more details, speaker announcements, and opportunities to be part of the conversation. Click the link in our bio for details. 📍Philadelphia 📅 July 15–16, 2026 #America250 #philly250 #Philadelphia250