Our Vision
The George Washington Institute (GWI) envisions an American citizenry guided by historical, timeless, founding principles of republicanism and democratic leadership for a more unified, prosperous, and civil United States of America.
Our Mission
GWI believes each generation is called to revere and realize the founding American principles of freedom, equal opportunity, and justice. To provide hands-on, non-partisan civic leadership skills for students and young professionals, the organization shares riveting stories and lessons from historical leaders and events that represent the American values of patriotism, national unity, education, civility, and public service.
Why The George Washington Institute?
Based in northern Nevada, GWI is the premier civics organization that delivers and applies the lessons and stories from America’s past for people today to learn and enjoy. The organization believes learning through storytelling is the best way to preserve, protect and pass on the founding principles of American leadership and democracy to future generations.
GWI learns about the audiences and interests of our clients so every attendee can have the most interactive and engaging experience possible. Through its signature Friends & Fellow Citizens podcast, interviews, and guest speaking, GWI’s fascinating stories and lessons shared to audiences around the world will connect people to the civic and cultural fabric of the United States of America.