How to Create a Context in Which People With Different Views and Values Can Meet

There are many things that we all seek or that we all search for in our lives so a desire to belong a desire to connect to be valued to feel like we contribute in some meaningful way this sort of existential sense of wanting to be a part of something bigger than ourselves. How can we create a context in which people with different opinions different sets of values can actually meet and I guess kind of find common ground again? It seems like there's so much emphasis on difference that we forget that we have so much more that we that we share.