Kingston, NY Charter Review Commission
July 1, 2026
The City of Kingston and the National Civic League have partnered to support the design and facilitation of a city charter commission. This marks over 30 years since the last...
Better Block is Helping Turn Civic Engagement into Visible Action
July 1, 2026
Better Block is an urban design nonprofit that helps communities turn civic engagement into visible action. By bringing residents, local governments, businesses, and community organizations together to test ideas in...
All-America City Award and Resilience
July 1, 2026
As we celebrate the country’s 250th anniversary, our All-America Cities are a reminder of the nation’s resilience in the face of adversity. Whether it’s overcoming natural disasters, personal struggles, or...
Snohomish County is Showing us What Civics Looks Like
July 1, 2026
We spend a lot of time scolding Americans for failing at their civic duty. Everyone should be speaking at town halls, voting in every election, and setting daily reminders to...
Bread to Spread the Vote: hyper-local voter outreach for tangible community impact
July 1, 2026
From basketball tournaments on the Navajo Nation, to pizza parties on a college campus, to a ballot measure info session in a community center – at Spread the Vote, we’ve learned that successful get-out-the-vote efforts...
2026 All-America City Award Jury
May 29, 2026
Finalists for the 2026 All-America City Award will have the opportunity to showcase how they strengthen civic health and build trust to a distinguished panel of nationally renowned civic leaders....
Webinar – Democracy and the Economy: Rethinking Civic Participation
May 29, 2026
Democracy and the Economy: Rethinking Civic Participation Many conversations about civic engagement focus on communication, outreach, and participation processes. But democracy is shaped just as powerfully by economic decisions. Every...
Building Trust, Especially in Elections, Strengthens Civic Health
May 29, 2026
One of the strongest indicators of a community with civic muscle for tackling problems is the presence of trust. This is particularly true when it comes to the administration of...
Preparing Cities for the 2026 Elections: A Local Government Election Preparedness Initiative
May 28, 2026
In an era of increased polarization and misinformation, local governments continue to play a critical role in defending democracy. At the ICMA – International City/County Management Association’s Local Government Reimagined...
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