June 14, 2017
by Andee Edelson, Director of Early Care and Education of Randolph County Partnership for Children in Asheboro, North Carolina The City of Asheboro was the 2016 All-America City recipient and provided...
May 15, 2017
Contact: Ernestine Benedict | 202-491-3950 | ebenedict@gradelevelreading.net 27 COMMUNITIES COMPETE FOR TOP HONORS IN CIVIC ACTION, COMMUNITY PROBLEM SOLVING AND PROGRESS IN ADVANCING EARLY LITERACY WASHINGTON, D.C., April 27, 2017 – The...
May 15, 2017
Pastor Clarice Christian gets to know the individuals and families who attend her services at the Immanuel Chapel Christian Church. Some are struggling with a chronic disease. Pastor Christian says...
May 15, 2017
At a recent gathering of local government officials and civic activists from around the world, I was approached by the founder of an NGO for young “civic entrepreneurs” in Budapest,...
May 15, 2017
To become one of the most sustainable cities in the country, Atlanta has worked to make it easier for residents to go solar. Through streamlined permitting processes and other changes,...
May 15, 2017
Governing Magazine recently published the article, "The Mythical Link Between Immigrants and High Crime Rates". The article states, "experts suggest immigrants could make neighborhoods safer in a number of ways....
April 20, 2017
Communities interested in hosting All-America Conversations can get free one-on-one support and consultation from the National Civic League’s engagement experts around how to adapt the All-America Conversation guide and toolkit...
April 20, 2017
Solar energy experienced a record-setting year in 2016, for the first time ever, solar energy was the leading source of new electric generating capacity, beating out wind and natural gas....
April 20, 2017
Columbia Heights Police Chief Scott Nadeau and presidential task force member Sean Michael Scott will discuss community policing during the April All-America City Promising Practices webinar. The two, who...