Membership

Support Our Work. Become Part of a Broad Network of Government, Civic and Business Leaders

Providing resources – strategic planning support, cutting-edge research, planning tools and resources – for supporting and celebrating communities.
Informing on promising practices, inspirational examples of innovative community change and the chance to connect with a network of the country’s most effective local leaders.
Helping members build stronger, more engaged communities. The League is now providing a free community engagement consultations to members.
Working to engage residents in developing innovative solutions to tough problems. Awards, grants, events and community assistance services help members thrive.

Online subscription to the National Civic Review
Free copies of The League's publications
Monthly e-newsletter
Access to the Promising Practice Database: an online, searchable database
A free consultation with The League's staff related to community engagement efforts, challenges, strategies or approaches

Extra small community membership

Fewer than 5,000 residents
$175 paid annually
Small community membership

Between 5,000 and 25,000 residents
$275 paid annually
Mid-sized community membership

Between 25,000 and 250,000 residents
$375 paid annually
Large community membership

More than 250,000
$475 paid annually

Please make a selection

Online subscription to the National Civic Review - a quarterly journal of community building, civic engagement and community problem solving.
Free copies of National Civic League publications
Monthly e-newsletter
Access to the Promising Practice Database: an online, searchable database
A free consultation with National Civic League staff related to community engagement efforts, challenges, strategies, or approaches.

Nonprofit membership

$300 paid annually
Small nonprofit membership

Nonprofits with fewer than 8 full-time employees
$200 paid annually

Please make a selection

Online subscription to the National Civic Review - a quarterly journal of community building, civic engagement and community problem solving.
Monthly e-newsletter
Access to the Promising Practice Database: an online, searchable database
**Consider becoming a critical investor in The League’s work by becoming a Sustaining Individual Member. Click on the "Sustaining" tab to the right for additional information.

Please make a selection

$100 Annual Print and Online Subscription- Receive an edition of the quarterly journal in your mailbox each quarter in addition to online access.
Its cases studies, reports, interviews and essays help communities learn about the latest developments in collaborative problems-solving, civic engagement, local government innovation and democratic governance.
Click here to join the 130,000 individuals who receive the National Civic Review.
Some of the country’s leading doers and thinkers have contributed articles to this invaluable resource for elected officials, public managers, nonprofit leaders, grassroots activists, and public administration scholars seeking to make America’s communities more inclusive, participatory, innovative and successful.

Please make a selection

Recognition in the National Civic Review. We will recognize your support on the inside cover of our quarterly journal for a year.
Recognition on our website and in our monthly e-newsletter and social media, which have reach around 10,000 readers
Free National Civic League staff consultations on matters related to civic engagement
15% discount on National Civic League's strategic planning fees
Access to the Promising Practice Database: an online, searchable database
Free copies of National Civic League publications: including the Model City Charter, National Civic Review and Civic Index
Permission to use our logo on your site identifying you or your group as a Sustaining Member of National Civic League.
Opportunity to participate in our monthly webinars, which feature speakers from cities implementing creative strategies for civic engagement.

Please make a selection

A Few Words From Our Members