La June Montgomery Tabron’s All-America City Keynote Speech

November 26, 2019

La June Montgomery Tabron, President and CEO of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, was a keynote speaker at the 2019 All-America City Awards. In her remarks, she explained Kellogg’s approach to...

125 Examples of Civic Capital: #111 – 120

November 26, 2019

In honor of our 125th Anniversary, we will be using our newsletter to highlight 125 projects or initiatives that use civic capital to solve problems and build equitable, thriving communities....

Giving to National Civic League’s “Thriving Communities Fund”

November 13, 2019

Click here to give today! Before this year comes to end, we hope to raise $25,000 to start our “Thriving Communities Fund”. Your contribution will help us to: Assist America’s...

Denver Accessibility Listening Sessions

October 31, 2019

This fall, the National Civic League is working with the local disability community here in Colorado to sponsor a series of Denver Accessibility Listening Sessions. The Denver Division of Disability...

Decatur Porchfest: The “Blockiest” of Block Parties

October 28, 2019

Decatur, Georgia’s 2019 Porchfest was the nation’s largest, with 240 front porches in the Oakhurst neighborhood hosting bands and neighbors for a fun way to strengthen their community. The neighborhood’s...

125 Examples of Civic Capital: #101 – 110

October 28, 2019

In honor of our 125th Anniversary, we will be using our newsletter to highlight 125 projects or initiatives that use civic capital to solve problems and build equitable, thriving communities....

Alicia Lara’s All-America City Keynote Speech

October 24, 2019

Alicia Lara, United Way’s Senior Vice President of Impact, stresses the importance of putting those you serve at the center of your work in her Keynote Speech at the 2019...

2020 All-America City Awards Application Deadline is February 19, 2020

September 30, 2019

Important Dates Important dates and detailed instructions can be found in the full application. July 2019-May 2020:  All-America City Promising Practices Series February 19, 2020: Submit Application March 2020: Finalists...

Democracy Research & Practitioners Gathering in Late October

September 25, 2019

A gathering of some of the nation’s top thought-leaders and practitioners of deliberative democracy is coming up Oct. 30-31 in Washington, D.C. The meeting is sponsored by the Deliberative Democracy...

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