Reinventing American Democracy
June 26, 2020
In June, an honorary society with roots that go back to the Revolutionary War era, unveiled an agenda of dramatic political reforms and civic innovations for the 21st Century. Last...
Dallas Police Reform, Equity Work Showing Results
June 23, 2020
One of the bright spots for police reform and racial equity over the past several years is Dallas, Texas. Much of this reform and attention to racial equity followed the...
AAC Promising Practices Webinar: Addressing Historic Inequities through Police Reform
June 17, 2020
Join us to learn about the need for a racial equity in law enforcement and to hear about recent reforms police departments have been implementing to improve public safety and...
Civics Unplugged Presents Commence 2030
May 29, 2020
We’re excited to announce that our friends at Civics Unplugged are putting together #Commence2030, a first-of-its-kind celebration of young American civic superheroes who go above and beyond for their communities...
What’s Working? How Civic Capital Improves Pandemic Resilience
May 28, 2020
The National Civic League has been gathering COVID-19 success stories from communities that have used strong civic capital to respond to the pandemic. The League defines civic capital as including...
Coronavirus and the Crisis of City Finances
May 27, 2020
No one knows for certain how long the Coronavirus pandemic will last, but cities will be feeling the fiscal effects of this scourge years after the crisis has finally run...
A Conversation with John McKnight, Co-Founder of the Asset-Based Community Development Institute
May 14, 2020
By Albert Dzur In his teachings and writings, John McKnight, co-founder and co-director of the Asset-Based Community Development Institute at DePaul University, has echoed Alexis de Tocqueville’s appreciation of the...
Congratulations to the 2020 All-America City, Hall of Fame Winner, City of Marietta, GA
April 29, 2020
The National Civic League is excited to announce that the City of Marietta Georgia is this year’s All-America City, Hall of Fame Winner. Marietta originally won the All-America City Award...
Webinar Recap and Resources: Social Distancing Meets Public Engagement
April 29, 2020
We know in these unprecedented times, navigating public engagement work has never-seen-before challenges while people all over the world are having to physically distance to lessen the further spread of...
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