Senior Fellows Program Launched

June 14, 2017

The National Civic League is introducing a new resource for communities, Senior Fellows, with the announcement of the first three individuals to serve in this role. “Our goal is to...

June Webinar: Health Equity and the Role of Civic Engagement

June 14, 2017

The RWJF-NCL Award for Health Equity recognizes incredible individuals who are working to promote health equity through resident engagement and systemic change efforts. These individuals are helping to create a culture of...

Cities Challenged to be Resilient, Sustainable, Solar-Friendly

June 14, 2017

The world’s cities are the areas that will be most affected by climate change and are uniquely positioned to address this change, according to a plenary speaker at the annual...

All-America City Award Inspires Lasting Change in the City of Asheboro

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...

Helping Lakewood, CO Take Partnerships to the Next Level

June 14, 2017

Helping Lakewood, CO Take Partnership to the Next Level The platform undergirding the Lakewood Faith Coalition (a partnership of over 70 faith communities in Lakewood who partner together to serve...

Atlanta’s Solar Policies Earn National Recognition

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,...

2017 All-America City Award Finalists Announced

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...

Trust and Transformation: Building Health Equity in San Diego

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...

A History of the National Civic Review: 105 Years

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,...

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