Throwback to National Civic Review in 1930: A Message from Franklin D. Roosevelt

November 10, 2017

The National Civic Review is one of the Nation’s Oldest and Most Respected Journals of Civic Affairs. Its cases studies, reports, interviews and essays help communities learn about the latest...

Kerner Wisdom: Communication Between Local Government and Neighborhoods

November 10, 2017

Note: This is the first of several excerpts from the Kerner Commission, which President Johnson established in 1967 to examine the riots that occurred that summer. The Commission’s report was...

SolSmart: 100 Communities “Open for Solar Business”

November 10, 2017

In only 18 months since launching, the SolSmart program is celebrating a major milestone: 100 Communities throughout the United States have distinguished themselves as “open for solar business” by meeting...

The League Welcomes Fourth Senior Fellow, Dante James

November 10, 2017

The League has added a fourth Senior Fellow, Dante James, who currently serves as the Director for the Office of Equity and Human Rights in Portland, OR. The League’s senior...

October Webinar: How Do We Achieve Racial Healing and Equity?

October 10, 2017

Register now to join National Civic League on October 16th at 10am PST/ 11am MST/ 12pm CST/ 1pm EST to learn more about racial healing and equity and how we...

True Collaborative: Leveraging major systems to shape inclusive healthcare delivery.

September 30, 2017

LBWHC set out to develop a curriculum for training healthcare professionals to deliver culturally competent and sensitive care to lesbian and bisexual women.

Illinois’ All-America Cities

September 14, 2017

Twenty-five Illinois communities have been named All-America Cities since the program began in 1949, including the bi-state community of Quad Cities, Illinois/Iowa, which won the prestigious award in 2012 and...

Community Conversations Used to Address Key Topics Across the Country

September 14, 2017

More communities are hosting conversations to engage residents in making meaningful connections across dividing lines. The League has identified three examples of barrier-breaking activities happening across the country. These stories...

Embracing Racial Healing to Change Hearts and Minds

September 14, 2017

La June Montgomery Tabron, president and CEO of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, recently released a statement in response to the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia. She states that “a new approach...

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