February 14, 2017
In less than two weeks, local leaders from more than 75 communities across the country have downloaded the All-America Conversations Toolkit. It is clear that local communities recognize the need...
February 14, 2017
ICMA (International City/County Management Association) is proud to partner with the National Civic League on All-America Conversations. Community engagement is key to building and maintaining public trust and ICMA offers...
February 14, 2017
Announcing the 2018 All-America City Theme: Promoting Equity Through Inclusive Civic Engagement In 2018, the All-America City Award will recognize ten communities for their inclusive engagement processes, projects and community vision....
February 14, 2017
On Feb. 29, 1968, the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, commonly called The Kerner Report, is released. In the summer of 1967, American cities experienced “racial disorders” that bewildered...
February 14, 2017
The National Civic League and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation want to find more outstanding efforts that improve health outcomes for those most affected by health disparities. The award recognizes...
February 14, 2017
The first cohort of 11 SolSmart Advisors have been announced. These fully-funded temporary staff will work hand-in-hand with local governments to review programs and processes and apply industry-leading best practices...
January 16, 2017
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation and its 130 partners hope that social media will be busy with contributions observing the National Day of Racial Healing on Tuesday, Jan. 17. The grassroots initiative is...
December 14, 2016
“As a nation, we need a healing.” These words, spoken by former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick at a gathering in Southern California last week, reflected the dual concerns at the...
November 10, 2016
Tuesday’s results did not erase today’s challenges, and the work continues in each of our communities. We will continue to process and respond to what this election means for local...