Richard Harwood on Civic Engagement

June 29, 2010

Interesting post from Richard Harwood on why he doesn’t use the term “civic engagement” in his work at the Harwood Institute. Meantime, we find ourselves in endless, mind-numbing meetings where...

Lenexa’s 2010 AAC finalist presentation

June 28, 2010

We promised to post the finalist presentations from the AAC in KC, and here is the first: Watch live streaming video from freespeechtv at livestream.com

The Times Editorial Board Gets it

June 24, 2010

The El Paso Times editorial board: “Mayor John Cook said, ‘I think our focus on children really impressed the judges.’ No doubt, because children are the future of any city...

Shared Success, Knowledge – Time for a “Civic Knowledge Network?”

June 24, 2010

By Tanja Aitamurto Want to find out how to raise $1.2 million to build a baseball field for children with special needs? Ask the city of Acworth, Georgia. Community leaders,...

Song of the Shrimp

June 23, 2010

I was going through photos of the All-America City Awards event and found several that made me smile and a few that made me laugh out loud – this is...

Don Wise of Park University: Leadership in Communities

June 23, 2010

Interview with Don Wise of Park University, Kansas City, and his student Erica Rockley. Wise is Hauptmann School Fellow for Nonprofit Leadership in Park University, and he attended the All-America...

June 22, 2010

  Miguel Seco, Governmental Affairs Manager for the City of North Miami, served as delegation captain of the “Fantastic Four” from North Miami, Florida, at the 2010 All-America City Awards.  He...

All-America City 2010: El Paso

June 21, 2010

Promoting civic engagement through a Neighborhood Leadership Academy, finding solutions to the storm water drainage problem and celebrating kids, books and health… Watch live streaming video from freespeechtv at livestream.com

All-America City 2010: Chandler, Arizona

June 21, 2010

Consolidating municipal buildings, promoting school readiness and preventing substance abuse among young people… freespeechtv on livestream.com. Broadcast Live Free

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