Participants learned how communities can use Census Bureau data to help local businesses, strengthen grant applications, and estimate resiliency in response to challenges like COVID-19 and natural disasters.
Join the National Civic League for a webinar about Nextdoor, the neighborhood app for trusted connections and the exchange of helpful information, goods, and services.
NCDD, Essential Partners and former mayor Hollie Cost shared practical steps and resources for addressing our divisions and healing our communities through dialogue.
This webinar focused on the need to engage the community in the budgeting process to ensure that any necessary cuts are both equitable and in-line with resident priorities. Participants heard from Shayne Kavanagh, Senior Manager of Research , GFOA; Chris Adams, President, Balancing Act; and Tiffany Waddell Blackwell, Senior Strategy & Budget Analyst, City of Charlotte, NC.
Previous winning communities and our jury foreperson, Angela Romans, presented on the All-America City journey with tips for applying, the types of projects submitted and an update on the benefits of winning the award.
This webinar featured two 2020 All-America Cities that are empowering and embracing youth leaders in their community. Attendees heard about Rancho Cucamonga, California’s Healthy RC Youth Leaders program and Danville, Virginia’s Youth Health Equity Leadership Institute (YHELI).
Attendees heard about Rochester, New York's Community Task Force on School Climate and Muncie, Indiana's Whitely Neighborhood and Schools Within the Context of Communities program. Presenters were Eva M. Zygmuntm, Professor of Early Childhood, Youth, and Family Studies at Ball State University; and Rosemary Rivera, Co-Executive Director of Citizen Action of New York and The Public Policy & Education Fund.
The National Civic League and the Campaign for Grade-Level Reading co-hosted a webinar featuring three innovative communities that are combating the compounded challenges of early school success in the time of Coronavirus. Panelists focused on what's working to strengthen school readiness and mitigate learning loss.
Participants learned about recent reforms police departments have been implementing to improve public safety and build trust.
