So You Want to be a 2026 All-America City?

11/18/25: In this session, participants learned about the benefits of applying, the application process, and available resources such as mentor communities. Rebecca Trout, Director of the All-America City Award program at the National Civic League, walked through program details and shared valuable tips for crafting a strong application. Additionally, representatives from 2025 All-America City Award-winning communities discussed their experiences and offered insights into maximizing the impact of the All-America City journey.