On September 17th, 2020 (Constitution Day) representatives from civic and community-based organizations from 30+ states joined us scenario planning around the challenges to democracy leading up to and in the aftermath of the 2020 Presidential Election. With some of the most sophisticated scenario planners in...

For the 74th  Annual Conference on Citizenship joined University of Maryland School of Public Policy in co-hosting this convening focused on highlighting "bright spots" or local leaders committed to full participation across America. As we approach the 2020 Census and Elections, this work is critical. Bright...

The 2018 Conference theme was It's YOUR Democracy. The event brought together activists and reformers, stalwarts and newcomers, leaders and followers, bystanders now taking action, and people who are talking and listening closely for the pulse of our Civic Life. All attendees came together with...