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Page last updated July 08, 2006

 

 Politics:

Civic Engagement

California

  • Association for Community Health Improvement

  • Planetwork, explores how the creative application of digital tools – visualization technologies, software, and the Internet, among others – can open new possibilities for positive global change

  • CivicSpaceLabs

 

Canada

  • Building the New City of Toronto:  Reflections on Civic Engagement

 

Colorado

  • Community Building Resource Exchange, Aspen Institute Roundtable on Community Initiatives for Children and Families

 

Illinois

  • Center for Neighborhood Technology

  • Northwestern University, Institute for Policy Research, Asset-Based Community Development Research Institute

  • Illinois Civic Engagement Project

 

Maryland

  • University of Maryland School of Public Policy, Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning and Engagement, CIRCLE

 

Massachusetts 

  • I-Neighbors, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, free software network for your neighborhood

  • Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School

  • Harvard University Kennedy School of Government, Saguaro Seminar, Civic Engagement in America and Better Together

  • Harvard University Kennedy School of Government, The Vanishing Voter, A Project to Study and Invigorate the American Electoral Process

  • Mount Wachusett Community College Civic Engagement Project

 

Missouri

  • Center for Communication and Civic Engagement (CCCE), University of Washington

 

New York

  • Campus Compact, Civic Engagement and the Engaged Campus, The Indicators of Engagement Project, Carnegie Foundation of New York 

  • LINC Project, low-income networking and communications

 

North Carolina

  • Community Sustainability Resource Institute, the Sustainable Communities Network, Creating Community, Civic Engagement

 

 

Washington, D.C.

 

  • America Speaks

  • Association of American Colleges and Universities, Center for Liberal Education and Civic Engagement

  • National Civic League

  • NeighborWorks, Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation, Community Strategies

  • World Bank Group

 

United Kingdom

 

 

General

 

See also BarnRaisers, Civic Engagement and Finding and Using Technology.  See also the Community section on the References page.