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#CivicsEducation #Democracy #CommunityEngagement
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Opinion | America Wins at the National Civics Bee
The 2025 National Civics Bee in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. The Citizens' Voice via Getty Images
In his First Inaugural Address, George Washington said "the preservation of the sacred fire of liberty" is "finally, staked on the experiment entrusted to the hands of the American people.
#AffordableHousing #UrbanDevelopment #CommunityEngagement
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Can Mamdani (and Trump) Build a Neighborhood Over a Queens Rail Yard?
Mayor Zohran Mamdani seemed to have made political magic happen on Thursday when he said he had persuaded President Trump to consider resurrecting an affordable housing project over a rail yard in western Queens -- a development so enormous in scale that many consider it impracticable.
#BlackHistoryMonth #CommunityEngagement #CulturalAwareness
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University of Utah, Weber State, other organizations hosting Black History Month events
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The nation has recognized the contributions of Black Americans for 100 years, currently within the framework of Black History Month, and numerous events are in the works in Utah as the tradition continues.
#JusticeForAlex #HealthcareHeroes #CommunityEngagement
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Minneapolis ICU nurse killed by federal agents "wanted to make a difference in his community," former mentor says
Jennifer Earl is the Vice President of Growth & Engagement at CBS News and Stations. Jennifer has previously written for outlets including The Daily Herald, The Gazette, NBC News, Newsday, Fox News and more.
#BeThePeople #CommunityEngagement #Philanthropy
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The new 'Be The People' campaign wants to unite hundreds of millions of Americans to solve problems
As the official celebrations of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence culminate on July 4, a well-financed, privately funded initiative will kick off to try to connect hundreds of millions of Americans with efforts to solve local problems.
#BeThePeople #CommunityEngagement #AmericanDemocracy
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The new 'Be The People' campaign wants to unite hundreds of millions of Americans to solve problems
A privately funded initiative called "Be The People" will try to connect hundreds of millions of Americans with efforts to solve local problems as part of a vision for the next 250 years of the United States
As the official celebrations of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence culminate on July 4, a well-financed, privately funded initiative will kick off to try to connect hundreds of millions of Americans with efforts to solve local problems.
#KraftHockeyville #HockeyCanada #CommunityEngagement
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Kraft Hockeyville nominations for 20th anniversary now open | NHL.com
Nominations for the 20th anniversary of Kraft Hockeyville Canada are open at KraftHockeyville. ca, where communities can answer three questions via written or video story to submit their bid until 11:59 p.
#Cleveland #CommunityEngagement #PropertyTax
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County opens property valuation challenge period: Press Run
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Cuyahoga County Board of Revision (BOR) is now accepting complaints from property owners wishing to challenge their property valuations for Tax Year 2025.
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#LibraryGardens #CommunityEngagement #Donations
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Foundation donates $25,000 for Kouts library garden
Even as Porter County Public Library System works toward opening a new library garden in Hebron this year, it's still taking donations for ones already opened at the other branches.
#Education #CommunityEngagement #SchoolRepurposing
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GRPS seeking input on the future of two vacant elementary schools
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - The Grand Rapids Public Schools Board of Education has announced the next steps for beginning to repurpose its shuttered school buildings, starting with two elementary schools.
#CommunityEngagement #CivicLeadership #Philanthropy
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Nell Nolan: United Way Tocqueville 2025, Ursuline La Fete 2025, Huguenot Society Lunch
Turning back to 2025, we hailed a plethora of bashes and benefits, which will form the social scenario again in 2026. Community togetherness, in its many facets, is a major factor in the Crescent City.
#Sponsorship #PublicPrivatePartnership #CommunityEngagement
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City awaits sponsors under new naming rules | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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Potential commercial sponsors have yet to step forward under new regulations that allow private sponsorship of city parks and public facilities and naming rights to the Neal S.
#Philadelphia2026 #UrbanImprovement #CommunityEngagement
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2026 is a huge year for Philly. Here are your ideas for how we should tackle it.
Philly needs to prep for 2026 like it's going into a fight. More than 600 readers submitted simple, creative, and ingenious suggestions to the Inquirer for how we should prepare.
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#Chicago #CommunityEngagement #PublicHealth
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Letters: The city and union groups should include these critical allies to bring about reform in Chicago
Chicago's labor and community organizations share a common goal: a city where working families can afford to live, public services are strong and small businesses remain viable neighborhood anchors.
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#CommunityEngagement #SafetyFirst #Transparency
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Moss Landing Vistra Battery Fire Response | US EPA
We are committed to doing our work with respect for the Moss Landing community and local stakeholders. Transparency and community engagement throughout the process are central to our approach.
#VolunteerExpo #CommunityEngagement #NonprofitOrganizations
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Islands charitable foundation to host Volunteer Expo, give mini grants
Looking to make a difference on Sanibel or Captiva Island.
More than 50 local nonprofit organizations, service groups, clubs and community organizations will be on site for the annual Volunteer Expo, hosted by The Charitable Foundation of the Islands on Wednesday, Jan.
