December, 2008

How to Carry Out Legislative Advocacy

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Civic Engagement and the Restoration of Community

Changing the Nature of the Conversation

Civic Engagement Series
Sponsored by A Small Group
www.asmallgroup.net

This booklet is a set of ideas and tools designed to restore and reconcile our community by shifting the nature of the public conversation. The public conversation is those conversations that are not held in private. It is the one we hold when we gather in meetings and in large events, and the one that occurs in the media.

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Nonprofit Voter Engagement Network

Nonprofit Voter Engagement Network (NVEN ) is dedicated to expanding the role of America’s nonprofits in voting and elections. NVEN works with state nonprofit VOTE initiatives and its national website to provide resources and tools for 501(c)(3) nonprofits to help their communities participate and vote.

 

 


 

 

Shared Values, Different Approaches

 How to turn tension into an integrated public policy and civic engagement approach.
 

To learn more about Alliance member Family & Children's Service, visit its website.

 

 

Election Was Just the Start: Effective Civic Engagement is Ongoing

Prior to the election, many communities were flooded with “get out the vote” messages that worked to increase voter turnout. Now communities and organizations need to provide the next steps to keep residents engaged after  the vote.  Here are some helpful tips to sustain the momentum.

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