Support, connection, growth: Civic Nebraska’s 2021 in review
The year at Civic Nebraska was filled with activity, advocacy, enrichment, and education.
The Constitution on Film: our winter viewing project
Our compilation of 18 motion pictures with stories that directly or indirectly feature the rights, responsibilities, limits, and possibilities in our nation’s founding document.
Building Young Leaders: Daphne Philmon
Daphne Philmon embodies the word “community” at Civic Nebraska’s Lothrop Magnet Elementary Community Learning Center.
Wishing for relief among languishing and grief
Two years into a world-changing pandemic, joylessness and aimlessness can lead to emptiness and stagnation all too easily, Liz Codina writes.
A call for democratic renewal – at home and abroad
Democracy is exceptional, and it requires all of us to work constantly, urgently, and boldly. International IDEA touches on this necessity in its report, calling for “global democratic renewal” via three broad strokes for governments and citizens alike.
Our way-too-early 2022 Election Central hub
Or, maybe it’s right on time.
Building Young Leaders: Bousaina Ibrahim
A Lincoln Northeast alumna and a junior journalism major at Nebraska U., Bousaina Ibrahim says that relating with youngsters at our Randolph Elementary School CLC is a powerful way to become a stronger communicator.
What you need to know about election ‘canvassers’
Typically traveling in pairs or groups, canvassers are knocking on Nebraskans’ doors seeking ballot information from last year’s election. Here’s what you need to know.
Meet our finance team: Bridgette Foerster and Emily Priefert
Bridgette Foerster and Emily Priefert keep Civic Nebraska fiscally sound and moving forward.
Building Young Leaders: Hannah Hrbek
Hannah, in her third year at our Sherman Elementary CLC in Omaha, knows that being flexible, building relationships, and mastering a wide skill set pays dividends when it comes to building young civic leaders.