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Together, we’re making democracy work for everyone.
I swear! Councilmember Weber joins Campbell CLC to inaugurate student leaders

Lincoln Councilmember Brodey Weber, who represents north-central Lincoln, administered the oaths of office at a special ceremony inaugurating student leaders at Civic Nebraska’s Campbell Elementary CLC.
Civic Saturday to return Dec. 9: Join us!

The 11 a.m. gathering at Turbine Flats, 2124 Y St., will feature live music, original poetry, inspiring readings, and time for socializing and discussion centered on rebuilding faith in one another and our democracy.
Loud & Clear: Our 2023-24 annual report

Our work stands as an example of resilience and opportunity in the face of adversity, and of harnessing the collective voice and power of robust civic engagement.
Calling all civic catalysts!

The Nebraska Civic Saturday Fellowship, a joint project of Civic Nebraska and Seattle-based Citizen University, is no-cost opportunity for Nebraskans who share a commitment to strengthening civic culture and faith in democracy.
Samuelsons make a game-changing gift to democracy

Civic Nebraska is poised to receive the largest single donation in its history, thanks to the vision of brothers Matt and Drey Samuelson originally of Pender.
Doubting democracy?

Some question whether this whole experiment in self-governance is coming to an end. It’s not.
On patriotism

Loving our country requires perseverance and devotion to our founding creed of liberty and equality – and more.
LNE celebrates Multicultural Night

The third annual event brought LNE’s communities together, lifted up student voices, and provided space for families to connect.
Meet Lena Wimes, Youth Civic Leadership programs manager

Lena directs and coordinates programs in Civic Nebraska’s school-based Community Learning Centers.