Kyle Cartwright joins Civic Nebraska as director of development
The Lincolnite brings his passion for community, nonprofit growth, and effective philanthropy to Nebraska’s pre-eminent democracy-building organization.
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.
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.
On Give To Lincoln Day, donate to democracy.
On Wednesday, May 24, Civic Nebraska is participating in Give To Lincoln Day, the capital city’s annual 24-hour community giving event.
Good news for Lincoln neighborhoods
Collective Impact Lincoln has received a three-year grant to continue its hyperlocal work in the Belmont, Clinton, Everett, Hartley, Near South, and University Place neighborhoods.
In May, donate to democracy
Officially, Give to Lincoln Day is May 24 – but you can donate to Civic Nebraska starting today, up to and through the big day.
Last call: Strengthening Democracy registration closes April 5
Join Civic Nebraska on April 13 to celebrate five Nebraskans who build a modern and robust democracy and to hear from national voting rights superstar Desmond Meade. Registration closes on April 5.
Meet Nobel nominee Desmond Meade on April 13
Join Civic Nebraska to celebrate Nebraskans who build a more modern and robust democracy. Attendees will enjoy a keynote speech from national voting rights advocate and 2023 Nobel Peace Prize nominee Desmond Meade.
Strengthening Democracy nominations are open
Nominate a Nebraskan who builds a more modern and robust democracy. Winners will be honored at Strengthening Democracy Awards on April 13 in Omaha.
Desmond Meade to keynote Strengthening Democracy 2023
The national voting rights activist led the 2018 campaign to restore voting rights to former felons in Florida.