If you lose faith, you lose all

Repeated attacks on the legitimacy of vote-by-mail damage our confidence in democracy. We can’t allow that to happen.
Civic Nebraska joins Together, One Lincoln project

For a stronger, more equitable community, we must talk with and listen to one another. Together, we’re ready.
The 2020 Summer of Democracy Reading List

We asked, and you delivered. Here’s Civic Nebraska’s 2020 Summer of Democracy Reading List, as nominated by Nebraskans and selected by our staff.
The 2019 Summer of Democracy Reading List

We asked, and you delivered. In May, we put out the call for favorite books on citizenship, civic life, government, and democracy in general. Staff, supporters, and the public sent […]
Our 2018 annual report: WE ARE CIVIC NEBRASKA

At Civic Nebraska, we believe democracy is best when everyone participates — at the ballot box, in our schools, on our streets, and in our neighborhoods. That’s why I and […]
In this Summer of Democracy, be a Freedom Reader

It’s been fun to see the Summer of Democracy Reading List burst out of the blocks and get into a sprint. In early June, we asked Nebraskans to join the Civic […]
The 2018 Summer of Democracy Reading List

Earlier this summer we asked our staff, supporters, and the public to tell us about their favorite books to help us assemble our inaugural Summer of Democracy Reading List. We […]
Introducing: the Civic Nebraska Reading List

Summer is a perfect time to catch up on reading. The days are longer, the pace is slower, and the weather is amenable for hanging out with a good book. […]
This is what democracy looks like: Observe the May 15 election

Civic Nebraska is seeking volunteers as nonpartisan election observers for the May 15 statewide primary election. Observers act in a passive role, monitoring polling places and reporting their observations to […]
Lincolnites seek connections amid neighborhood challenges

The residents of a half dozen key Lincoln neighborhoods value their neighborhoods’ diversity and want to connect with others, make their community more vibrant, and improve their lives and the […]