Civic Health Programs

Strengthening civic life by owning our communities – together.

Civic Nebraska fortifies our state’s civic fabric with training and programming for towns, cities, neighborhoods, and citizens. We support people to be connected, informed, and engaged in their communities and state – because when we are more connected to one another and to institutions, we are better positioned to solve local problems.

News & Updates

2026 Jan Gradwohl Defender of Democracy Award, Strengthening Democracy: Rachel Gibson

Civic Nebraska honors Rachel Gibson with the 2026 Jan Gradwohl Defender of Democracy Award for her commitment to protecting voting...

2026 Founder’s Award, Strengthening Democracy: Katie and Schuyler Sharp

Civic Nebraska honors Katie and Schuyler Sharp with the 2026 Founder’s Award for turning a critical community need into sustainable...

Nebraska Term Limits: What Voters Should Know in 2026

Short on time? Nebraska’s current term limits allow state senators to serve two consecutive four-year terms. A proposed constitutional amendment...