- Public Agenda
Nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization devoted to public opinion and citizen education. Site offers issue guides and tips on how to interpret polls.
www.publicagenda.org
- Center for Civic Education
Nonprofit, nonpartisan corporation which provides K-12 programs and curriculum which foster the development of informed, responsible participation in civic life.
www.civiced.org
- Facing History and Ourselves
Teacher training organization engaging students in an examination of racism, prejudice, and anti-Semitism to promote a more informed citizenry.
www.facinghistory.org
- Close Up Foundation
Non-partisan citizenship organization providing weeklong civic education programs in Washington, D.C.
www.closeup.org
- AmericaSpeaks
Network of organizations promoting citizen participation in local and national governance.
www.americaspeaks.org
- Civic Practices Network
Includes case studies and essays on civic innovation and renewal, tools and models, and more.
www.cpn.org/index.html
- Civnet
Promoting civic education and civil society.
www.civnet.org
- National Congress of Black Women
Organization striving for greater involvement of U.S. African American women in the political process.
www.npcbw.org
- Civic Mind, The
Encourages citizen participation through new information technologies combined with traditional civic education.
www.civicmind.com
- National Security Study Group (The Hart-Rudman Commission)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../National_Security/U_S__Commission_on_National_Security
- University of Minnesota, Twin Cities: Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs - Center for Democracy and Citizenship@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Departments_and_Programs/Hubert_H__Humphrey_Institute_of_Public_Affairs
- New Mexico First
Nonpartisan, nonprofit organization working to facilitate citizen participation in Town Halls and the identification of legislative policy issues.
www.nmfirst.org
- Institute for the Study of Civic Values
Promotes the fulfillment of America's historic civic ideals.
www.libertynet.org/edcivic/iscvhome.html
- Civic Network (1)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Civic_Participation/Civic_Network
- You The People, Inc.
Offers interactive civics and citizenship study programs and packets to promote active citizenry based on the ideals of the U.S. Constitution.
www.youthepeople.com
- Metropolitan Forum Project
Seeking to broaden participation in debates and policy discussions which affect the lives of all Californians.
www.metroforum.org
- ThePeopleDecide.com
Allows members to learn about and vote on legislation and bills currently before the United States Senate and House of Representatives.
www.thepeopledecide.com
- Civic Dialog and Citizen Participation
Includes civic participation models that take advantage of the Internet.
www.civic.net:2401/lgnet/civic.html
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