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Civic engagement isn't just about voting. This second annual Connecticut Civic Summit engaged 50+ residents from throughout the state, to talk about ways to promote civic health in the state.
Criminal justice reform advocates are trying to spark a larger conversation regarding the role race and poverty play in experience with the justice system. In Hartford recently, a dialogue took place...
HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT. As people throughout the state and country lose faith that there is any resemblance of equity in our jail, prison, sentencing and overall justice systems, an action-driven...
Join us for a day of learning and dialogue, about the many ways to stay engaged with your community, beyond the mid-term elections.
As part of our intergenerational equity work, Everyday Democracy is prioritizing growing community engagement skills among young leaders. In September, Everyday Democracy's Matthew Sagacity Walker...
The Connecticut ballot measures relating to the CT Transportation Revenue Lockbox Amendment and Connecticut Legislative Requirements to Transfer State Properties Amendment were explained at this...
There was a lot of recognition for the work being done to strengthen democracy at this October’s annual National Conference on Citizenship in Washington DC. One of the highlights of the event was...
Everyday Democracy is pleased to announce the launch of our first Institute for Community Change Leaders! The institute will provide participants an opportunity to deepen their understanding of...
In late August, 2018, teams from 20 states participated in the first group of the Southern Rural Development Center's (SRDC) "Train the Trainers" program "Coming Together for Racial Understanding."...
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With over 400 community members and 44 community-based, non-profit organizations participating, Families United for Education is a leader in the nation when it comes to engaging families toward...
Dialogue to Change
Our ultimate goal is to create positive community change that includes everyone, and we believe that our tools, advice, and resources will help foster that kind of change. Whether you’re grappling with a divisive community issue, or simply want to include residents’ voices in city government, Everyday Democracy's Dialogue to Change process, using a racial equity lens, can help.