Find initiatives and collaborations working to increase civic engagement and learn about effective strategies for action.
Center of the American Experiment
A nonpartisan, tax-exempt, public policy and educational institution that brings conservative and free market ideas to bear on the hardest problems facing Minnesota and the nation.
Citizens League
The Citizens League builds civic imagination and capacity in Minnesota.
e-democracy
A non-profit, non-partisan, volunteer-based project whose mission is to expand participation and build stronger democracies and communities through the power of information and communication technologies and strategies.
Hands On Twin Cities
Brings people together to strengthen communities through meaningful volunteer action.
Minneapolis - Engaging
our Community
In May 2007 the Minneapolis City Council approved a three-track work plan that
outlines the next steps related to improving the City's community engagement
system.
Minnesota 2020
Minnesota 2020 is a progressive, non-partisan think tank, focused on what really matters.
Minnesota League of Women Voters
The League of Women Voters is a non-partisan political organization
that encourages the informed and active participation in government,
and influences public policy through education and advocacy.
Minnesota Participation Project
An effort to support and expand the capacity of Minnesota nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations to effectively engage in permissible nonpartisan voter engagement efforts-registration, voter education, and get-out-the-vote (GOTV) activities.
Neighborhood Leadership Program
Develops the skills of existing and emerging community leaders, enhancing their ability to act on important community issues through three different programs: a six-month leadership course, short-term, culturally- or community-specific courses, and Link-Up workshops. This program is offered by Amherst H. Wilder Foundation's Wilder Center for Communities.
Listed below are proven, effective strategies linked to reports that provide data and information about how the strategies were implemented.