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Florida Civic Health Index 2011The Next GenerationA 2011 report on the state of civic health in Florida. The findings note state-wide and demographic trends, with a specific focus on the Millennial generation. January 17, 2012
Infographic: Millennial Civic Engagement in FloridaThis infographic, a supplement to the 2011 Florida Civic Health Index, explores the civic engagement behaviors of the Millennial generation. January 17, 2012
Executive SummaryFlorida Civic Health Index 2011The Executive Summary of a 2011 report on the state of civic health in Florida. The findings note state-wide and demographic trends, with a specific focus on the Millennial generation. January 17, 2012
Leading organizations release alarming new study on civic healthStudy shows that Florida Millennials are woefully disengagedAn alarming new study of civic health shows that Florida’s young adult population is less engaged in voting, volunteerism and public debate than their counterparts in other states. The results have ... January 17, 2012
St. Petersburg Times Fight civics ignoranceSt. Petersburg Times March 22, 2011
The Miami Herald Quality of candidates turned off votersThe Miami Herald September 1, 2010
Teach youths to be citizensThe Tampa TribuneThis Independence Day weekend marks an ideal opportunity for parents to discuss with their children the history of our nation, the importance of voting and how our representative form of government works ... July 7, 2010
The Miami Herald Business leaders learn benefits of volunteeringMiami HeraldMiami Herald article on corporate citizenship shows businesses that depend on the community for support understand the bottom-line benefit of giving back. April 20, 2010
Nurture good citizensEmphasizing civics education will create a more engaged citizenry and stronger republic.Editorial in the Orlando Sentinel discusses the state of Florida’s civic learning and says informed and engaged citizens are the bedrock of American democracy. March 20, 2010
St. Petersburg Times Students need civics lessonsSt. Petersburg TimesEditorial in the St. Petersburg Times calls for more civic learning in Florida Schools. March 20, 2010
More civics education needed, advocates sayFlorida lawmakers are listening and may require more classes — and testing — on the subject“Orlando Sentinel” article cites Florida’s poor civic tradition, as determined by the 2009 Florida Civic Health Index , and discusses the need for improved civic education standards. March 15, 2010
Florida Civic Health Index 2009Communities and the State’s Civic DestinyA 2009 report on the civic health of the state of Florida. October 14, 2009
Recession May be Adding to Florida’s Civic WeaknessA new report released today by the Florida Joint Center for Citizenship shows that Florida’s civic culture is in failing health, indicates that tough economic times are making the illness worse, ... October 14, 2009
The Miami Herald By sharing our ’Miami Stories,’ our community bond grows strongerMiami Stories: Cecilia Dubon Slesnick May 4, 2009
The Ledger.com Civic Health: Win or Lose, Get InvolvedFlorida's turnout wasn't bad for a state that, in a recent study, ranked 47th in the nation in "civic health." Conducted jointly by the National Conference on Citizenship and the Florida Joint Center for ... November 7, 2008
Florida: Civic Health Index Florida Civic Health Index 2008Civic Health IndexThis 2008 state report assesses how Florida is performing on a wide array of indicators of civic health. November 1, 2008
Associated Press Study: Florida is 47th among states in civic healthMIAMI (AP) -- Former Sen. Bob Graham and former U.S. Rep. Lou Frey will release a study that shows Florida ranks 47th among the states in its civic health. The study will be released in partnership with ... October 31, 2008
St. Petersburg Times Cure civic malaise: VoteFlorida's civic health is in sad shape. We're 47th in the nation, according to rankings just released by the National Conference on Citizenship and the Florida Joint Center for Citizenship. Floridians ... October 28, 2008
St. Petersburg Times Education is the key to state’s civic healthEducation is the key to state's civic health Florida's Civic Health Index, a new feature of America's Civic Health Index — the definitive statistical report on civics in the United States — ... October 25, 2008
Tallahassee Democrat Bill Berlow: A sense of place improves civic healthAfter living in South Florida for 45 years, my late mother still didn't really think of herself as a Floridian. She even dreamed, as a senior citizen, of moving to New York City. Part of the reason, I ... October 24, 2008
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PACE Webinar: "Building Playgrounds to Build Communities: How a 'Quick Win' Develops Long-lasting Community Capacity" http://t.co/8q6AJF3Q About 18 hours ago reply
Thanks for the RT @earthforce. Cool visual representation of your mission! http://t.co/eOX1tVBz About 19 hours ago reply
Thanks for the shout out @SocialCitizen! Check out their #NextGen #change orgs resources page http://t.co/FjtgMzuC About 19 hours ago reply
The real issue is mobility - that anyone who plays by the rules and works hard should have access to the #AmericanDream http://t.co/vZja15kS About 22 hours ago reply