Add to ORKGA constant challenge for every community is to engage residents in the civic life of the community. The challenge is particularly acute in rural environments where geopolitical fragmentation (counties divided into multiple governmental units) often provides barriers to meaningful civic engagement and in urban areas where socioeconomic fragmentation and social anonymity isolate resi-dents from meaningful civic interaction. The program “What Makes This Community Tick? ” offers extension educators a good model to draw citizens into the civic life of their communities
This thesis addresses a gap in community resources left between traditional public libraries and com...
From the United States to Myanmar, we see significant evidence that there are important and sometime...
American society in the twentieth century has been characterized by a decrease in voter turnout, a d...
Civic engagement is based on the basic concepts of democracy. Engaged citizens understand that com-m...
The environment in which local governments, particularly smaller more rural governments operate, has...
Abstract. The environment in which local governments, particularly smaller more rural governments op...
“Students who volunteer in the community often end up staying or com-ing back after they graduate be...
Engagement is a foundational practice for the Extension systems of land-grant universities and is de...
This article examines two case studies that describe different ways of work-ing with community partn...
Recently commentators have mourned the "disappearance of civic America, " saying we are be...
Students who volunteer in the community often end up staying or coming back after they graduate beca...
This paper proposes a model in which the rural school becomes an active agent in community economic ...
Higher education ought to impart service mindedness in the students. Learning activities have a vis...
At a time when collegiate volunteerism, service-learning, and social entrepreneurship is on the rise...
abstract: Civic engagement is often defined as political activism; to be a part of governmental deci...
This thesis addresses a gap in community resources left between traditional public libraries and com...
From the United States to Myanmar, we see significant evidence that there are important and sometime...
American society in the twentieth century has been characterized by a decrease in voter turnout, a d...
Civic engagement is based on the basic concepts of democracy. Engaged citizens understand that com-m...
The environment in which local governments, particularly smaller more rural governments operate, has...
Abstract. The environment in which local governments, particularly smaller more rural governments op...
“Students who volunteer in the community often end up staying or com-ing back after they graduate be...
Engagement is a foundational practice for the Extension systems of land-grant universities and is de...
This article examines two case studies that describe different ways of work-ing with community partn...
Recently commentators have mourned the "disappearance of civic America, " saying we are be...
Students who volunteer in the community often end up staying or coming back after they graduate beca...
This paper proposes a model in which the rural school becomes an active agent in community economic ...
Higher education ought to impart service mindedness in the students. Learning activities have a vis...
At a time when collegiate volunteerism, service-learning, and social entrepreneurship is on the rise...
abstract: Civic engagement is often defined as political activism; to be a part of governmental deci...
This thesis addresses a gap in community resources left between traditional public libraries and com...
From the United States to Myanmar, we see significant evidence that there are important and sometime...
American society in the twentieth century has been characterized by a decrease in voter turnout, a d...