There are 4 item(s) tagged with the keyword "civic engagement".

1. Central Coast Regional Leaders Meeting :: Wednesday, June 16

And so it begins. This morning's regional dialogue with a group of civic-minded leaders from across the southern Central Coast is a major milestone for Speak Up for California, a series of conversations we're having with communities across the state to generate ideas for fixing California's government.

Tags: Regional Dialogue, Ventura, Civic Engagement

2. Follow Us and Get Involved

Follow us as we travel across the state in search of solutions to bring our government closer to the people. We're taking advantage of new media and social networks to get Californians like you involved. Become a fan of California Forward on Facebook, take a look at our videos at caforward.tv, and follow the California Forward Action Fund on Twitter. Step forward and speak up for California!

Tags: Twitter, Facebook, video, social media, Civic Engagement

3. Sign up for updates on California Forward's new effort to fix state government

If you'd like to receive email updates about the progress of Speak Up California, California Forward's new effort to conduct a statewide conversation about governance reform, please use our new signup form. Take a few minutes to add your name, so we can stay in touch as the project continues to roll out statewide.

Tags: Civic Engagement, newsletter

4. The numbers are in: we’re not voting as much as we used to

Did you vote on June 8th?  Many Californians stayed away from the polls that day.  In fact, that election’s results were decided by less than 1 in 4 eligible voters.  And we want to know why that is.

Tags: voting, voter turnout, elections, civic engagement, exclusive electorate