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Civic engagement means working to make a difference in the civic life of our communities and developing the combination of knowledge, skills, values and motivation to make that difference. It means promoting the quality of life in a community, through both political and non-political processes.
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Our Mission
CivicsNJ channels and unifies the efforts of organizations and individuals to strengthen democracy and empower young people as stewards of change in their communities, the state, and the nation. The Coalition supports the development of consistent and robust civic learning and engagement opportunities for all New Jerseyans.
Our Vision
We envision a vibrant democracy that draws its strength from informed, motivated and engaged young people supported by a diverse network of organizations and individuals.
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