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GOAL: Inclusive, collaborative and strategic civic leadership and structures. Read more. |
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GOAL: Breakthroughs in human development—from pre-K-16 education and lifelong learning to healthy child development and aging—that support a dynamic workforce, a high quality of life for all, and a shared sense of belonging, safety and well-being. Read more. |
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GOAL: Innovative, collaborative economic strategies that build on the region’s core strengths, tackle its greatest challenges, root good jobs, and broaden economic opportunity. Read more. |
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GOAL: Vibrant, healthy, sustainable and thriving communities with affordable housing choices for all residents, and access to technology, culture, transit and recreation in livable communities and job centers throughout the region. Read more. |
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WHAT IS A CIVIC AGENDA?
Analysis and interpretation of current trend data to create common ground and shared understanding
Agreement, through dialogue, debate and discourse, on the nature of key challenges, threats, opportunities and goals
Alignment on long-term goals and short-term targets
Action to leverage assets and achieve impact through collaborative strategies, partnerships, and alliances, public/private initiatives and personal commitments
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More Information
Acting Locally: An Emerging Civic Agenda, from the 2004 Boston Indicators summary report.
Convening Notes and Research
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