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civic engagement (civic participation, civic involvement) - Participation through an organized group or individually (e.g., voting, volunteering) in public activities, decision-making, and communications that seek to improve your community and the world.

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May 5, 2009 - The White House Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation will coordinate efforts to enlist all Americans –individuals, non-profits, social entrepreneurs, corporations and foundations – as partners in solving our great challenges.



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