The Civic Trust

The Civic Trust is an initiative of the U.S.

Chamber of Commerce Foundation aiming to energize and modernize America’s civic life by changing the conversation and perception of civics. 🇺🇸🐝#NationalCivicsBee

09/04/2024

Meet Thomas, the Oregon State Finals champion! 🌟 Read about his journey to victory here: https://bit.ly/4gkKj1Z Oregon Business & Industry

08/29/2024

We were honored to co-host the inaugural Arkansas State Finals with the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce/Associated Industries of Arkansas at the Clinton Presidential Center. Congratulations to Joah S. who finished in first place! 🏆

08/28/2024

“I envisioned that planting more gardens would not only lessen our dependence on industrial agriculture but also form vital bonds between community members.” 🌱

Read more about Keith L.'s inspiring journey to first place at the New Mexico State Finals: https://bit.ly/4cIIBUX

New Mexico Chamber of Commerce

Photos from Indiana Chamber of Commerce's post 08/27/2024
08/27/2024

We have resources to help you learn more about civics, including a quick quiz. Do you know the answer to this question? ⬇️ Comment below!

Check to see if you were right and take the full quiz here: https://bit.ly/3wWKL44

08/26/2024

Juror Education is a nonpartisan initiative designed to elevate our understanding and appreciation of the crucial role that juries and a health judiciary play in our society, while also increasing employee participation in jury service. Our pilot involves sharing a 30-minute Jury Simulation with your employees.

If you're interested in becoming a pilot employer, contact Jessica Schrank at [email protected]. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/4fVL2Gy

Photos from Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Foundation's post 08/23/2024
Photos from The State Chamber's post 08/22/2024

Congratulations Cullen, Stran, and Remi! 🎉 🏆 🐝

08/22/2024

Congratulations to Aiden B., the winner of the Arizona State Finals! 🏆 His essay on open primaries, backed by in-depth research into state demographic data, offers a compelling vision for more inclusive elections. Learn more about Aiden on the blog: https://bit.ly/47dGBTH

The Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry

National Civics Bee-sponsored competition this week in Oklahoma City 08/21/2024

National Civics Bee-sponsored competition this week in Oklahoma City OKLAHOMA CITY (OBV) – Oklahoma's best and brightest students will gather in Oklahoma City on Wednesday to compete in Oklahoma's

How One Company is Empowering Employees to Prioritize Civic Engagement 08/21/2024

“My hope is that Civic Time Off becomes a standard part of every benefits package, no matter the size of the company. It has the power to bring unity back to our country.”

Read more from the hire team about their experience implementing :

How One Company is Empowering Employees to Prioritize Civic Engagement :hire CEO Larry Kidd and Project Manager Rachel Strawser share their perspectives on implementing Civic Time Off.

Photos from The Civic Trust's post 08/20/2024

We were thrilled to co-host the Georgia State Finals in partnership with the Georgia Chamber of Commerce at The Carter Center this summer. Congratulations to Grace O. who took home the first-place trophy! 🏆

Civics Playbook 08/19/2024

Philanthropy Roundtable's new Civics Playbook features the !

💡 This resource connects foundations and individual donors with high-impact organizations dedicated to enhancing civics education across the country. Learn more:

Civics Playbook The Civics Playbook helps connect foundations and individual donors with high-impact organizations dedicated to enhancing civics education across the country. The Civics Playbook helps connect foundations and individual donors with high-impact organizations dedicated to enhancing civics education ac...

Eau Claire middle schooler is state’s queen Civics Bee - The Business News 08/16/2024

💬 “These kids are our future, and if we want them to carry us through the next few decades, we need to ensure they understand civic knowledge and feel like they can approach issues to make change.” - Tina Probst, Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce

🍎 Read more about the in via The Business News. ⤵️

Eau Claire middle schooler is state’s queen Civics Bee - The Business News Thirteen-year-old Rya Mousavi from Eau Claire will represent Wisconsin at the inaugural National Civics Bee championship in Washington, D.C.

Middle School Students In Kansas Compete In First-Ever Civics Competition 08/14/2024

🎉 Kansas Leadership Center held an amazing inaugural Kansas State Finals! Congratulations to Rishaan P. who took home the first-place title and will represent the state at the national level.

Read the full recap via Sunflower State Radio. ⤵️

Middle School Students In Kansas Compete In First-Ever Civics Competition The United States is divided politically, but hope lies in the next generation. The Kansas Leadership Center aims to transform civic life by promoting leadership and progress. They collaborated wit…

08/13/2024

Calling all teachers! Back-to-school season is upon us. Don't wait to help your middle schoolers get started preparing for the 2025 applications.

Check out our ✨ new ✨ comprehensive essay guide and more resources here: https://uscc.foundation/ncbessayguide

08/12/2024

🌠 Want to empower future leaders in your community like the Craig Chamber of Commerce & Moffat County Visitor Center?

Find out how to partner with us for the 2025 : https://bit.ly/4bOXh4S

Fairfield Student Heads to National Civics Bee Finals » CBIA 08/09/2024

💬 “It’s you students who are now finding your voice who will be leading our great state in the not so distant future” - CBIA President and CEO Chris DiPentima.

🐝 Check out the full recap of the Connecticut State Finals here. ⤵️

Fairfield Student Heads to National Civics Bee Finals » CBIA Fairfield middle school student Faizan Seyal won the Connecticut State Finals for the National Civics Bee.

Photos from The Civic Trust's post 08/08/2024

Colonial Williamsburg was the perfect venue for the inaugural Virginia State Finals. 🏛️

The first-place winner Zoey will join us in Washington, D.C. this fall to compete against the rest of the state champs.

08/07/2024

🤔 Put your civics knowledge to the test by answering this question and a few more in our brief civics quiz. Start here: https://bit.ly/3wWKL44

08/06/2024

ICYMI: Check out these highlights from the Arizona State Finals. 🇺🇸 🏆

Gilbert Chamber of Commerce, Tucson Metro Chamber, Yuma County Chamber of Commerce, The Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry

DeLong Student Wins First-Ever Wisconsin Civics Bee 08/05/2024

Congratulations to Rya M., the first-place winner of the Wisconsin State Finals hosted by the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce - Wisconsin's Chamber! 🐝 Volume One has the full recap. ⤵️

DeLong Student Wins First-Ever Wisconsin Civics Bee The WMC Foundation in partnership with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation officially crowd the winner of the inaugural Wisconsin Civics Bee, the first of its kind in the state, on Flag Day, June 14: 13-year-old Rya Mousavi of DeLong Middle School in ...

Why I Became an Election Poll Worker (and Why You Should Too) 08/02/2024

"I quickly realized that this was more than just a day of service—it was an opportunity to connect with my community."

Our VP Hilary Crow reflects on her experience as a poll worker at the primaries earlier this year. Read more:

Why I Became an Election Poll Worker (and Why You Should Too) Elections are a cornerstone of our democracy, yet there are significant shortages of election poll workers that could prevent polling places from opening for upcoming elections in 24 states.

08/01/2024

! Civic engagement benefits businesses, communities, and employees. Sign up for National Poll Worker Recruitment Day here: https://uscc.foundation/civictrustpolls

08/01/2024

Employers play a critical role in filling the need for election workers across America and strengthening civic engagement.

That’s why we created , an initiative for employers to fill poll worker shortages and help increase civic knowledge, trust, and engagement among employees.

Learn how to implement Civic Time Off for nonpartisan poll workers in your workplace and make your community and civic culture stronger: https://uscc.foundation/civictimeoff

07/31/2024

Civic learning is not just limited to the classroom! ⬇️ Comment below if you think you know the answer to this question, and take the full quiz on our website: https://bit.ly/3wWKL44

07/30/2024

is an easy, flexible way for employers to boost civic engagement among employees, fulfill poll worker needs in our communities, and provide valuable insights into how elections are administered.

Benefits of Civic Time Off also correlate with healthier physical and mental well-being for employees.

Learn how you can implement Civic Time Off in your workplace: https://uscc.foundation/civictimeoff

07/29/2024

Our partnership with the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce plays a crucial role in promoting civic education in and beyond.

➡️ Learn more about how your local or state chamber can join the 2025 : https://bit.ly/4bOXh4S

07/26/2024

We are excited to partner with The Civic Trust to bring the 2025 to our community! This nationally recognized competition promotes civic engagement among students in the 6th, 7th, and 8th grade. Be on the lookout for upcoming announcements about how to apply, volunteer, or become a sponsor!

National Civics Bee comes to Oklahoma; state finals held in OKC 07/25/2024

The is coming to Oklahoma! The State Chamber is hosting the State Finals in on August 21. The first-place winner will be eligible to compete at the national competition held at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce this fall.

Learn more via KOKH FOX 25 News, Oklahoma 👇

National Civics Bee comes to Oklahoma; state finals held in OKC The State Chamber of Oklahoma announced the launch of the 2024National Civics Bee in Oklahoma.Finalists from competitions across Oklahoma will be invited to c

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