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A listing of articles referencing NCoC or important to the civic engagement field.

Title	Date
Why we give to charityBoston GlobeA December 4 article in the Boston Globe looks at the social science of why we give, noting that “These questions have led researchers to posit that helping others, even when it costs us dearly, ...	December 4, 2011
College students and graduates volunteering for longer termsUSA TodayUSA Today article discusses the trend of young people serving, but says it’s not all about a shaky economy.	December 1, 2011
National conference brings civility to the ValleyThe State Press, ASU	September 25, 2011
Giffords staffer remembered at award ceremonyBeaumont Enterprise	September 23, 2011
Panel looks at how to end partisanshipThe Arizona Republic	September 23, 2011
Congresswoman Giffords honored with multiple awardsKVOA.com	September 22, 2011
High Volunteerism Can Mean Lower Unemployment Rates, Study SaysChronicle of Philanthropy	September 21, 2011
Civility Coming to ArizonaModern Times Magazine	September 18, 2011
Vice Admiral Dennis V. McGinn Takes Helm of the American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) Long-standing NCoC Board Member Denny McGinn has been named President of the American Council on Renewable Energy.	April 29, 2011
State to gauge ’civic health’ of HoosiersThe Herald BulletinRetired congressman Lee Hamilton, who now heads the Center for Congress at Indiana University, was at the Statehouse on Tuesday to announce the kickoff of a project to assess the “civic health” ...	April 19, 2011
We are Short on Civic HealthThe Public Record	December 31, 2010
Report finds Pennsylvanians lacking in civic activityPhiladelphia Inquirer	December 23, 2010
Report on Civic Engagement Says Illinoisans are Faring PoorlyIllinois Public Media News	December 13, 2010
Siena releases poll on community involvementYNN, Your News Now	December 13, 2010
Community involvement important across demographic linesUSA Today	December 8, 2010
Citizen involvement helps build sense of communityUSA Today	December 8, 2010
Study Finds Illinois’ Civic Health: PoorWGIL Radio	December 10, 2010
Civic engagement study ranks Maryland above national averageGazette.net	December 9, 2010
Civic health fails stress test, needs a liftAlbany Times Union	December 9, 2010
Go Connect With Your Chicago NeighborChicagoland.com	December 9, 2010