Expanding what
civic engagement
can be.
Civic Lens USA is a social impact organization focused on expanding the definition of civic engagement. We help young people see civics not as something distant or institutional, but as something they are already a part of, in their conversations, their communities, and their everyday lives.
From there, they build the clarity and confidence to engage in their communities in ways that feel authentic to them. Civic engagement starts within. The way a young person understands themselves shapes how they move through the world around them.
We partner with schools, libraries, community-based organizations, and the adults who work with young people, bringing identity-centered civic education directly to the spaces where it's already needed.
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