Initiatives > Public Achievement
Public Achievement is a model used by people who want to organize and do public work for the common good. It is being used in schools, universities and communities across the United States and in more than a dozen countries. It was developed by the Center for Democracy and Citizenship.
- Kosovo: A New Way of Working
06/18/08 - "If you know how to network, you can do anything"
06/02/08 - Happy 18th Birthday, Public Achievement!
05/16/08 - Frustration, maybe, but apathy? No way! Young people want to be engaged in civic life
05/05/08 - Can young people bring peace to Jordan, Serbia and other troubled regions?
04/15/08 - Public Achievement web site a finalist for prestigious award
03/31/08 - Lessons for My Future Work in Tanzania
03/24/08 - Working Together to Support Latino Student Achievement
03/19/08 - A Wake-up Call
02/25/08 - "Green" civic organizers achieve success on local project to improve water quality
02/20/08 - Hip hop film gets Public Achievement teams thinking and talking about race, social class and power
02/05/08 - Taking inventory of the community before doing public work
02/01/08 - New Hampshire students are having an impact on local decision-making, and they're not waiting until their 18th birthdays to do it
01/25/08 - Spinning the fresh wax as part of Public Achievement
01/24/08 - Break dancers demonstrate the power of young people
01/18/08 - Top 7 of 2007
01/17/08 - A day on, not a day off
01/07/08 - The power of young people in Tirana, Albania
01/02/08 - Getting started with Public Achievement: self-interest
12/06/07 - Michelle Obama talks with youth organizers in Minneapolis
11/15/07 - What is Public Achievement anyway?
10/23/07 - Public Achievement in Ukraine
10/15/07 - Public Achievement in New Hampshire
10/15/07 - Powerful People Building Healthy Communities
10/06/07 - Bertelsmann Prize
09/25/07
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