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The CivicDictionary is the first comprehesive guide to civic language.


Find words and phrases A-Z and by topic that form the lexicon of social change, civic engagement, national service, and social enterprise and sustainability.

encore career
a career that combines personal meaning, continued income and social impact for those who have finished their midlife careers but are not ready for true retirement.
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farm to school
Connects schools and local producers by serving healthy, fresh meals in schools, providing nutrition and agriculture education, supporting local farmers, and building awareness of community citizenship.