Civic Engagement Courses and Certifications

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DearMEP - Free Software for Online EU Parliament Campaigning

Empowering EU citizens to easily contact MEPs on key issues. Free software tool simplifies communication, lowers barriers, and enhances democratic participation in European Parliament decisions.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Interfaith Collaboration: Living in a Religiously Diverse Democracy

Explore religious diversity's impact on American civic life and learn strategies for interfaith cooperation to foster a healthier, more inclusive society across various sectors.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Addressing Mental Health, Civic Power, and Immigration - Aspen Challenge

High school teams showcase innovative solutions for mental health, civic engagement, and immigration support, demonstrating youth-led community impact through entrepreneurial approaches and creative problem-solving.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

It All Comes Down to the Voters - Factors Influencing Voter Turnout and Election Integrity

Explore factors influencing voter turnout, from advertising and gerrymandering to voter suppression and fraud. Examine the complexities of predicting electoral participation and the integrity of elections.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

This is What Civic Imagination Looks Like - Transforming American Politics

Explore transformative ideas for American politics, featuring leaders with bold visions for bridging divides and achieving truly representative government. Gain insights on building consensus and fostering civic engagement.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

What Should Every American Know - Workshop

Explore the essential knowledge for American civic participation in this interactive workshop, discussing cultural, historical, and civic facts that shape national identity and democracy.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Bridging Ideological Divides Through Faith: Dialogue for Pluralism and Democracy

Explore faith communities' role in bridging ideological divides through constructive engagement, pluralism, and better arguments. Learn strategies for fostering dialogue across differences in polarized times.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Youth Rise to the Challenge - Police Relations and Health Initiatives

High school teams present innovative solutions to community issues, including improving police relations, reducing food waste, and enhancing physical health programs in Chicago and Philadelphia.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

You're More Powerful Than You Think: A Citizen's Guide to Making Change Happen - Eric Liu

Explore strategies for effective civic engagement and learn how to harness your power as a citizen to create meaningful change in society.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Web Summit

Brigade: Engaging Citizens in Democracy - Web Summit 2014

Explore Brigade's innovative approach to civic engagement, discussing user comfort, platform promises, and potential societal impact in this Web Summit talk.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Digital Democracy - Empowering Responsible Technology Use

Exploring the power of digital engagement, responsible technology use, and individual influence in the digital realm for societal progress and empowerment.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Democracy in Action: Making an Impact in Your Own Backyard

Discover strategies for effective community engagement and civic impact. Learn to navigate political landscapes, find common ground, and build lasting relationships to drive meaningful change in your local area.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Empowering Voices - Turning Complaints into Change

Descubre cómo la tecnología puede empoderar a los ciudadanos para mejorar sus ciudades, transformando quejas en soluciones concretas y fortaleciendo la conexión entre la comunidad y el gobierno.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Civic Bridge-Building and Racial Justice in Interfaith America

Explore strategies for constructive change in an interfaith America, focusing on civic-level gains and the role of diverse faith communities in addressing racial justice and cultural differences.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Empowering Voices - Turning Complaints into Change

Discover how technology empowers citizens to transform their cities by reporting issues directly to officials, turning complaints into tangible improvements and fostering community engagement.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video