Connecticut Civic Network

Civic life, made
clear and accessible.

The Connecticut Civic Network is a public information site that connects people to relevant resources, information, and activities to support civic education and understanding in an easy and accessible way.

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Resources A–Z
Tools, guides, and explainers organized alphabetically for fast access.
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Community & Social
Events, meetups, and groups to connect with neighbors who share your interests.
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Civic Calendar
Town halls, hearings, elections, and advocacy groups — when and where to show up.
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Tutorials
Step-by-step guides to voting, contacting reps, reading bills, and more.
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Community Forum
Talk with fellow Connecticut residents. Share questions, stories, and ideas.
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Families & Kids
Age-appropriate explainers and activities for parents, kids, and educators.
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Newsletter
A calm, curated digest of what's happening in Connecticut civic life.
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Directory

Resources A–Z

Tools, how-to guides, and explainers for Connecticut residents — organized so you can find what you need quickly.

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Community & Civic Calendar

Whether you're looking for connection, community, or ways to get involved, this is your starting point.

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Community Forum

Talk with Your Neighbors

A welcoming space to ask questions, share what you know, and discuss what's happening in Connecticut. Respectful conversation always.

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No personal attacks, harassment, or hate speech
Stay on topic within each category
Share sources when citing facts or data
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How-To Tutorials

Clear, step-by-step guides to help you navigate civic life in Connecticut — from voting to speaking at a town meeting.

Families & Kids

Raising Informed
Connecticut Citizens

Age-appropriate activities, conversation starters, and explainers to bring civic life home — for every age from 4 to 18.

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