DENVER, Colo. - December 20, 2001 - The National Civic League today
> launched its new comprehensive, interactive web site, (www.ncl.org).
> The new design enables visitors to easily maneuver and navigate
> through
> all of NCL's programs, order publications online as well as
> effortlessly
> become a National Civic League member.
>
> Visitors wishing to learn about NCL's latest efforts to strengthen
> citizen democracy by transforming democratic institutions now have the
> capability to: read summaries of ongoing community renewal projects;
> download applications for NCL's All-America City Award, the nation's
> oldest and most prestigious civic recognition program; or review NCL's
> published reports local campaign finance reform.
>
> Beyond project specific information, the web site contains an archive
> of
> past and present newsletters (Civic Action, New Politics Bulletin, and
> The Kitchen Table), National Civic Review articles and editorial
> commentaries focusing on collaborative community efforts around the
> country.
>
> With the utilization of an enhanced web server, the National Civic
> League will be able to offer advanced capabilities such as bulletin
> boards, online chat rooms and various listservs in the future.
>
> The National Civic League is a 107-year-old non-profit, non-partisan
> organization dedicated to strengthening citizen democracy by
> transforming democratic institutions. NCL accomplishes its mission
> through technical assistance, training, publishing, research, and the
> All-America City Award. The National Civic League is headquartered in
> Denver, Colorado, and has an office in Washington, D.C. For more
> information, call 303-571-4343 or visit www.ncl.org.