Civic Sense Improvement Resources
Curated resources to help you become a more responsible global citizen
General Civic Education
Center for Civic Education
Programs and resources for developing informed, responsible citizens.
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Learn about the 17 Sustainable Development Goals and how you can contribute.
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Global framework for climate action and sustainability
Calculate and reduce your carbon footprint
Global environmental agenda and resources
Comprehensive guide to recycling and waste reduction
How to compost at home
Global road safety guidelines and statistics
National Safety Council training resources
Find volunteer opportunities near you
Build homes and communities
National service opportunities
First aid, CPR, and emergency training
Emergency preparedness and disaster planning
Daily Civic Sense Tips
Do This
- Carry a small bag for your trash
- Wait for pedestrian signals even when roads seem empty
- Offer your seat to those who need it more
- Report infrastructure issues to authorities
- Separate your waste for recycling
- Keep noise levels reasonable, especially at night
- Learn basic first aid
- Volunteer in your community
Avoid This
- Littering, even small items
- Jaywalking and ignoring traffic signals
- Cutting in queues
- Unnecessary honking
- Using phone speakers in public places
- Vandalizing public property
- Ignoring someone in need
- Double parking or blocking paths