Welcome to the Cambridge Civic Network

Help build a better Cambridge through your civic participation.

The Cambridge Civic Network is an access point for information about civic life, civic organizations, and civic participation in the Cambridge Community. The Cambridge Civic Network is a project of The Center for Civic Networking, with the participation of individuals and organizations from the Cambridge Community. This initial version of the Cambridge Civic Network is a prototype and a work in progress - if you or your organization would like to participate in design and development, click here.

Civic Programs in Cambridge

Cambridge contains many organizations and activities that support the civic life of our community.

Local and Regional Information about Cambridge

In order to envision the future of our community, it is often necessary to refer to hard, factual data (under construction). For general information about Cambridge and the surrounding region, click here for the Cambridge, MA Home Page.

Information about Sustainable Development

Sustainable Development has emerged as a key theme in the work of many Cambridge civic organizations, and in the City's long-range Growth Policy Plan.

Sustainable Development: "Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs." World Commission on Environment and Development, Our Common Future, 1987

Information about Civic Participation and Networking

The following resources provide information about civic participation and about the use of computer networks to support civic participation.
vers. 1.3, 25 November1994, mrf, The Center for Civic Networking