1. FCA Workgroup Overview of Florida Civic Advance
Workgroup organizational sessions
Discussion of 2017 Summit Agenda

2. Welcome Remarks Dr. Stu Langton Chair, FCA Coordinating Council
Senior Fellow, FCRC Consensus Center
President of Stuart Langton and Associates,
Past Lincoln Filene Professor of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Tufts University, Chair, National Conference on Citizen Participation, Chair of the First Selection Committee, All America Cities

4. Select Indicators of Civic Support by the Four Largest U. S. States
Florida
New York
Texas
California
Non Profit Groups per 1,000
6.2
10.5
16.6
9.9
Foundation $ per Person
$21
$154
$40
$79
Total Charitable Gifts in $Billions
$9.6B
$14.5B
$14.3B
$22B
% Population Born in State
35.2%
63.6%
60.5%
53.8%

5. THE FLORIDA CIVIC ADVANCE NETWORK
Dual Track Strategy
1. Help local communities strengthen civic life through assistance
2. Build a FCA network that can sustain action over time

6. BUILDING THE FLORIDA CIVIC ADVANCE NETWORK May 2017- 46 FCA Organizations
PROPOSED STEPS
Establish a Steering Group to Coordinate the FCA Network and Workplan
Develop a Strategic Plan
Organize Work Groups ( )
Seek funding and provide adequate staffing and support

7. FCA Areas of Civic Practice Workgroups
Convene Spring 2017
Convene Late
Volunteerism and Charitable Giving
Voter Participation and Education
Citizen Engagement and Civility in Government
F. Collaborative Economic
Development and Business
Community Engagement
Senior and Intergenerational Civic Involvement
G. Nonprofit Collaboration,
Leadership and Capacity
Civic Education and Service
Learning
H Community Inclusion and
Intergroup Connecting

9. FCA 2017 Summit key questions
How to Deal with Issues from Workgroups (in two stages of development) in plenary, workshops, or otherwise?
How to reinforce the importance
of higher education and
collaboration in FCA development?
How to use the meeting to advance FCA priority to increase connections with business and religious community?
How to use the meeting to gather information and increase support in continuing to address internal FCA needs including Funding, Public Communication, and Organization?
How to use the event to obtain and share relevant information about and among FCA network members?
How to use the Summit to better connect with and inform the public and influence leaders?
How to provide a state, national, and global overview?
How to design the program to assure maximum commitment to follow-up action?
How to bring participants up to date on progress and trends in civic metrics and other tools, technology, and significant local initiatives?
How to record and summarize events for speedy reporting?

10. FCA Coordinating Council Members
Stuart Langton, Chair FCA CC, FCRC Senior
Fellow
Jeff Johnson AARP Florida
Susan Boyer, Florida Benchmarking Consortium
James Murley, Miami Dade County
Stacy Carlson, Florida Philanthropic Network
Scott Paine, Florida League of Cities
3. Tony Carvajal, Florida Chamber Foundation
Dee Dee Rasmussen, Florida Campus Compact
Marilyn Crotty, Institute of Government, University of Central Florida
Randy Reid, International City County
Managers Association
5. Bryan Desloge, National Association of
Counties, Leon County Commissioner
Suzanne Richards, Florida Office, Corporation for National and Community Service
Doug Dobson, Frey Institute for Politics, University of Central Florida
Linda Shelley, Co-Chair FCRC Consensus Center Leadership Council
Ava Ehde, Florida Library Association
Chester Spellman, Volunteer Florida
Todd Greene, Federal Reserve, Atlanta
Wendy Walker, Leadership Florida
Earle Klay, Askew School of Public Administration & Policy, Florida State University
Bob Jones, FCA Secretariat, FCRC
Consensus Center

11. December 15, 2016 Venture Café Miami
2016 Summit
December 15, 2016
Venture Café Miami

12. 2016 Summit Overview MORNING SESSIONS Civic Showcase Examples
Sector Perspectives on Civic Advance in Greater Miami
Keynote: Wendy Spencer CNCS, Taking Stock
Measuring Civic Advance in Greater Miami
AFTERNOON SESSIONS
Keynote: Gabriel Metcalf, Civic Lessons from Elsewhere
Civic Infrastructure and Capacity Discussion- Envisioning a One Table model, identifying strategies & testing support
Commitments & Next Steps

13. 2015 Summit Objectives "To go fast, go alone, to go far, go together
2015 Summit Objectives "To go fast, go alone, to go far, go together.” - African Proverb
1. To provide an exciting, informative and engaging launch of the Florida Civic Advance network 2. To share some examples and provide an opportunity for reflection and input on innovative civic thinking, strategies and practices and collaborative leadership 3. To share and refine a roadmap for the Florida Civic Advance going forward