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Press Releases

New Democracy Coalition Director Travels To West Africa: Fact finding
& Lectures
Feb 2010

New Democracy Coalition founder has traveled to two West African countries in a democracy “fact finding” mission.
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A Few Good Civic Ideas
February 2010

In a brilliantly worded and eloquently conveyed inaugural speech in January, Mayor Thomas M. Menino called for “a resurgent spirit of civic engagement” and summoned “civic entrepreneurs…to build on our early experiments, deliver on projects we’ve dreamed up, and make Boston a proving ground for dozens of novel solutions.”
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New Democracy Coalition Launches Youth Leadership Project, Explores Boston Busing Crisis & Struggle for Voting Rights
April 21, 2007

New Democracy Coalition launched this spring a youth leadership project aimed to build leadership among inner city high school students living in the Boston neighborhoods of Roxbury, Dorchester, Mattapan and Hyde Park.
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Democracy Fund Proposed to Massachusetts Legislature, Governor Patrick
April 2007

A law proposing to create a state fund for civic renewal and community building has been filed in the Massachusetts legislature.  Called the Democracy Fund, the bill would require the state to allocate 1 million for ten consecutive years across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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