Want to show off how cool it is to vote local? Check out some of our items in our new merch store! These designs will only be around until election day, so don't miss out. Shop now at civiclex.printify.me.

Happy Monday before Halloween! A few things happening this week: - Committee of the Whole is tomorrow at 10am where they will discuss the fund balance and financing a new city hall - Early voting starts on Thursday! Read the whole newsletter here: us16.campaign-archive.com/?u=27cc317ca56…

Curious what will be on your ballot in Fayette County? Head to lex.vote to learn about all things voting local! From when and where to vote to local candidate questionnaires, we want you to feel confident at the ballot box.

How do you want Lexington's first river park to look and feel? Right now, you can see draft concepts and weigh in on the design of Kelley's Landing. Visit kelleyslanding.com for more info and to vote on the features you like best!

4 ways to engage young people in civic life — beyond elections How (and why) to involve youth through public space Veggielution 👩‍🌾 CivicLex Akron Civic Commons @towpathtrail #youth #civicengagement #publicspace #civiclife #civicinfrastructure medium.com/reimagining-th…

Happy Monday! From andupdate on the Affordable Housing Fund and a Zone Change Hearing to a breakdown of Lexington voters, you can read our weekly newsletter here: us16.campaign-archive.com/?u=27cc317ca56…

Many organizations and cities are innovating to meaningfully involve young people in community life. Today we feature four programs doing just that. Veggielution 👩‍🌾 CivicLex Akron Civic Commons @towpathtrail #youth #civicengagement #publicspace #civiclife medium.com/reimagining-th…

☁️ How do we overcome declining faith in democracy & inspire the next generation? Elizabeth Clay Roy, CEO of Generation Citizen and Richard Young, Founder & Executive Director of CivicLex, share their perspectives. Learn more about GMF's democracy work: bit.ly/3YSw2l5

It's Monday! Here's the highlights for the newsletter this week: - Regulations for short-term rentals - A zone change to expand the Suburban Pointe mobile home park was disapproved - Commerce Lexington will present an update on their work Read it here: us16.campaign-archive.com/?u=27cc317ca56…

Tickets for the second Lexington Unsung Hero awards are on sale now! Join CivicLex as we celebrate the selfless individuals who often work tirelessly behind the scenes without seeking recognition. 🎟️ Learn more and purchase tickets here: loom.ly/H1OIqmA

CITY GOV | This week on our CivicLex chat, we get a post-election recap, a look at new short-term rental rules, and possible budgeting process changes. wuky.org/wuky-news/2024…

#Throwback to September when Stephanie and Haley were teaching our local gov and budget workshops in FCPS! In just over one month, they taught 27 times in 13 different classrooms and our workshops reached over 1,000 FCPS students 😱

There's not many item this week in City Hall, but there are some updates from last week! - Possible budget process updates - Planning Commission rejected a digital billboard ZOTA Read the whole newsletter here: us16.campaign-archive.com/?u=27cc317ca56…

This week is Council's last week before they break for the rest of the year! Get caught up on what's happening this week in our newsletter. You can read it here: us16.campaign-archive.com/?u=27cc317ca56…

At Charles Young Park Picnic, CivicLex brought food, music, and games to Lexington for #WalkToAParkDay. Residents celebrated parks and connected with organizations advancing park equity and community ties. #ParkEquity