{"id":41613,"date":"2025-03-06T02:09:25","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T02:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/3.16.123.23\/?page_id=41613"},"modified":"2025-05-04T01:51:39","modified_gmt":"2025-05-04T01:51:39","slug":"inspiring-civic-involvement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/miamis-priorities\/inspiring-civic-involvement\/","title":{"rendered":"Inspiring Civic Involvement"},"content":{"rendered":"
[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1745972756740{padding-top: 45px !important;padding-bottom: 45px !important;background-color: #6A3EBD !important;}” el_class=”white”][vc_column width=”2\/5″][vc_single_image image=”43151″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_border” border_color=”white” css_animation=”fadeInLeft” css=””][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”3\/5″][vc_column_text css=””]\n

Inspiring Civic Involvement<\/h1>\n

Civically engaged communities are stronger communities. We inspire civic involvement by expanding access to critical information through investments in local news, forums, and information.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1673405025913{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”41616″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_border” border_color=”white” css_animation=”fadeInUp” css=””][vc_column_text css=””]\n

Vote Miami<\/h2>\n

With historically low turnout rates in Miami-Dade and only 47% showing up to vote in the 2022 Midterm Elections, Vote Miami wants to increase voter turnout and civic engagement in Miami. Local elections directly impact our daily lives and influence our collective ability to create a thriving Greater Miami.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More” style=”outline” shape=”square” color=”black” align=”left” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right” css_animation=”fadeInUp” css=”” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fvotemiami.org|title:Biscayne%20Bay%20Recovery|target:_blank”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”41617″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_border” border_color=”white” css_animation=”fadeInUp” css=””][vc_column_text css=””]\n

Press Forward South Florida<\/h2>\n

Press Forward South Florida is an investment in the local news and information ecosystem to ensure everyone has access to the local knowledge and updates they need. We are a local initiative fueled by national insights and local donors.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More” style=”outline” shape=”square” color=”black” align=”left” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right” css_animation=”fadeInUp” css=”” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pressforwardsouthflorida.news|title:Biscayne%20Bay%20Recovery|target:_blank”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1745972881928{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;background-color: #009EFF !important;}”][vc_column css_animation=”fadeInUp”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”41618″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_border” border_color=”white” css=””][vc_column_text css=””]\n

My Miami Story<\/h3>\n

Life in Greater Miami is captured in stories from the 2.7 million people who call this place home. My Miami Story adds your voice to the countywide conversation about who we are, where we\u2019re going and what we can do to get there.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More” style=”outline” shape=”square” color=”black” align=”left” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right” css_animation=”fadeInUp” css=”” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fmiamifoundation.org%2Fmymiamistory%2F|title:Biscayne%20Bay%20Recovery”][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”41619″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_border” border_color=”white” css=””][vc_column_text css=””]\n

Public Space Challenge<\/h3>\n

The Public Space Challenge is an ideas contest open to anyone in Miami-Dade County with an idea for creating, improving or activating our local parks and public spaces. We are looking for your best ideas that make moving around our community easier.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More” style=”outline” shape=”square” color=”black” align=”left” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right” css_animation=”fadeInUp” css=”” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publicspacechallenge.org%2Fpage%2Fabout|title:Biscayne%20Bay%20Recovery”][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1673405025913{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”36592″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_border” border_color=”white” css_animation=”fadeInUp” css=””][vc_column_text css=””]\n

Thrive305<\/h3>\n

Thrive305 was a collaborative effort led by the Office of Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava\u2019s Division of Innovation and Performance, in partnership with The Miami Foundation and a coalition of other national funders, to activate Miamians, build public dialogue around critical regional issues, strengthen community partnerships, and inform County government policy and priorities through civic collaboration.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More” style=”outline” shape=”square” color=”black” align=”left” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right” css_animation=”fadeInUp” css=”” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fmiamifoundation.org%2Fthrive305%2F|title:Biscayne%20Bay%20Recovery”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”36593″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_border” border_color=”white” css_animation=”fadeInUp” css=””][vc_column_text css=””]\n

Miami Counts 2020<\/h3>\n

Miami-Dade Counts 2020 is a collaborative effort, built by a growing base of local and national funders, to help ensure that everyone in Miami-Dade County is counted in the 2020 Census. We provided grants for nonprofits and grassroots organizations working to ensure a complete count – especially in the most hard-to-count and reach communities – as well as other resources to carry out their efforts.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Learn More” style=”outline” shape=”square” color=”black” align=”left” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right” css_animation=”fadeInUp” css=”” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fmiamicensus.org|title:Biscayne%20Bay%20Recovery|target:_blank”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1745972756740{padding-top: 45px !important;padding-bottom: 45px !important;background-color: #6A3EBD !important;}” el_class=”white”][vc_column width=”2\/5″][vc_single_image image=”43151″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_border” border_color=”white” css_animation=”fadeInLeft” css=””][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”3\/5″][vc_column_text css=””] Inspiring Civic Involvement Civically engaged communities are stronger communities. We inspire civic involvement by expanding access to critical information through investments in local news, forums, and information.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1673405025913{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"parent":41567,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-layout-full-width.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"coauthors":[384],"class_list":["post-41613","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","no-post-thumbnail"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nInspiring Civic Involvement | The Miami Foundation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Civically engaged communities are stronger communities. We inspire civic involvement by expanding access to critical information through investments in local news, forums, and information.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/miamis-priorities\/inspiring-civic-involvement\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Inspiring Civic Involvement | The Miami Foundation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Civically engaged communities are stronger communities. We inspire civic involvement by expanding access to critical information through investments in local news, forums, and information.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/miamis-priorities\/inspiring-civic-involvement\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Miami Foundation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-05-04T01:51:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tmf-collages-feat.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"900\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"5 minutes\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"The Miami Foundation\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/miamis-priorities\/inspiring-civic-involvement\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/miamis-priorities\/inspiring-civic-involvement\/\",\"name\":\"Inspiring Civic Involvement | The Miami Foundation\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2025-03-06T02:09:25+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-05-04T01:51:39+00:00\",\"description\":\"Civically engaged communities are stronger communities. We inspire civic involvement by expanding access to critical information through investments in local news, forums, and information.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/miamis-priorities\/inspiring-civic-involvement\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/miamis-priorities\/inspiring-civic-involvement\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/miamis-priorities\/inspiring-civic-involvement\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Miami’s Priorities\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/miamis-priorities\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Inspiring Civic Involvement\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/\",\"name\":\"The Miami Foundation\",\"description\":\"For A Greater Miami\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/#organization\",\"name\":\"The Miami Foundation\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/TMF_Logo_yoast.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/TMF_Logo_yoast.jpg\",\"width\":696,\"height\":696,\"caption\":\"The Miami Foundation\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Inspiring Civic Involvement | The Miami Foundation","description":"Civically engaged communities are stronger communities. We inspire civic involvement by expanding access to critical information through investments in local news, forums, and information.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/miamis-priorities\/inspiring-civic-involvement\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Inspiring Civic Involvement | The Miami Foundation","og_description":"Civically engaged communities are stronger communities. We inspire civic involvement by expanding access to critical information through investments in local news, forums, and information.","og_url":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/miamis-priorities\/inspiring-civic-involvement\/","og_site_name":"The Miami Foundation","article_modified_time":"2025-05-04T01:51:39+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1600,"height":900,"url":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tmf-collages-feat.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"5 minutes","Written by":"The Miami Foundation"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/miamis-priorities\/inspiring-civic-involvement\/","url":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/miamis-priorities\/inspiring-civic-involvement\/","name":"Inspiring Civic Involvement | The Miami Foundation","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/#website"},"datePublished":"2025-03-06T02:09:25+00:00","dateModified":"2025-05-04T01:51:39+00:00","description":"Civically engaged communities are stronger communities. We inspire civic involvement by expanding access to critical information through investments in local news, forums, and information.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/miamis-priorities\/inspiring-civic-involvement\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/miamis-priorities\/inspiring-civic-involvement\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/miamis-priorities\/inspiring-civic-involvement\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Miami’s Priorities","item":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/miamis-priorities\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Inspiring Civic Involvement"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/#website","url":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/","name":"The Miami Foundation","description":"For A Greater Miami","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/#organization","name":"The Miami Foundation","url":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/TMF_Logo_yoast.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/TMF_Logo_yoast.jpg","width":696,"height":696,"caption":"The Miami Foundation"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/41613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41613"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/41613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43157,"href":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/41613\/revisions\/43157"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/41567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miamifoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=41613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}