What do we mean by "Civics"?

Merriam- Webster defines Civics as:

a social science dealing with the rights and duties of citizens

Merriam- Webster defines Civic- Minded as:

disposed to look after civic needs and interests

How does one "civic"?

Understand your rights and roles as a citizen

Engage with your community members on issues that impact you

Reach out to elected officials to discuss priorities and concerns

Understand votes being taken on your behalf

Know who represents and votes for you- at local, state, and national levels

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