CivicCon Frederick

Building Community Dialogues on Civic Issues

CivicCon offers a replicable and adaptable approach to fostering active civic engagement. Frederick’s first year shows promising results and momentum. Continued collaboration can help build a more connected and vibrant
community.

Frederick Launch & Goals

Frederick’s CivicCon launched in September 2025 through Hood College, explicitly modeled on Pensacola’s program. The goal is to unite residents with outside and local experts to explore and solve Frederick’s civic challenges, fostering a collaborative civic culture – developing civic IQ.


Videos from Our Presentations

Ed McMahon Lecture – Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Rich Harwood Lecture – Tuesday, November 11, 2025

What is CivicCon?

CivicCon provides a platform where residents and local and national experts come together to discuss the civic issues shaping their community. It focuses on dialogue, collaboration, and turning conversations into actionable solutions that improve local life.

Great Communities Begin With Great Dialogue