As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, the moment invites reflection on the civic habits that have sustained the country since its founding. American self-government has always depended on citizens willing to learn, deliberate, and work together to...
Every Presidents’ Day, we remember the individuals who have held the highest office in the country. But the holiday invites us to reflect on something larger: the nature of leadership itself. In a nation built on self-government, leadership has never belonged to a...
HOW POLICY CIRLCE MEMBER TERRA SEIDEL IS ADVANCING NATIONAL RESEARCH IN PARTNERSHIP WITH INDIANA UNIVERSITY Women shape communities every day through their leadership, service, and generosity. Yet too often, their stories and impact go unseen and unmeasured. Policy...
More than 300 attendees gathered at the historic Arizona Biltmore Hotel in Phoenix for The Policy Circle’s 2025 Leadership Summit and 10-Year Anniversary Celebration. The event, held October 22 through 24, celebrated a decade of women engaging in civic life, while...
The Policy Circle, a national nonprofit organization that informs, equips, and connects women to be more impactful citizens and influential local leaders, has announced Rebecca Painter as its next Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Her appointment was shared with members,...
Earlier this summer, we officially launched something we’ve dreamed about for a long time. Whether through local Circles or at national events, we’ve experienced firsthand how sparking conversations and connections can lead to impactful civic engagement. It was...
