Mission
THE POLICY CIRCLE IS A NATIONAL, NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION THAT INFORMS, EQUIPS, AND CONNECTS WOMEN TO BECOME MORE IMPACTFUL CITIZENS AND INFLUENTIAL LOCAL LEADERS. THE POLICY CIRCLE SERVES AS A LAUNCHPAD FOR WOMEN TO REACH POSITIONS OF INFLUENCE SO THEY CAN SHAPE POLICIES AND SOLUTIONS ROOTED IN ECONOMIC AND PERSONAL FREEDOM. THE POLICY CIRCLE'S MODEL INCLUDES THREE CORE COMPONENTS: 1. POLICY BRIEFS AND CIVIC EDUCATION RESOURCES THAT MAKE COMPLEX POLICY ISSUES ACCESSIBLE AND ACTIONABLE. THESE BRIEFS SERVE AS A FOUNDATION FOR LEARNING, DISCUSSION, AND ENGAGEMENT ACROSS THE POLICY CIRCLE'S PROGRAMS, INCLUDING CIRCLE CONVERSATIONS. 2. CIRCLES, EVENTS, AND COMMUNITY-BUILDING EXPERIENCES THAT CONNECT CIVIC-MINDED WOMEN ACROSS THE COUNTRY THROUGH TRUSTED RELATIONSHIPS, THOUGHTFUL POLICY CONVERSATIONS, AND OPPORTUNITIES TO ENGAGE MORE DEEPLY IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. 3. THE CIVIC LEADERSHIP ENGAGEMENT ROADMAP (CLER), THE POLICY CIRCLE'S LEADERSHIP PROGRAM THAT EQUIPS WOMEN