Introduction

Get Involved: NYC Women Making Change

Get Involved, formerly Civic Matters Hub, is a platform that empowers women to engage in their communities.

Your Civic Journey

Take action and support WCC in a way that suits you.

Get Involved (formerly the Civic Matters Hub) guides you on your civic journey. This resource empowers women and gender-expansive individuals to build stronger communities, advocate for change, and make their voices heard through voting, volunteering, community organizing, rallies, and more.

WCC partners with impact-driven organizations to drive positive change in NYC. This online platform serves as a hub to:

  • Learn about civic engagement and access resources
  • Act by taking meaningful civic actions
  • Connect with others to advocate for change and strengthen their communities

Ways to Take Action

Not sure where to start? This list is for you.

Whether you’re new to community involvement or a seasoned advocate, this platform meets you where you are. By participating in civic actions like voting, volunteering, and community organizing, you can create positive change.

Let's build a society that values equity, accountability, wellness, and justice for women and their families.
Beginner

Beginner

Start small—learn, listen, and take your first step toward making a difference.
Intermediate

Intermediate

Get more involved—volunteer, organize, and help shape your community.
Advanced

Advanced

Lead change—mobilize others, advocate for policies, and drive lasting impact.

Get Involved Guides

Learn how to make change in your community.

Our Get Involved Guides provide practical knowledge and steps to create change, including how local government works, how to vote, join a community board, understand your rights, and tackle key issues.

Our guides are organized into four main themes to make it easy to explore.

  • Civic Basics
  • Advocacy
  • Public Speaking
  • Community Care

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Join today to avoid missing our next bimonthly newsletter and to keep getting high-impact insights while staying connected to our growing community.

Resources

Explore NYC resources to learn, act, and get support.

From social services and community programs to research, toolkits, and self-paced learning, these resources give you the tools to take action at your own pace and on your own terms.

You can search or use filters to find exactly what you need, whether it’s direct support, advocacy tools, or opportunities to learn more and build your knowledge.