About The Civic Innovation Lab at BetaNYC is committed to serving the growing need for public interest technology in New York City. We use data, design, and technology to make research and information on urban issues more accessible to as many civic partners as possible, especially under-resourced organizations. Our team works with elected officials, government

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Civic Seed is on online multi-player RGP to prepare college students for community service work that is now an integral ...

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Herramientas de código abierto para acciones políticas y sociales.

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Volunteer & Serve for Community Project

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Civicbudget is an open source participative platform enabling any organization, public or private, to launch a consultation process.

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La Comunidad de Tecnología Cívica en América Latina

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市民が自分たちの力で世の中を変えていく活動などを、ローカルな事例や、テクノロジーを活用した事例などを中心に紹介していくブログメディア

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Innovation has been at the core of our corporate DNA since 1936, and the last several years have seen a wave of innovation that is delivering the promise of Smart Parking to cities of all sizes.​

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A platform that brings together non-governmental organizations committed to improving the human rights situation in Europe, Eurasia and North America

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An overview of the civic tech landscape, including 125+ active companies and organizations.

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CIVICS is the first civic innovation map developed daily by citizens throughout Latin America.

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A guide to engaging with your local civic tech community

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Building relationships between government and citizens, and interested in how new technologies could enable better services, communication and accountability

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The Points of Light Civic Accelerator

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Civic Tech Saint John is an open and inclusive forum for all Saint Johners to explore community issues with one another.

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The Civic Commons Wiki was a collaborative encyclopedia documenting best-practices and open standards for file formats, APIs, agile development processes, open source software, and supporting policies and licenses in the civic sector.

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Discourse instance for paying fines and more

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An online forum for community discussion

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Lab for open citizen Science and tech

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Browse our community’s project directory to identify where you can volunteer.

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CivicPage

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A process of improving, adapting, or developing a product, system, or service in order to deliver better results and create value for people.

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CivicConnect provides a suite of applications that leverage Augmented Reality and mobile technologies to enable a compelling experience for Smart Cities.

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All The Data, For We The People

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CiviCRM is an open source CRM built by a community of contributors and supporters, and coordinated by the Core Team

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Asia's First Ever Civic Technology Festival with a week-long Collection of Events.

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Civic Hall is launching the Digital Learning Center (DLC) to address the nonprofit digital leadership gap by providing professional development classes and workshops aimed specifically at building the digital, data and technology literacy of New York City nonprofit organizations and their leaders.

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Welcome to Civic Hall Toronto, a unique collaboration space in Canada’s largest city that enables government innovators, entrepreneurs and civic technologists to share, learn and build solutions together. Become a member and start collaborating today!

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One of the key factors in a Nation’s democratic success is how engaged and inclusive her Government is

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I’ve been working on organizing some departmental knowledge at CMS, and our human-centered design team – the crew that promotes design thinking and helps other teams build better, more user-focused products and processes1 – recommended that my first step be to get teams to make directories.

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Since its inception three years ago, CivicSpace (formerly CivicSpace Labs) has made a mark as a relatively prominent open source software developer serving nonprofits, political organizations and campaigns, and online social communities.

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Civic Tech Connect 2018 marked the official launch of the Civic Tech India 2018 Accelerator and brought together entrepreneurs and investors

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Assess Where To Participate

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The list contains relevant articles for anyone interested in understanding the space of technological solutions to societal, governmental, and society-government interface problems.

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Civic Quarterly is a publication about transforming government with digital tools & design thinking.

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This guide is meant to provide key tips to help you establish successful hacknights.

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CUTgroup gives residents the opportunity to be a part of the design process for emerging civic technology initiatives through user testing and focus groups

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Civic Tech Sweden is a network of people working with technology for the common good and digital tools for community, democracy, and transparency.

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A database of projects and organizations dedicated to fighting COVID-19

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An online forum for community discussion

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Welcome to CiviClub. A community of people who think that being responsible with our society and our environment is not an obligation but a great opportunity.

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Civic Hall's former blog and newsletter. Previously known as TechPresident, Civicist is no longer online.

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The Trust for Civic Life invests in local efforts that help people connect and create their community’s future together, ultimately reshaping civic life and building a stronger democracy.

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This report examines the implications of this new phase of activism for democracy and democracy-support strategies.

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This paper offers a comprehensive examination of the role emerging digital technologies can play in improving citizen participation.

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Aspen Digital and the Aspen Policy Academy are launching a new program for Rising Civic AI Leaders to educate newly hired state and local government employees in charge of managing the adoption and implementation of AI-driven tools.

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