SIM|ED is a tech incubator housed in the SAFElab at Columbia University School of Social Work.

• The Tech
• The People
• Emerging tech

Cities and towns across Massachusetts and few in other states have adopted Visual Budget, either the new WordPress plug-in or the original.

• Wordpress

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

A collaborative platform for open metadata built on intersectional and inclusive practices of ethical data governance.

• framework

• Civic data
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Data schemas and standards

Ottawa Civic Tech (YOWCT) is a community of citizens from diverse sectors and experiences who are interested in better understanding our complex social and civic challenges and building solutions at t

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

Omidyar Network is a social change venture that reimagines critical systems, and the ideas that govern them, to build more inclusive and equitable societies—for the benefit of the many, not just the few—across the globe.

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

A NON-PROFIT HOME FOR YOUR OPEN SOURCE PROJECT

• resources

• The People
• Build something
• Toolkits

Help train an AI that encourages women to use more assertive language in their bios and professional descriptions.

• Gender Equality

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech

Supporting the Global Move to Open Technologies

• Open source networks

To assist agencies to modernise and transform their government services, the Department of the Premier and Cabinet has developed these four toolkits.

• toolkits

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Govtech

Watchdogging apps for voter suppression, police brutality, and bullying

• apps
• police violence
• youth

• Civic data
• Crowdsourcing
• Communicating with the government

LawzGrid allows individuals and businesses to seek legal information, find a lawyer and create online legaldocuments based on their requirements.

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Legal tech

Beespace is a private operating foundation working to advance meaningful innovation for social change.

• The People
• Build something
• Incubators

OTA's purpose was to provide Congressional members and committees with objective and authoritative analysis of the complex scientific and technical issues of the late 20th century, i.e. technology assessment.

• Predecessors

PFIF is a data model and an XML-based exchange format for sharing data about people who are missing or displaced by natural or human-made disasters.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data schemas and standards

Luminate Group's daily email digest of findings

• COVID
• COVID Engagement Projects

Coordination of the bottom-up support for the hospitals

• Resource matching and sharing
• COVID
• COVID Engagement Projects

Daten öffentlich, frei verfügbar und nutzbar zu machen für mehr Transparenz, Innovation und Effizienz — das ist Open Data.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Open data publishing platforms

"Google.org and Boulder, Colorado, are teaming up to create a new eligibility calculator, which residents of that city will be able to use to determine if they qualify for public programs, discounts or rebates"

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Access social benefits

Participatory Budgeting is a democratic process in which community members directly decide how to spend part of a public budget.

• People Powered

• Participatory budgeting

Slack gives your team the power and alignment you need to do your best work.

• commercial

• Organize campaigns
• Internal communication and coordination

SecureDrop is an open-source whistleblower submission system that media organizations can use to securely accept documents from and communicate with anonymous sources.

• Media
• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy

Machine learning for creators

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Emerging Tech Report Tools

UN report of 200 mobile data for social good projects

• United Nations

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Data science for social good

Access the internet simply and reliably where you are. BRCK is a rugged, self powered, cloud enabled wifi hotspot router with built in fail-overs.

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Hardware

To resist strategic misinformation, promote an informed society, and strengthen democratic discourse.

• The Tech
• The People
• Media

Nkola App is a tool which can disseminate employment rights information via the short message codes on your phone – the ones usually used for airtime or service provision from the telecom companies.

• Civic data

Software and data to help you fundraise, communicate, organize and optimize your campaign.

• The Tech
• The People
• Advocacy tech

a wide-ranging effort to preserve the entirety of the federal government web presence, especially the .gov and .mil domains, along with federal websites on other domains and official government social media accounts.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Archives

To get input on Mexico City's constitution, LabCDMX experimented with Google Docs, PubPub, Change.org, paper surveys, and kiosks

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

The Cleveland Foundation’s mission is to enhance the lives of all residents of Greater Cleveland, now and for generations to come, by working together with our donors to build community endowment, address needs through grantmaking, and provide leadership on key community issues.

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

Effective cloud communications tools are the key to reaching and engaging citizens - all while enhancing transparency and building trust.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Govtech

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

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

Recognizing the year’s worst in government transparency

• The Tech
• The People
• Advocacy tech

a selection of guidelines and discussions produced by First Draft on reporting disinformation around coronavirus and other topics ethically and responsibly, as well as a curated list of other resources to help you navigate potential issues covering what the WHO has called an ‘infodemic’.

• COVID
• COVID Media Projects

A social platform where you can grade your local government, start discussions, and collaborate together to improve your city.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Communicating with the government

Safe, free deliveries for NYC’s most at-risk community members facing COVID-19.

• The People
• Help out
• Resource matching and sharing

The 2018 midterm elections are our next chance to get a say in our government. We can stop the Trump agenda by joining together NOW, wherever we live.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Voting and elections

Metro is the largest active transportation dataset on the planet.

• mobility

• The People
• Civic data
• Data science for social good

Predictiv helps organisations make better and faster decisions.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Behavioral economics programs

Voqal grantmaking is a philanthropic program that promotes social equity in creative and disruptive ways. We have a deep commitment to racial and social justice. We invest in leaders, organizations, and movements who are closest to injustice and are fighting for collective liberation. We are committed to the promotion of social, economic, and racial justice

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

Organizations in Western New York and Southeast Michigan within our four core funding areas are now welcome to apply through our online process.

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

Help train an AI that encourages women to use more assertive language in their bios and professional descriptions.

• Gender Equality

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech

CIC St. Louis Schedule A Tour 314.615.6301

• Hubs

LawPadi started as an online legal advice system to provide information and resources to people in Nigeria.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Artificial Intelligence

Data 101 will be a multi-session course designed to introduce data fundamentals and help residents unlock features of the Open Data Buffalo portal to benefit their communities.

• city

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Open data publishing portals

Services week is a nationwide, cross-government event that looks at how we can work together to deliver end-to-end, user-focused services.

• United Kingdom (government)

• Conferences
• Peer networks
• Building inside government

Making technologies work for governance, accountability, and civic participation

• Meet the others
• Learn about civic tech
• Research and policy centers

The Reporters’ Lab maintains a database of global fact-checking sites.

• The Tech
• Fight disinformation
• Watchdogging and transparency

An interactive platform to improve decision-making related to the revitalization of the Champs Élysées

• urban planning

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Civic User Testing Group as a New Model for UX Testing, Digital Skills Development, and Community Engagement in Civic Tech By Daniel X. O’Neil and the Smart Ch…

• books

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• Books