article thumbnail

Making Community Meetings More Accessible in 2025 with Digital Engagement Tools 

Social Pinpoint

In 2015, I was inspired by the conversations happening at the ELGL (Engaging Local Government Leaders) Annual Conference, specifically the discussions around making local government more accessible. For example, I once worked with local groups to translate a DVD into seven languages, for the cost of a single professional translation.

article thumbnail

Could a tech revolution save the NHS?

Open Access Government - Technology News

In 2015, we launched our first project with North-East Essex, covering around 300,000 patients. But that has translated into action and we should be very proud of the level and speed of tech adoption in the NHS over the past 10 years or so. That’s how Consultant Connect grew. In some areas, we are well ahead of our peers. “We

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Current GSE Guarantee Fees Are Too Low to Be Consistent with Regulatory Capital: Does This Mean a Large Increase Is Coming?

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

19 This support was translated into extreme lobbying power in Congress, which ensured that the two companies did not lose the subsidies. 35] For full disclosure, I was a major participant in its development, especially in the earlier years of 2014 and 2015, and so am speaking from first-hand observation. [36]

article thumbnail

Church and social spaces: grant opportunity

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

lamented not wanting the religious part of church but still wanting the connection (" I left the church and now long for a church for the nones " and letters to the editor, " Perry Bacon is not alone in his search for connection without church "). That's a provocative question, making me more aware of my previous bias.

Housing 52
article thumbnail

Gaps in Parks Master Planning, Part Six | Art(s) in the Park(s) as a comprehensive program

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Anti-Semitic vandalism on Anish Kapoor’s Dirty Corner, Versailles, France, 2015. In response, the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities attempted to suppress certain forms of expression (" After outcry, D.C. commission backs down on censoring art ," Washington Post ).

article thumbnail

Gaps in Parks Master Planning, Part Six | Art(s) in the Park(s) as a comprehensive program

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Anti-Semitic vandalism on Anish Kapoor’s Dirty Corner, Versailles, France, 2015. In response, the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities attempted to suppress certain forms of expression (" After outcry, D.C. commission backs down on censoring art ," Washington Post ).