AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2024

These organizations play a pivotal role in promoting environmental sustainability through advocacy, conservation projects, community engagement, and research. Additionally, these organizations contribute to environmental sustainability through research and innovation, providing data and developing new solutions.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 29, 2024

I really like how the poster mis-states the original intention for the site, and of course, positions the use as a "giveaway to developers." The mixed-income development will sit at the heart of a rapidly gentrifying area of D.C. s development team. that has seen average household income nearly double over the last 25 years.

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Center for Community Progress

MAY 25, 2023

Our response was informed by our longstanding engagement in disinvested communities with vulnerable populations underserved by traditional housing financing and our work supporting land banks that repurpose vacant inventory into affordable homeownership opportunities.

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Housing Outreach Advocacy Engagement 96

Iron Sharpens Iron

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Andy is recognized as a thought leader and innovator when it comes to community and economic development. Andy’s policy and advocacy work has included efforts to ensure everyone has a voice in their community. He founded United Voices for Philadelphia and still engages in voter registration and voting advocacy.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

The following are some examples of the innovations nonprofits have developed with support from this program: Amplifying citizen advocacy across Africa ONE is a global movement to end extreme poverty and preventable disease by 2030. To help reach audiences across Africa, ONE launched a mobile chatbot built on AWS.

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Nonprofit Public Sector Advocacy Fundraising 105

Partnership for Public Service

JUNE 27, 2024

As a recent participant, I’ve experienced first-hand how an IPA detail can be transformative, offering a chance to develop professionally and contribute significantly to another organization’s mission. These roles also honed my attention to detail and quality assurance abilities. Ready to expand your horizons?

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Iron Sharpens Iron

MAY 20, 2021

On this episode of Iron Sharpens Iron, Leon and De’Wayne talk trash, advocacy, and civic engagement with Terrill Haigler a.k.a. Producer: Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations, Sound Editor: Andrew Heppard, Cover Art: Jennifer Selpa, Music: Needed You by Will Ellsworth YaFavTrashman. YaFavTrashman.

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Iron Sharpens Iron

MAY 20, 2021

On this episode of Iron Sharpens Iron, Leon and De’Wayne talk trash, advocacy, and civic engagement with Terrill Haigler a.k.a. Producer: Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations, Sound Editor: Andrew Heppard, Cover Art: Jennifer Selpa, Music: Needed You by Will Ellsworth. YaFavTrashman. YaFavTrashman.

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Sanitation Advocacy Fundraising Community Development 40

First State Insights

OCTOBER 4, 2021

In her current role, Katelyn leads LiveOn NY’s policy, advocacy, and communications efforts on issues related to affordable senior housing, senior centers, home-delivered meals, home care, and other services for older New Yorkers. For more information, visit [link]. 2) What’s one thing you hope will change? For more information, visit [link].

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Bang the Table

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Our tip: engage early to foster co-creation and trust with a public now acutely aware of their right to have their say. . Run a community advocacy program . Maybe it’s increased feedback points throughout the constitute journey, benchmarking community satisfaction or experimenting with your engagement toolkit.

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Super Library Marketing

APRIL 3, 2023

For the past six years, she’s been the outreach, engagement, and marketing consultant at the Southern Adirondack Library System. When I was a library director, I found out how long it took to develop a robust social media presence,” said Erica. I have the best job in the world!”

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GovLoop

JUNE 12, 2024

Priorities for States Each year, the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) publishes federal advocacy priorities that represent areas of focus for the upcoming year and how states can collaborate with federal agencies, Congress, the White House and strategic partners. Here’s a look at recent developments.

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Constituents Local Government Advocacy Public Safety 59

Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 30, 2022

Land banks play an important, innovative role in community development, and land banks and land banking activities should be included in the final CRA regulation. For questions about our CRA advocacy and continued engagement on this important issue, reach out to Michael Bochnovic with our Policy and Research team.

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Regulations Advocacy Legislation Engagement 52

AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

This post outlines how AWS tools and services can support government agencies in adhering to Australia’s AI Ethics Principles when developing AI and machine learning (ML) solutions. The post includes a focus on implementation to help Australian governments responsibly innovate whilst maintaining cloud-based agility.

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A Library Writer's Blog

APRIL 27, 2022

About Core Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, and Futures is the division of the American Library Association whose mission is to cultivate and amplify the collective expertise of library workers in core functions through community building, advocacy, and learning.

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Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 25, 2022

In this chapter, John O’Callaghan , president and CEO of the Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership (ANDP), and Mandy Eidson , senior manager of the ANDP Loan Fund, share how ANDP is innovatively meeting affordable single-family housing needs in Atlanta. Since its inception in 1991, the Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership, Inc.

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Housing Development Advocacy Voting 98

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 31, 2024

While I don't know for sure, I bet like DC's ANCs, there's very little investment in board development, providing technical assistance etc. Now they have a hard time getting enough candidates.

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Education Advocacy Budgeting Communications 52

A Library Writer's Blog

MARCH 23, 2022

Context of the Case Study: Social justice and inclusion advocacy has emerged as a strong force of mobilizing progressive changes in the 21stcentury. Articles will include the participatory (and engaging) aspects of documenting live facts.

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Advocacy Community Development Engagement Education 40

Grant Central USA

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Participants learn about proposal development, research techniques, and writing grants and the various types of grants, including federal, state, foundation, and corporate grants. Proposal Development A central focus and first course of grant writing certification is the art of proposal development.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 27, 2024

There is a local walking and transit advocacy group called Sweet Streets , that helped promote this change.) Ironically, according to the Salt Lake Tribune , community communication is part of the planning process: Quick-action pilot projects could start as soon as this fall, but an overhaul may not begin until late 2024.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Since inclusive language develops and changes over time, grant writers should pay close attention to the terminology that is widely used in each particular field or industry. You can also look at the websites of advocacy organizations that are led by people within those communities.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The upheaval in the planning agency’s governance has shocked even longtime political observers in a county accustomed to intense development spats. Because land use planning is about managing not preventing development, you're always going to get plenty of citizens calling the system corrupt. It's not corrupt--well, not usually.

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Parks And Recreation Voting Coordinator Advocacy 52

Center for Community Progress

MAY 24, 2022

“This is a great opportunity for our team of resident leaders to learn from other communities and experts, to bring good ideas home to Syracuse, and to work with neighbors to develop a project that will beautify and engage the community.”. The Syracuse fellows are: Patrona Jones?Rowser Loíza, Puerto Rico.

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Stewardship Grassroots Urban Planning Leadership 52

Grant Writing Made Easy

AUGUST 21, 2023

Develop AI-Related Skills As AI begins to play a larger role, understanding it becomes an asset. Expanding Your Skill Set: AI-Related Capabilities to Enhance Your Market Worth When we talk about developing AI-related skills, we’re not necessarily suggesting that you should dive headfirst into becoming a full-fledged AI scientist.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

For example, emerging and distressed commercial districts aren't likely ready for street furniture, and need more assistance in developing organizational capacity, compared to healthy districts, or those in later stages of transition. Policy and practice in public space management depending on the revitalization health of a community.

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Budgeting Advocacy Housing Communications 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 13, 2024

The state has the Jordan River Commission , and the advocacy group, the Seven Canyons Trust , works on creek daylighting issues throughout the County. Plus, most state and local sites don't do a very good job of putting their documents online to begin with One of my ideas is to develop an online database of such historical documents.

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Parks And Recreation Sustainability Housing Management 52

Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Through our work in grant development, we’ve met many faculty members who have not received training on how to find funding or write grant proposals. Tips for Working with Resource Development Staff Resources Notes. How Long Does It Take to Write a Grant Proposal? Taking the Lead in Finding and Applying to Grants a.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 4, 2024

2 The report came about at a time when the FHLBs have been increasingly criticized for neglecting their housing and community development mission and instead using their subsidies and privileges to benefit their financial institution owners and executives. mortgage originations. 12] See “Statement by Secretary Henry M Paulson, Jr.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JULY 4, 2023

Capitol Hill has developed one over the past decade. Many neighborhoods and cities have parades on the Fourth of July. In DC, the Palisades Parade is probably the biggest neighborhood parade, and often a great spot for campaigning. And Takoma Park, Maryland has a great one which is embraced by both TP and the Takoma DC neighborhood.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 30, 2022

The State oegislature makes it exceedingly difficult to create locally designated historic districts with controls over development. Yalecrest is a neighborhood historic district in Salt Lake City. A National Register historic district provides protections only against federal undertakings--urban renewal, a freeway, etc.--so

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Accountability Education Development Urban Planning 52

Public Policy Blog

JULY 23, 2013

Many nonprofits use their brands primarily as a fundraising tool, but a growing number of nonprofits are developing a broader and more strategic approach, managing their brands to create greater social impact and tighter organizational cohesion ( Kylander & Stone, 2012 ) attempting to act as catalysts of change in the world.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 24, 2023

As students engage with AI, they’ll need to actively decide how to use the AI’s output, whether to modify it, or how to integrate it into their work. It’s a collaboration, with the student at the helm. This necessitates a deep understanding of what constitutes original work, especially in the context of AI collaboration.

Education 52

Education Engagement Strategic Planning Advocacy 52

AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

Nonprofits can use CiviCRM to store contact data, send personalized messages, plan events, manage membership programs, organize advocacy campaigns, and more. Finally, open source software tends to be available at low or no cost; CiviCRM is available at no cost, although you can optionally donate to the development team.

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Harris predicts partnering and cooperation will grow in the coming year: “There will be more regional collaboration and engagement with communities and stakeholders within a community on sustainability initiatives. Green jobs via workforce development is another area where Harris sees significant opportunity. “As

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Sustainability Local Government Education Engagement 105

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 19, 2023

My intended thesis was around urban planning and civic participation and engagement, because local land use issues are the issue most likely to get people involved in local civic affairs, other than having children and being involved in education issues. Florida, Wyoming explain " -- " Corporate volunteerism: ‘Not charity.

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Parks And Recreation Elected Officials Engagement Advocacy 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 6, 2022

I don’t think we had been aggressive enough in embracing this new population that was developing in the city. Pleasant, among which was a police department that did not reflect or understand the city’s growing Latino population, said Pratt. “I And we had fallen behind in that regard,” she said.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 10, 2024

This blocking has been enabled by extensive political advocacy and lobbying, especially aimed at elected members of Congress and state legislatures, and stands out for how effective it has been. Industry lobbying and advocacy are now also focused on the CFPB in response to its public announcement of an investigation. Appraisals.

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