The City Fix

APRIL 12, 2021

In 2020 and into 2021, transportation agencies, companies and advocacy groups acted swiftly in the face of the unique public health crisis and disruption caused by COVID-19. They provided solutions that kept frontline workers, groceries, health services and other critical. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

Advocacy 130

Advocacy Public Health Transportation Community Engagement 130

A Library Writer's Blog

JULY 5, 2023

Dear Colleagues, We are issuing a call for proposals for an edited volume tentatively titled, Advocacy and Policy Work for Academic and Research Library Workers: Perspectives and Strategies to be published by ACRL (forthcoming Spring 2024).

Advocacy 40

Advocacy Grassroots Social Media Education 40

Social Pinpoint

AUGUST 31, 2023

Why is deliberative engagement important? This is where the role of deliberative engagement comes in. This is where the role of deliberative engagement comes in. Deliberative engagement also operates in more private settings, such as community panels and citizens’ juries. Why should you use deliberative engagement?

Engagement 52

Engagement Advocacy Operations Government 52

Center for Community Progress

DECEMBER 12, 2023

35 percent of respondents reported their land banks are currently engaged in vacant lot stewardship and 25 percent are planning vacant lot stewardship projects within the next three years (Figure 3). Continued support, education, and advocacy towards local-level political leadership is necessary for effective long-term partnerships.

Stewardship 98

Stewardship Advocacy Housing Leadership 98

GovPilot

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In the complex world of local governance, volunteers serve as the backbone of community based initiatives such as a CERT (Community Emergency Response Team), sustainability committees, local health advocacy groups and much more.

Local Government 52

Local Government Advocacy Government Engagement 52

AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Using the new data hub, GWC end users, such as the research and alumni engagement teams, can access and visualize dashboards in Tableau that show updated information on current students and programs. The alumni team then uses the data hub to analyze alumni engagement data and identify potential program ambassadors.

Fundraising 130

Fundraising Nonprofit Public Sector Communications 130

GovLoop

JULY 26, 2024

The passage of the ADA was preceded by years of activism and advocacy-group efforts. Significant changes across the public and private sectors were needed so disabled individuals could fully participation in public and economic life in the United States. That March, for example, more than 1,000 people marched from the White House to the U.S.

Advocacy 110

Advocacy Regulations Public Transportation Transportation 110

The Future Is Community podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Jane has been President of Growth & Justice since 2018, a research and advocacy organization that develops innovative public policy proposals based on research and civic engagement. In this episode, Jane Leonard draws from her 40 years of wisdom to emphasize the fact that our world is not one-dimensional.

Advocacy 52

Advocacy Public Policy Community Development Engagement 52

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.

Outreach 98

Outreach Housing Advocacy Engagement 98

AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 1, 2022

To deliver on its mission, the Special Olympics team built a serverless fan engagement app powered by AWS ahead of the 2022 games. How one nonprofit uses AWS to amplify citizen advocacy across Africa. At previous events, fans only had access to a basic app. Smith details the extent of the digital archives: “We save everything.

Nonprofit 130

Nonprofit Public Sector Advocacy Engagement 130

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. It’s about creating a community of people who enjoy our page, so when we post advocacy messages, we’re reaching a much bigger audience that trusts us.” I have the best job in the world!”

Social Media 97

Social Media Advocacy Accountability Outreach 97

Iron Sharpens Iron

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

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. Andy’s policy and advocacy work has included efforts to ensure everyone has a voice in their community.

Housing 52

Housing Advocacy Voting Economic Development 52

Center for Community Progress

JULY 3, 2024

This initiative, led by our Director of Engagement Odetta Macleish-White, creates opportunities for marginalized local developers and promotes equitable development in underserved communities. Our advocacy efforts have been crucial in bringing this legislation to life, and we are honored to have been recognized by Sen.

Grassroots 98

Grassroots Legislation Strategic Planning Leadership 98

Social Pinpoint

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

They provide access to resources, services, and programs that are tailored to community needs, while neighborhood portals offer online areas for residents to engage, share information, and stay connected with local events, initiatives, and projects.

Community Engagement 52

Community Engagement Engagement Advocacy Translation 52

Iron Sharpens Iron

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

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. Andy’s policy and advocacy work has included efforts to ensure everyone has a voice in their community.

Housing 40

Housing Advocacy Voting Economic 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. 2) What’s one thing you hope will change? 2) What’s one thing you hope will change?

Public Administration 52

Public Administration Public Policy Advocacy Legislation 52

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. YaFavTrashman. YaFavTrashman.

Sanitation 40

Sanitation Advocacy Fundraising Community Development 40

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. On this episode of Iron Sharpens Iron, Leon and De’Wayne talk trash, advocacy, and civic engagement with Terrill Haigler a.k.a. YaFavTrashman. YaFavTrashman.

Sanitation 40

Sanitation Advocacy Fundraising Community Development 40

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.

Advocacy 40

Advocacy Engagement Community Engagement Campaign 40

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. About CiviCRM Over 11,000 nonprofit organizations around the world use CiviCRM to build and manage their donor, member, and constituent bases.

Nonprofit 162

Nonprofit Management Public Sector Constituents 162

Policy Chats

MARCH 11, 2024

In this episode, California State Assemblymember Sabrina Cervantes talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about election policy and election policies and civic engagement. About Sabrina Cervantes : Assemblymember Sabrina Cervantes was elected in November 2016 and represents California’s 58th Assembly District.

Voting 59

Voting Campaign Public Policy Legislation 59

A Library Writer's Blog

JULY 17, 2023

For example, what is the role of nonprofits in advocating directly to policymakers or engaging voters and others to be active in supporting or opposing migration initiatives? How do nonprofits working in migration crises balance advocacy and service delivery?

Nonprofit 40

Nonprofit Public Policy Advocacy Implementation 40

Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 30, 2022

We expect the Agencies to share findings and next steps stemming from this public comment process in the coming months and look forward to staying engaged to ensure that racial equity and land banking are embedded in the final rule. This could undercut the CRA’s capacity to support a more equitable future. .

Regulations 52

Regulations Advocacy Legislation Engagement 52

Partnership for Public Service

JUNE 27, 2024

A Unique Path to Professional Expansion Typically, opportunities for federal employees to engage in a work detail are confined within their own agencies or other federal bodies. Leading the CX roundtable series and refining a CX recommendations database were pivotal in improving my stakeholder engagement and consensus-building skills.

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Strategic Planning Public Service Cultivation Advocacy 49

A Library Writer's Blog

JUNE 19, 2024

Share your story: Whether you have a transformative success story, pioneering strategies, or groundbreaking research, we invite you to submit your proposal.

Leadership 40

Leadership Advocacy Fundraising Education 40

Policy Chats

MARCH 11, 2024

In this episode, California State Assemblymember Sabrina Cervantes talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about election policy and election policies and civic engagement. About Sabrina Cervantes : Assemblymember Sabrina Cervantes was elected in November 2016 and represents California’s 58th Assembly District.

Voting 52

Voting Campaign Public Policy Legislation 52

Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 25, 2022

In response, ANDP’s board of directors unanimously voted to redirect all organization programming (housing development, lending, and advocacy) toward combating metro Atlanta’s devastating tide of foreclosures. ANDP’s work has primarily benefitted low-income families, first-time homebuyers, African Americans, and female heads of household.

Housing 98

Housing Development Advocacy Voting 98

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.

Constituents 59

Constituents Local Government Advocacy Public Safety 59

Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company

MAY 1, 2020

In my work in the public sector over the last 20 years or more, one of the most familiar tropes is the exasperated crusade so many engage in to find better ways to collaborate within and across governments and between governments and the wider community. The pattern seems to be the same.

Public Works 52

Public Works Government Public Sector Leadership 52

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.

Advocacy 40

Advocacy Leadership Cultivation Development 40

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. in your case study environment from South Asia.

Advocacy 40

Advocacy Community Development Education Engagement 40

A Library Writer's Blog

JUNE 29, 2022

Possible topics include, but are not limited to: Marketing & communications, with an emphasis on key themes: Communications / PR / Media relations Strategy / Research / Planning / Style guides Workflow management Staff buy-in / Internal support and partnerships Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) User experience / Accessibility Community engagement, (..)

Communications 40

Communications Social Media Media Relations Advocacy 40

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 31, 2024

I mean how could the schools advocacy publication Catalyst , which was focused solely on Chicago's schools, go out of business (" Linda Lenz, founding editor of Catalyst Chicago, dies at 77 | Technical assistance for local schools advocates ") if there were serious technical assistance provided to Chicago's LSCs.

Education 52

Education Advocacy Budgeting Communications 52

Public Policy Blog

JULY 23, 2013

Their research suggests that these two forces are leading to achange in the perception and management of brand in nonprofit organizations, away from a purely fundraising and PR tool, to that of a critical and highly strategic asset focused on mission implementation, advocacy, and a policy machine.

Nonprofit 40

Nonprofit Fundraising Communications Social Media 40

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.

Transportation 52

Transportation Sustainability Communications Campaign 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 4, 2024

To that end, they turned to lobbying and advocacy to fend off any possible profit-reducing limitations that Congress might impose on them. 11] The history makes clear that the various GSEs often engage in lobbying and advocacy for favorable changes to legislation and regulation, potentially biasing the outcome. [12]

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Legislation Housing Regulations Operations 93

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.

Stewardship 52

Stewardship Grassroots Urban Planning Leadership 52