AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Fortunately, Penn State seamlessly pivoted this new student resource to send COVID-19 safety communications to students. Seilhamer’s team is also working with different academic colleges and campus organizations, including housing, to deliver personalized content to these unique populations.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 1, 2024

In-house resources and outside agencies typically cannot produce content at a level or pace that matches the need. Agencies or in-house learning teams often specialize in certain aspects but struggle at delivering an all-around product. Content creation is very much a cottage industry,” explains Nick Almond, CreatorUp COO.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Yet in her mind none of this is sufficient to overrule the convenience of being able to go out of her house straight into her car and drive away. I still believe in rational communication and objective reality. If the police fine her, then they are at fault and so is the law. If the neighbours disapprove, then they are misguided.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

The platform houses the UK’s largest hub of support funds, scholarships, and grants for students. Blackbullion London, UK Blackbullion is a financial well-being platform and app equipping students with financial skills. OneRange New York, NY OneRange is helping companies to automate the management of individualized learning budgets.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

For the UK’s housing associations, the sensitive nature of their work means cyber attacks are a growing concern. Often bound by financial and resource constraints, it’s no secret that the housing sector faces heightened pressure when managing operations. Threat actors are outpacing these defences time and again.

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Sprague adds this example of how digital transformation can enhance a government’s performance: “Updated processes, supported by new and existing technologies, can help break down silos so that data and communication can flow more efficiently across teams.”

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 11, 2025

Examples can be seen in assessed reporting, such as the reference to malicious technical content being included in the company name on incorporation and sequential numbering of mass incorporations seen within Companies Houses recent inaugural strategic intelligence assessment. (3) M Hughes et al., Accessed 06/02/2025. Accessed 06/02/2025.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Do Something is building its next-generation member experience and communications architecture on rapidly-scalable, aligned cloud technologies, which will enable the organization to nurture its expanding membership to new levels of civic commitment.

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FedTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Robert Skinner oversees a team of more than 20,000 that enables the White House, the DOD, the Joint Chiefs of Staff and others to communicate securely. As director of the Defense Information Systems Agency, Air Force Lt.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

Empowering multidisciplinary teams Technical abilities required vary by project complexity, necessitating assessments of in-house skills versus outsourcing potential components. Clear communication regarding AI’s fit within broader strategic visions also galvanizes support.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

His immediate priority was to create the “State in the smartphone” – so people could communicate directly with the state via their smartphones. After registering, citizens can receive communications and complete in-app payments. He is the youngest minister in the political history of Ukraine.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 18, 2025

From smart traffic systems to access control in public buildings or environmental sensors in social housing, these interconnected systems enable real-time monitoring, remote management, and smart automation. Still, they have also opened new gateways for cybercriminals, with each connected device representing a potential vulnerability.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Furman Center faculty directors Vicki Been, Ingrid Gould Ellen, and Kathy O’Regan recently released “ Supply Skepticism Revisited ”, highlighting the latest rigorous research that draws out the nuanced effects housing supply has on housing affordability. “We need all hands on deck producing all housing.”

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

AUGUST 25, 2021

Code enforcement is a vital piece of effective housing policy, playing a role in both residents’ health and safety and in the cost of providing and maintaining housing. Housing and building codes vary in their relative focus on conditions at the individual unit or neighborhood level. Proactive and Reactive Enforcement.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 14, 2023

New York City’s least-dense community districts are permitting new housing at lower rates compared to the rest of the city, raising questions for policymakers over how to achieve fair and equitable housing growth across a broad range of neighborhood types, according to a recent report from the NYU Furman Center.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 24, 2024

Brighton & Hove and Croydon are councils that are mature in their use of Drupal, with in-house developers. Establish transparent communication channels and shared governance to allow all voices to be heard. Organizations other than councils are also interested in the ways of working we pioneered with LocalGov Drupal.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 18, 2023

Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT® is a leading customer relationship management (CRM) software used by nonprofits to communicate with donors and drive fundraising programs. With improved data insights, nonprofits can personalize communications with constituents, strengthen donor relationships, enhance operational efficiencies, and more.

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California Department of Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

September 27, 2023 – Monica Hernández has been appointed CDT’s new Deputy Director of Communications and Stakeholder Relations at the California. Since 2021, Monica has served as Deputy Director of Communications at the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD).

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Open Access Government - Technology News

APRIL 25, 2025

Holding specialist expertise in-house is costly. Well-designed apps improve citizen engagement by simplifying access to services and information, enhancing communication and trust with the public. Luke Smith, ElysianIT ( www.elysianit.com ) Technical Director, says: The challenge for the public sector comes down to accessing skills.

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Bang the Table

APRIL 22, 2022

With the British government’s social housing white paper published just a few weeks prior, social housing provider Catalyst ® launched The Garden – an online community platform that enables tenant participation and provides real-time customer feedback. – Greek Proverb.

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Peak Proposals

MARCH 23, 2022

For a proposal style guide, the guide covers in-house style rules and any supplemental style guidance provided by the funder. If the style guide includes a detailed index, that helps tremendously, but few of the in-house style guides we’ve encountered have included an index). Grant proposals also need style guides.

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Peak Proposals

MARCH 23, 2022

For a proposal style guide, the guide covers in-house style rules and any supplemental style guidance provided by the funder. If the style guide includes a detailed index, that helps tremendously, but few of the in-house style guides we’ve encountered have included an index). Grant proposals also need style guides.

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FedTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The White House wants agencies to ensure they’re providing easy-to-use, trustworthy, accessible information to improve how they communicate with citizens, which is why it issued digital experience guidance in September.

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iGrantWriters

JANUARY 5, 2022

This initiative will advance research on communication factors and strategies that will be crucial for successful public understanding, acceptance, and uptake of future vaccines that protect against HIV. Deadline to Apply May 10, 2022

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 31, 2023

Can you imagine communities without food banks, battered women shelters, free primary care clinics, after-school care, animal shelters, substance abuse resources, housing assistance, and the extensive list of services made available because a nonprofit exists? Instead, they fund nonprofits that align with their mission.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services Caroline Goon, Director of External Affairs, White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders, U.S. This person will push the envelope to find innovative ways to share their message while keeping employees and stakeholders engaged.

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Bang the Table

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Although tenant participation is becoming more common when it comes to planning social housing, the ability for tenants to influence their landlords remains considerably limited. One issue is that there simply isn’t enough affordable housing available. Social housing white paper in the UK. Social housing white paper in the UK.

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FedHeads

JANUARY 16, 2023

Did you see the House Speaker vote on C-SPAN? FedHeads Robert Shea and co-host Partnership for Public Service's Loren DeJonge Schulman grilled C-SPAN Communications Director Howard Mortman about how C-SPAN cameras got to the House floor and whether they'll remain. Did you see the House Speaker vote on C-SPAN?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2023

When AMA wanted to launch its community membership — their first true subscription-based membership — AMA decided to rethink its existing membership system. With their in-house software development expertise, they decided to build it themselves. Applications communicate with back-end microservices via Amazon API Gateway.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 12, 2023

Adopting low code to secure internal and external communications To address this issue, organisations can shift away from relying solely on emails for digital communication, as it’s not email itself that’s critical but the means of communication. This can be achieved by developing a low-code application.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Housing data this way allows us to analyze it by demographic as well as program or service. One of our biggest lessons learned was that there is so much cross-team collaboration and communication involved in getting a project like this right.

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ASPA National Weblog

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

In early 1993, as a military communications planner, I worked with peers and White House planners to prepare for the 50 th Anniversary of D-Day in Europe. A year later, when White House staffers came to Europe, their attitude had radically changed. Remember, his view of the military had its basis in the Vietnam.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The Online Safety Bill now passing through the House of Lords may soon be outdated. Communication between parents and teachers is therefore vital if students are to be safeguarded outside the classroom. But tools like ChatGPT appear to be doing much more than that. Legislation and guidance take time and experience to draft.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 17, 2024

To help close the digital divide, the city created Big Apple Connect — a subsidy program that provides free broadband and basic cable access to people living in NYC public housing. So far, coverage is available in 220 public housing developments.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 17, 2023

For more than a year, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has supported SMAs with in-house Medicaid expertise to identify unwinding issues and develop solutions to address them. A major part of that is re-certifying the 91 million members currently receiving Medicaid benefits.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Zendesk has helped the Georgia Housing Voucher Program (GHVP) adopt an omnichannel approach to customer service. GHVP is a $24 million state- funded program providing permanent supportive housing for individuals with psychiatric disabilities who are experiencing homelessness. Managing Multiple Channels. A Study in Complexity.

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Super Library Marketing

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

This was the first-ever pre-conference workshop for the Library Marketing and Communications Conference , which returned in all its in-person glory. And then we wonder why it’s so difficult to create successful library marketing and communications. We’re building houses without foundations.

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