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How to Increase Accessible and Equitable Public Engagement

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You just perfected the virtual meeting, and now you’re looking to combine new online best practices with traditional engagement methods. Then we’ll discuss big lessons learned and emerging trends in digital+ engagement. How does digital engagement bring in new voices and improve outcomes?

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Looking Back at the 2020-21 Community Revitalization Fellowship: Creative Placemaking by Community Leaders from Three Cities

Center for Community Progress

The 2020-2021 CRF Cycle The 2020-2021 Community Revitalization Fellowship included grassroots community leaders from Fitchburg, Massachusetts; Montgomery, Alabama; and Reading, Pennsylvania. The garden engages other King Hill residents, too. Volunteers gathered together at King Hill Community Garden.

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Boost Your Community Engagement Rates with QR Codes

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As people get used to using them, we can see them playing a huge role in boosting community engagement too. However, they really gained prominence with the general public in 2020 as the world tried to slow the spread of coronavirus. There is a strong chance that you have started seeing a lot more QR codes around the place. million U.S.

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How AWS supports the 10th anniversary of National Voter Registration Day with digital tools for civic engagement

AWS Public Sector Blog

On September 20, 2022, Americans celebrate National Voter Registration Day with a massive cross-country effort to register voters ahead of the federal midterm elections. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a proud sponsor of National Voter Registration Day to help drive civic engagement. From registration deadlines to absentee rules to I.D.

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Clinical technology: Short-termism or the golden thread?

Open Access Government - Technology News

As Wachter highlights , failure to engage end-users in the new systems is also a contributing factor, as is the failure to expand, train and nurture the digital workforce. Digitisation completely changes the nature of the work, the tasks to be done and who does them – not appreciating that contributes to the failure of digitisation.

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An Opportunity, not a Threat: Leveraging Increased Police Scrutiny for Reflection and Improvement?

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Immediately following the tragic murder of George Floyd in May of 2020, a cry for structural and meaningful change to policing could be heard across the nation. A 2020 poll showed that Americans’ confidence in the police has dropped to a record low. A call for reflection and engagement. A moment of increased scrutiny.

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How to shore up data protection beyond cyber security policies and standards

Open Access Government - Technology News

Aberdeenshire Council had 243 data breaches between 2020 and 2022. A case in point appears to be Aberdeenshire Council, which revealed in response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request that some 243 breaches occurred between January 2020 and March 2022 – with that figure representing an upward trend.

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