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Park Advisory Boards in Los Angeles

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

I am on the board of an independent park in Salt Lake City, well not that independent, as it is jointly owned by the city and county, but the land trust format means that the park has an opportunity for citizen oversight and input that is greater than the typical park.

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Bringing Local Views to a Federal Advisory Committee

NLC (National League of Cities)

Local government leaders often have an opportunity to serve on committees and advisory boards at home—like the local transit agency or the metropolitan planning board. These advisory roles can be excellent ways to uplift your community’s perspective and work to create regional change.

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Local Government & Disaster Recovery Part 1: GovPilot Advisory Board Member, Reese May

GovPilot

Billion dollar climate disasters are occurring across the U.S. with increasing frequency and severity. Southwestern Florida is reeling from the devastation caused by Hurricane Ian - one of the strongest, costliest storms to hit the country.

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Keeping TABs: a teen-led passion project

Princeton Public Library

As the teen services librarian, when several of our Teen Advisory Board members approached me during the 2020 lockdown wanting to start a podcast interviewing their favorite authors, my initial response was, “Let’s do it!” After saying, yes, the realization that I had no idea what it took to run a podcast or edit one […]

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Citizen Engagement: Active Participation

Death and Taxes

Governments, especially local governments, around the world are increasingly turning to active participation methods like participatory budgeting (including Greensboro and Durham) and citizen advisory boards to engage with citizens and foster greater public participation in decision-making processes.

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Voting and Campaign Transparency w/ Asm. Sabrina Cervantes

Policy Chats

The first Latina Millennial elected to the State Assembly, she is currently a member of the Human Rights Campaign and serves on the Advisory Board for the University of California, Riverside (UCR) School of Public Policy. Even in these positions of power as a woman of color and just a minority, we are still not the majority.

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Asm. Sabrina Cervantes: Voting and Campaign Transparency

Policy Chats

The first Latina Millennial elected to the State Assembly, she is currently a member of the Human Rights Campaign and serves on the Advisory Board for the University of California, Riverside (UCR) School of Public Policy. Even in these positions of power as a woman of color and just a minority, we are still not the majority.

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