The City Fix
APRIL 19, 2022
A river runs through it, but drought and fire are among the critical threats facing the city of Vitacura, home to 85,000 people on the periphery of Chile’s capital, Santiago. Five years on from a forest fire and regularly recording. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.
VDEM (Virgina Department of Emergency Management)
APRIL 20, 2022
WHEN : May 4, 2022 at 7 PM. Join VDEM for a virtual Family Preparedness Night! Geared toward elementary school students and their families, preparedness and disaster experts will teach your family about different disasters that can happen in Virginia, and how we can ‘Be Prepared, Not Scared!” Grab your favorite snack and log on for an hour on Wednesday, May 4th at 7pm.
Policy Chats
APRIL 22, 2022
In this episode, Professor of Political Science and Public Policy Kevin Esterling talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about digital democracy and echo chambers. About Kevin Esterling : Kevin Esterling is a Professor of Political Science and Public Policy, and the Director of the Laboratory for Technology, Communication, and Democracy (TeCD Lab), at the University of California, Riverside.
Bang the Table
APRIL 22, 2022
Sally Hussey, Principal Writer and Editorial Director at Bang the Table (now part of Granicus) interviews Paul Nettleton and Anna de Souza of the Customer Engagement Team at UK social housing provider Catalyst® on creating a digital community and how Take That’s song ‘The Garden’ inspired a philosophy of home, where people gather to exchange ideas. ‘A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they shall never sit’ . – Greek Proverb.
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The City Fix
APRIL 20, 2022
Costa Rica is world-renowned for its biodiversity, and eco-tourism is a large contributor to the national economy and local livelihoods. Many visitors may catch only a glimpse of Costa Rica’s cities through a car window while being whisked between the. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.
Homeroom
APRIL 22, 2022
Today the U.S. Department of Education named the 2022 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools, District Sustainability Awardees, and Postsecondary Sustainability Awardees. Across the country there are 27 schools, five districts, and four postsecondary institutions that are recognized. These honorees employ innovative practices and policies to reduce environmental impact and utility costs, improve health.
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Grant Central USA
APRIL 20, 2022
. Here's a vlog I did with the entire transcription on this page with some additional resources to help you. The Road Of A Grant Writer. What It Takes To Be A Grant Writer. Learn From Your Experience. Hey guys, Rodney here, Grant Central USA, you know, one of the questions I get all the time is like "Rodney, how did you get started? What made you want to do grants?
The City Fix
APRIL 21, 2022
There’s never been a better time to reduce reliance on fossil fuels. Oil and gas prices are skyrocketing as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with gas prices exceeding $4 a gallon in the United States in March 2022. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.
Community and Economic Development Program of UNC
APRIL 19, 2022
The U.S. Census Bureau recently released its coverage estimates for the 2020 Census. While the Census was seen as a success – at least in terms of not over- or undercounting the national population, when researchers examined census results for specific groups, the results were different. For the next decade, CED professionals will need to know how these differences affect the $1.5 trillion dollars in federal aid allocated using these numbers.
Grant Consulting Services, LLC
APRIL 18, 2022
Grant writing involves a process of steps that is cyclical or ongoing. Grant development has a beginning and end. It continues to evolve while some parts of the process remain consistent. Because there are so many organizations and communities that need resources, grant writing affords the opportunity to affect positive change by offering nonprofits and for profits an opportunity to attract funding.
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Bang the Table
APRIL 22, 2022
Bang the Table · THE UK CONSULT | Episode 37: Human-centred Public Consultation. In this episode, Jonno’s feature topic is human-centred public consultation and how it might affect the humanisation of the public consultation process. We also have our shout out, the tool of the month, and a new segment: the stat of the month (an homage to Stato). Plus, in the absence of a special guest, Wilson the tortoise makes his (or her) debut.
The City Fix
APRIL 19, 2022
The last decade was defined by commitments to tackle the climate crisis. It began with a slow trickle and ended in a torrent of countries, cities and companies announcing goals to end deforestation, shift away from coal, transition to electric vehicles and. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.
Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
APRIL 21, 2022
The May issue of Parks & Recreation magazine is out now, and on today’s bonus episode of the podcast, we’re diving deeper into one of this month’s feature stories, “ Recognizing Water Safety Month.” In celebration of May being National Water Safety Month, the article explores best practices for safety in and around the water, with an emphasis on equity and inclusion.
i360 Gov State & Local
APRIL 20, 2022
Route Fifty - To pilot test a virtual reality training system, AIDT, Alabama’s workforce development agency, partnered with Lockheed Martin, a large employer in the state. The company was sponsoring a local high school program and deployed VR goggles and training modules to students there. On graduation, participants were offered jobs at the aerospace company. .
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PA TIMES Magazine is a publication of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), a not-for-profit corporation. This edition focused on diversity, equity and inclusion in public administration, including guest columns, insights for the field and interviews with city government DEI officers about their work at the local level.
CarahCast
APRIL 18, 2022
In this podcast, our panel highlights the value of IT/OT convergence, and its impact on the practitioners across the security community. Topics covered in this session include the benefits of comprehensive OT security training, the OT lessons learned from the Log4j vulnerability, and what first steps to take on your convergence journey. In this podcast, our panel highlights the value of IT/OT convergence, and its impact on the practitioners across the security community.
A Library Writer's Blog
APRIL 19, 2022
Call for Paid Columnist: Information Today magazine’s EDI/DEI column Information Today newsmagazine ( [link] ) is looking for a library professional to write the EDI Perspectives column starting in November 2022. It centers on issues of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI/DEI) in the information field, primarily taking the form of interviews with info pros in the EDI space—but a new columnist is welcome to put their own spin on it.
FedHeads
APRIL 18, 2022
FedHeads welcome Director of IT Data Transparency at GSA Dan York to discuss the latest modernized Federal IT dashboard to enhance customer experience, build trust with key stakeholders, and to further understand Federal IT spending. Tune in to learn more! FedHeads welcome Director of IT Data Transparency at GSA Dan York to discuss the latest modernized Federal IT dashboard to enhance customer experience, build trust with key stakeholders, and to further understand Federal IT spending.
i360 Gov State & Local
APRIL 20, 2022
StateScoop - On the Priorities Podcast, Kansas' DeAngela Burns-Wallace on her top priorities, and NSGIC’s Jenna Leveille and Dan Ross on the group’s future.
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The Market Urbanism Report
APRIL 20, 2022
Part 2 in a 2-part series on improving U.S. mass transit.
i360 Gov State & Local
APRIL 20, 2022
Government Technolgy - In addition to the Paycheck Protection Program rip-offs, fraudsters have used synthetic identities in many unemployment benefit
The Market Urbanism Report
APRIL 20, 2022
Part 2 in a 2-part series on improving U.S. mass transit.
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