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Hollie Russon Gilman
@hrgilman
Civic Innovation, Drinking Tea. ex Obama WH OSTP; Co-Author Civic Power: Rebuilding American Democracy in an Era of Crisis
hrgilman.comJoined May 2009

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JUST RELEASED! Report on Biden-Harris Administration progress in collecting, analyzing, & sharing data 📈📊 to identify disparities in federal policies/programs and deliver more equitable outcomes for the American people🇺🇸 Strong start, more work to do ⬇️
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Join us on Tuesday, April 4 for a discussion w/ White House Leaders to reflect on the Administration's historic Executive Orders on Further Advancing Racial Equity Through the Federal Government alongside other transformative legislation. RSVP: newamerica.org/political-refo
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Through historic executive orders, the Biden-Harris administration made advancing equity a priority of the federal govt. Join @PolReformNA, @BrookingsMetro, Hyphen, & WW+ for a discussion w/ White House leaders as they reflect on this work. 📆 Tue Apr 4 newamerica.org/political-refo
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Through historic executive orders, the Biden-Harris administration made advancing equity a priority of the federal govt. Join , , Hyphen, & WW+ for a discussion w/ White House leaders as they reflect on this work. 📆 Tue Apr 4
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What is the 'pre-decisional opportunity' and why is it important for community engagement? Listen to civic participation expert explain how cities can build civic power and civic voice while advancing equity on the #DataSmartCityPod. datasmart.ash.harvard.edu/pre-decisional
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This was a great panel with many powerful takeaways! Thank you for hosting and having as a panelist! You can also watch the full thing here: newamerica.org/political-refo
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@rbryoung of @civic_lex discusses the importance of social relationships and the power of relationship-building with leaders inside local government.
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FRIENDS IN DC, COME TO THIS! () () + () are nothing short of brilliant—yes bc they are super smart *but also* bc they masterfully explore ambiguity + the blurry edges of big Qs #tech presents.
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📣🗓️ beyond excited to welcome @justinhendrix @BridgetMarie + @qjurecic to campus next week! Join us for a conversation unpacking the seismic shifts in the tech landscape + how they are thinking through the implications for people, governments + society. eventbrite.com/e/behind-the-m
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Community board membership is an important touchpoint on the road of civic leadership. And we know we want boards to be inclusive and representative. We can make that happen by encouraging people we know to apply!
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Looking for ways to serve your community?🗽 Applying to sit on your local #CommunityBoard is a great way to get involved! Applications are still open in Manhattan & Staten Island, and the deadline has been extended in the Bronx! Learn more: on.nyc.gov/cb
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🗓️TOMORROW: Join us for a discussion on co-governance with of , of , Deborah Scott of , and Peggy Flynn of . Moderated by senior fellow, 🌟 RSVP Below: alizingcivicengagement.splashthat.com
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Join us tomorrow at 12pm ET for Revitalizing Civic Engagement through Collaborative Governance with @NewAmerica. Panelists include @SarahSayeedNYC , @rbryoung, Peggy Flynn, Deborah Scott, and @hrgilman. RSVP! 👇 alizingcivicengagement.splashthat.com.
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"From Helsinki to Louisville, digital tools are creating new opportunities for communities to engage in processes of collective decision making and imagine new visions of what democracy can look like,"writes in her recently published article⤵️
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Joining forces with and partners on Thurs as I am also signed up to help repair the "dysfunction of American democracy!" We can't repair without centering the people who got left out!
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To learn more about this series and innovative examples of co-governance, join us, @ForgeOrganizing, and WW+ on Thursday, March 9th at 12pm ET to hear from our practitioners and advocates: @rbryoung, @SarahSayeedNYC, & Deborah Scott w/ @hrgilman ⬇️ events.newamerica.org/revitalizingci
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To learn more about this series and innovative examples of co-governance, join us, , and WW+ on Thursday, March 9th at 12pm ET to hear from our practitioners and advocates: , , & Deborah Scott w/ ⬇️ events.newamerica.org/revitalizingci
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How can we revitalize civic engagement through collaborative governance? In a series of case studies, @PolReformNA spotlights innovative examples of co-gov initiatives occurring across rural and urban communities. 🤝 bit.ly/3JOUD4p
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At we are proud to be the first municipal office in the US to use Decidim, an open source platform- and excited to be part of a global conversation on open source as a key to advancing digital equity and democracy.
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At #DecidimFest22 🦸‍♂️we were able to speak with @pinxterenarnaud (Brussels), @cintiasmithp (Monterrey), and @SarahSayeedNYC (New York) about their main concerns, their achievements and the challenges they have faced in their respective cities. ajuntament.barcelona.cat/participacioci
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Very excited to be speaking on this wonderful panel next week about co-governance and how residents can have a greater role in policy making at the local level!
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🗓️Join us, @ForgeOrganizing, and WW+ on Thursday 3/9 for a discussion on best practices for co-governance and authentic engagement w. @SarahSayeedNYC of @NYCCEC, @rbryoung of @civic_lex, @PegFlynn of @PetalumaCityGov, and Deborah Scott of @GA_STANDUP newamerica.org/political-refo
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Looking forward to sharing work from at this panel about building real democracy through authentic engagement that centers the voices of people most impacted by policies!
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🗓️Join us, @ForgeOrganizing, and WW+ on Thursday 3/9 for a discussion on best practices for co-governance and authentic engagement w. @SarahSayeedNYC of @NYCCEC, @rbryoung of @civic_lex, @PegFlynn of @PetalumaCityGov, and Deborah Scott of @GA_STANDUP newamerica.org/political-refo
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"Another pitfall with engagement efforts is making engagement the cherry on top, but really it needs to be baked in from the beginning. There needs to be pre-decisional opportunities for residents to do agenda setting." on the #DataSmartCityPod datasmart.ash.harvard.edu/pre-decisional
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Delighted to be a part of this report cc
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🌟Senior Fellow @hrgilman was featured in @AllTechIsHuman's latest New Tech & Democracy Report showcasing a broad range of people, organizations, and ideas related to tackling wicked tech and societal issues: alltechishuman.substack.com/p/new-tech-and
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"This is an unprecedented opportunity to think about new channels to really engage residents as decision makers, to have greater legitimacy in authority over budgetary decisions," Ash Center's on a recent podcast 🎧Listen here datasmart.ash.harvard.edu/pre-decisional
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