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Brett Theodos

@BrettTheodos

Jul 27

Join for a timely and important convo on federal place-based policy. Thurs, August 18 11-12pm ET.

Carol Naughton

urban.org/events/what-wo

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2021 Consentful Tech Curriculum

Jul 18

As we think about engaging people in conversations about ethical technology and data collection, this guide on consentful tech from

@Data4BlackLives

@DetCommTech

provides practical interactive lesson plans that people can adapt for their own community.

docs.google.com

From protecting ourselves To taking care of each other A curriculum for building and using technology consentfully By Una Lee & Tawana Petty https://bit.ly/consentful-tech-curriculum Contents Contact...

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The Children's Trust is a dedicated source of revenue established by voter referendum to improve the lives of children and families in Miami-Dade County by making strategic investments in their

Jul 11

Lead the data & tech vision for our great #nnip partner

@childrenstrust

in Miami as their Information and Data Technology Director

thechildrenstrust.org

Careers

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Great resource from

for local government stakeholders on building community-based and racially-equitable approaches by centering a community members' expertise.

Changing Power Dynamics among Researchers, Local Governments, and Community Members

This toolkit highlights community-based and racially equitable approaches that can catalyze equitable public policy, programs, and investments by centering a community’s expertise.

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Accelerating the development of health-focused local data systems that center principles of anti-racism, and equity, justice, and community power.

Jun 22

Local #data ecosystems must be rooted in principles of anti-racism, #equity, justice, and community power. Learn how MADE for Health Justice can support your community in driving #HealthEquity with data. Apply now through August 31!

@deBeaumontFndtn

@RWJF

debeaumont.org

MADE for Health Justice

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Benjamin Soskis

@BenSoskis

Jun 21

Really excited for the event

is hosting next Tuesday, looking at putative decline in charitable giving rates. We'll be asking: are fewer ppl giving to charity or are they just giving differently--w/ a terrific roster of speakers. Join us!

Giving Innovation Summit: Are Fewer People Giving to Charity, or Are They Just Giving Differently?

Join the Urban Institute’s Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy for a virtual Giving Innovation Summit on these issues with leading researchers and practitioners focused on giving.

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danah boyd

@zephoria

Jun 13

I'm hiring freelance RAs w/ expertise in STS or OrgSoc or PubAdmin or HistStats to be the Reviewer #2 that we all dream of. Ideal for post-quals PhD students or others w/ similar experience. Full job description here: danah.org/jobs/2022Censu

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Alena Stern

@AlenaStern

May 31

Job alert!📢 My team at

is hiring a research analyst to build our research portfolio focused on innovative research and policy solutions to advance racial equity. Come join our growing team! #jobs #racialequity bit.ly/3NpUkva

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Sarah Rosen Wartell

@swartell

May 28

A long overdue modernization of the CRA rules is now underway as three agencies came together again with a common proposal now out for comment. Join me to hear from all three regulators and some astute analysts.

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· May 26

#LiveAtUrban, 6/3: Join @swartell, @BrettTheodos, @zhu_linna, @JRatcliffeHFPC, @ItsLisaRice, & leaders from @federalreserve , @FDICgov , @USOCC , & @NAAHLDC for a discussion on modernizing the Community Reinvestment Act. Learn more: urbn.is/3MHPr0y

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May 23

#LiveAtUrban, 6/3: Join Urban, leaders of the 3 federal banking regulatory agencies, & housing finance experts for a hybrid in-person & virtual event focused on proposed Community Reinvestment Act regulations, the future of the act, & new Urban research.

Modernizing the Community Reinvestment Act: Ensuring Banks Meet the Credit Needs of Their Communi...

This event brought together the Urban Institute, leaders of the three federal banking regulatory agencies, and housing finance experts for a conversation focused on the proposed regulations, the...

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Kingsley

@emersonkingsley

May 23

Annie E. Casey Foundation is hiring a program assistant to support our KIDS COUNT Data Center and publications. Great early-career job in Baltimore on a team with a strict "no jerks" rule & room for advancement. Apply / share! 🙏 workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default

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May 9

What Research Tells Us About Abortion Access for Incarcerated People

What Research Tells Us About Abortion Access for Incarcerated People

Incarcerated people can’t be left out of the abortion access conversation.

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May 3

Funding opportunity: Up to $80,000 in funding & technical assistance is available for up to 20 community-based organizations working to increase vaccine confidence & uptake for adults of color. Learn more & apply by 5/20:

Partnering for Vaccine Equity: Funding Opportunity for Community-Based Organizations

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May 6

I'm so proud of how far Urban has come in sharing our data resources with the world to amplify our impact & hope we inspire other research orgs to jump in. (Check out one of my favorites - LODES on workers' characteristics by place of residence and work: datacatalog.urban.org/dataset/longit )

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The latest on Data@Urban: What we've learned nearly 3 years into our open data journey. (via Doug Murray, @kpettitdc, @GrahamIMac) urbn.is/3KQtxXg

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May 3

Do you work at a nonprofit or foundation that relies on sustainability, learning, relationship, or influence supports and services to meet your mission? Take the

survey to share your experiences with the social sector infrastructure. urbn.is/376h7g6

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National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership

@NNIPHQ

Apr 29

New from

: Explore a more holistic definition of walkability & where equitably safe streets are located in DC. How does your neighborhood measure up?

Safe streets entail not only usable sidewalks and bike lanes, but also everything that makes someone willing to walk or bike through a neighborhood. Explore a more holistic definition of walkability...

Redefining Walkability

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Susan Rosa

@thats_susan

Apr 19

Recognizing and acknowledging that police perpetrate violence—and that this violence disproportionately affects Black and brown Americans—is a first step toward change in policy, budgets, and community safety decisionmaking.

Understanding the Harms of Police Violence Can Help Build Community Safety

Understanding the violence happening in communities is the first step toward reducing it.

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Apr 13

We have collected and organized data into a giving dashboard that provides a snapshot of the many ways Americans give. (via

We have collected and organized data into a giving dashboard that provides a snapshot of the many ways Americans give.

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apps.urban.org

Giving Dashboard

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National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership

@NNIPHQ

Mar 31

Funding alert:

@RWJF

will award up to 35 $40K grants to local nonprofits for using data to improve community conditions shaped by structural racism. Spread the word and register to apply by April 20!

rwjf.org

Data to Improve Community Conditions Shaped by Structural Racism

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Funding alert:

will award up to 35 grants to local nonprofits for using data to improve community conditions shaped by structural racism. Spread the word and register to apply by April 20.

rwjf.org

Data to Improve Community Conditions Shaped by Structural Racism

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Del. Robbyn Lewis

@RobbynLewis46th

Mar 29

Baltimore is blessed with many treasures. Seema Iyer, Dir. of Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance, is one. She gathers & interprets neighborhood data - demographics, tree canopy, bus boardings, retail stats & more - for understanding & planning.

@bniajfi

💯🙏🏾 #mybmore

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James Neal

@james3neal

· Mar 29

"Seema D. Iyer is Improving Local Neighborhoods One Micro-Metric at a Time---Annual report by the Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance aims to address community problems head on." via @Baltimoremag re: @bniajfi #Baltimore #Maryland baltimoremagazine.com/section/gamech

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Emily Tiry

@EKTiry

Mar 22

We’re hiring a Principal Research Associate at the

The Justice Tech Download | Jason Tashea | Substack

! If you're a mid-career justice policy researcher (any area of expertise welcome), check out the link to the posting in the latest Justice Tech Download newsletter from

@jtashea

justicetech.download

Justice technology news, events and jobs. Click to read The Justice Tech Download, by Jason Tashea, a Substack publication with thousands of readers.

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Texas Center for Justice and Equity

@TexasCJE

Mar 14

Did you know March is #WomensHistoryMonth? One way to uplift the amazing women advocating for change in the criminal legal system--listen to them! Check out our #IWD2022 panel on women in the justice system for more:

facebook.com

Texas Center for Justice and Equity - International Women's Day...

192 views, 3 likes, 4 loves, 6 comments, 11 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Texas Center for Justice and Equity: We are LIVE with our #IWD2022 panel on women's justice! Join this amazing group...

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Redlining means 45 million Americans are breathing dirtier air, 50 years after it ended

Monique King-Viehland

@mkingviehland

Mar 9

Redlining means 45 million Americans are breathing dirtier air, 50 years after it ended

washingtonpost.com

Decades of federal housing discrimination known as redlining accounts for the fact that 45 million Americans are breathing dirtier air today, according to a study released Wednesday.

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Four Ways to Improve Reentry for Formerly Incarcerated People with Behavioral Health Needs

Libby Doyle

@Libbywd

Mar 9

To support the reentry of formerly incarcerated people with behavioral health needs, counties & service providers can implement lessons learned from our Orange County’s innovative program that prioritized safe, stable housing (cc:

@Housing360

) urbn.is/3KvP0Fj (1/2)

housingmatters.urban.org

To support the reentry of formerly incarcerated people with behavioral health needs, counties and service providers can implement lessons learned from Orange County’s innovative program that priori...

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Greater Washington Community Foundation

@communityfndn

Mar 4

“We want folks to have a stable foundation out of poverty, and to be able to live the American dream.” The

@UrbanInstitute

recently released an analysis of THRIVE East of the River, a program that provided cash relief to DC families during the pandemic.

dcist.com

590 D.C. Families Received $5,500, No Strings Attached. Did It Help?

THRIVE East of the River distributed more than $4 million to low-income families in D.C. as part of a "basic income" pilot.

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CI:Now

@CINow

Feb 28

Present a 155-page report in under 10 minutes? No problem.😳CI:Now's Cristina Martinez and Danequa Forrest highlighted several data points from the State of the African American Community rpt at the

@SAAFdn

#SAAAACF town hall this morning. Get the rpt at cinow.info/2022/01/26/sta

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Transform911

@T911HealthLab

Feb 22

Just over a week until our second public convening! Bring your friends, bring your colleagues, bring your ideas about transforming the nation's 911 system. transform911.org/convenings

Photo of a woman wearing scrubs talking on the phone and typing on a computer. Overlaid text reads "Join us virtually as we continue to transform 911. March 2 - 4, 2022. Register today."

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Oliver Wise

@ojwise

Feb 25

I’m thrilled to announce that starting March 14, I will be joining America’s Data Agency,

@CommerceGov

as Chief Data Officer. Today is my last day at

@tylertech

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Tina Stacy

@TinaPStacy

Feb 23

Looking for an amazing job? We're hiring in Metro at Urban for research assistants (urban.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Urban-Ca), research analysts (urban.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Urban-Ca), principal research associates (urban.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Urban-Ca), and senior fellows (urban.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Urban-Ca)

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Data4Justice Conference 2022 - QSIDE

Chad Topaz

@chadtopaz

Feb 17

#SocialJustice + #DataScience =

@qsideinstitute

's #Data4Justice conference, April 22 (online).

@MIT

's Danielle Wood, Stanford's

@joboaler

, and other leaders will give accessible talks on #criminajustice, #education #equity, and much more. Register now!

qsideinstitute.org

April 22, 2022, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. ET US Our annual data for justice conference this spring of 2022 was hosted on April 22nd over zoom, with internationally renowned guest speakers across a wide...

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Feb 22

From my great Urban colleagues: How economic development initiatives are working towards inclusivity urban.org/research/publi via

Why Process Matters for Achieving Equity Goals

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Lindsey Cramer

@LindsMCramer

Feb 15

📢Deadline extended! Microsoft JRI Catalyst Grant applications now due February 25 at 8pm ET. Resources and more details on how to apply at catalystapplications.urban.org.

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Marie Pryor

@DRMCNJ

Feb 13

Good news! We’ve extended the deadline one week! Nonprofits doing front-end justice reform don’t miss this chance to apply for funding and project support from

@Microsoft

and

urbn.is/3GeDhsV

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Solomon Greene

@metrosolomon

Feb 10

🚨Housing Research Funding Alert!🚨The Housing Crisis Research Collaborative just issued this RFP to help fill critical and timely knowledge gaps in rental housing policy. Deadline for statements of interest is March 2. Apply now! 1/3

Housing Crisis Research Collaborative Request for Research Proposals

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Benjamin Soskis

@BenSoskis

Feb 9

The deadline is almost approaching for applications for the Policy Analyst position at the Urban Institute's Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy. If you're interested in applying, or know someone who might be, feel free to reach out! urban.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Urban-Ca

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Corianne Payton Scally

@CorianneScally

Feb 9

Come join the Metropolitan Housing and Communities Policy Center at

! We're hiring! Great opportunity for someone recently finished with grad school and/or with some research experience under their belt. urban.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Urban-Ca

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