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??How Community-Based Public Space Can Build Civic Trust: Lessons from Akron

NonProfit Quarterly

That changed when a team from Reimagining the Civic Commons decided to reinvigorate public spaces in Akron’s systemically disinvested neighborhoods, including Summit Lake. Moving at the Speed of Trust Employing deep listening, engaging in meetings, and building one-on-one relationships with neighbors…helped inform public space design.

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Things to Consider Before Hiring a Digital Marketing Agency

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Things to Consider Before Hiring a Digital Marketing Agency. This marketing can be done by a single experienced person, although agencies are preferable. So, if we go with a marketing agency, they will have experienced people working for them. But do you know what you should consider before hiring a digital marketing agency?

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Youth community service: Belonging, reciprocity, and agency 

Candid

Seeking connections, reciprocity, and agency According to Weatherford, who started a nonprofit at age 12, “youth-led, youth-driven service experiences cultivate a greater sense of agency, purpose, and interconnectedness.” The students also emphasized that service increased their sense of agency.

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What Do Public Libraries Have to Do with Climate Justice?

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Drazen Zigic on istock.com Across the United States, public libraries are under attack. In the face of escalating disasters caused by climate change, public libraries don’t only provide access to urgently needed print and digital resources; they are increasingly becoming places to go for safety, security, and community.

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Public Dollars for Public Good

NonProfit Quarterly

What do community organizing calls for police abolition and recent federal public investments like the American Rescue Plan Act (more popularly known as ARPA) have in common? Public investments like ARPA have reawakened a commitment by politicians to use our dollars to improve access to quality housing, schools, and jobs.

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How to Build Multiracial Democracy at the Local Level

NonProfit Quarterly

For too long, city agencies failed to protect those workers. As our organization, Partners for Dignity & Rights, noted in a recent report co-published with Race Forward, these Chinatown workers are part of a larger national trend of communities staking claim to a share of public authority. But then something different occurred.

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A Blueprint for Designing Better Digital Government Services

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Joe Lee , Annie Newman & Bry Pardoe Public perceptions about government and government service delivery are at an all-time low across the United States. What sounds so obvious to the public, requires a Herculean effort to execute in government. CODE PA’s goal is to take the inside baseball out of accessing government support.