Engagement and the Digital Divide

We are trying to be savvy regarding social media approaches to connecting people. It has power and potential to cross boundaries in ways that other media does not and at a volume and speed unlike anything before. We want to push to the front of the line regarding the possible connection between innovation and civic [...]

Jobs and Civic Engagement

There has been a long-standing claim that in those communities where residents are civically engaged there is a better life as measured by many things including more employment – jobs – economy. It strikes me now that with the national and local economy suffering and with so many people out of work, the impact on [...]