Getting Into Civic Tech
Civic tech needs all of us, working together, for the greater good. However, it’s not always easy finding that special role. Here are some tips.
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Making Tax Filing Simpler Via Civic Tech
In 2024, American taxpayers for the first time could file their tax returns online with the Internal Revenue Service for free, and two states launched similar pilot programs that promote state integration. It’s an example of how innovative technology can directly improve people’s lives.
Building Civic Trust Through Civic Tech
Civic tech is a vital way to improve constituent trust, and there’s a lot of potential for it to develop and grow.
5 Ways Local Government is Transforming the Citizen Experience With Communications
We have a world in which citizens find it easier to compare pubs than public schools, to compare hotels than hospitals. It’s a missed opportunity for governments not only to improve the lives of the people they serve, but also to demonstrate their value and increase civic engagement.
Tips to Excel as a Woman in Civic Tech
Women face barriers in nearly every professional setting. However, some sectors of government are more challenging than others, especially when they employ a dominantly male workforce and require skillsets traditionally associated with men. Civic tech is one of those sectors. Jill Melnicki, as a technology consultant in state and local government, offers a unique perspectiveRead… Read more »