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Four Key Takeaways from a Co-Design Session in Humboldt County
At a time when public benefits programs are in a state of uncertainty due to the utter chaos ensuing at…
Category: Facilitation
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Leveraging the Power of Apprenticeships
In a continuation of our work with California’s Employment Training Panel (ETP), we recently wrapped up a 10-month design process…
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Case Study
SF ORCP Concrete Building Safety Program – Stakeholder Engagement
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Santa Cruz Housing Element
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Berkeley Public Library: All-Staff Day
Berkeley Public Library’s team hosted a All-Staff Day in September, 2023 that they wanted to be rooted in Human-Centered Design…
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CivicMakers Team Strategy Jam
The CivicMakers Team gathered together for what we called a Team Strategy Jam on Monday, June 12th, at our office…
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Commitments to Inclusive & Accessible Learning Space
It’s been two years since we piloted our Learning Lab at the City of San José - how the time…
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City of Mountain View Strategic Plan
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City of West Sacramento Council Strategic Retreat
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City of Hayward Strategic Plan
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California Health & Human Services Innovation Lab
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San Francisco Recreation and Open Space Element (ROSE) Evaluation
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City of Fremont Smart City Action Plan
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Pew Charitable Trusts Parks & Tech Challenge
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Reflecting and Looking Forward: Public Impact Design
What is the impact you’re trying to make? What is one way you’re trying to make that impact? In trying…
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Cities and Startups Building Solutions and Community, Together
Last Thursday was spectacular. To say that CivicMakers facilitated a training and hosted a happy hour is missing the point.…
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