purpose
Mar. 8, 2016 9:32 am
7 social impact Meetup groups you should join
Interested in nonprofit leadership development, civic tech or accessibility? Philly has something for you.
purpose
Mar. 3, 2016 2:45 pm
Meet the 20 year-old Philly civic tech company you didn’t really know existed
Solutions for Progress has been broadening access to public benefits since its inception in 1992. They may not be flashy, but they've been able to scale their impact across the country.
funding
Feb. 25, 2016 10:52 am
A Philly civic tech project landed $35K from the Knight Prototype Fund
Visible Contracts builds interactive visualizations that make Philadelphia's procurement data more transparent and easily digestible.
method
Feb. 2, 2016 11:50 am
How this West Philly startup drives change with video games
Skyless Game Studios works with socially conscious businesses and nonprofits to make video games centered around philanthropy and civics.
people
Jul. 9, 2014 1:18 pm
Event: OpenAccessPHL July Convening
OpenAccessPHL is a collaborative group that convenes once a month to discuss technology developments and internet-based tools so that Philadelphians can organize and network with other engaged citizens. They focus on a few key areas: open data, community participation, access and inclusion, and civic tech growth. This month’s meetup, held on July 11, will feature the […]
people
Jun. 5, 2014 12:17 pm
Event: OpenAccessPHL June Convening
OpenAccessPHL is an open-sourced, collaborative group that convenes once a month to discuss technology developments and internet-based tools so that Philadelphians can organize and network with other engaged citizens. They focus on a few key areas: open data, community participation, access and inclusion, and civic tech growth. The meeting is open to the public and […]