Government
Building Public Trust Through Collaborative Governance
For a more equitable, inclusive, multiracial, and multiethnic democracy, we must invest substantive, resourced, and long-term decision-making power in the public.
For a more equitable, inclusive, multiracial, and multiethnic democracy, we must invest substantive, resourced, and long-term decision-making power in the public.
Three co-governance models the new administration can use to genuinely empower people, create more-equitable policies, and rebuild trust in democratic institutions.
An excerpt from a new book on rebuilding American democracy in an era of crisis.
Good civic health looks like people making meaningful connections with their neighbors, public officials, and contributing to governance decision-making. But what will become of civic life during COVID-19 Part of the series Rethinking Social Change in the Face of Coronavirus.
New experiments with civic engagement, outreach, and philanthropic models in Philadelphia offer inspiration for leaders across the social sector.
Models and policy recommendations for boosting civic engagement and fortifying American democracy.
While innovating in government is critical, we also need shared norms and democratic values.
Three civic engagement models that can help bring the voices of everyday citizens into public life.
Faced with a potentially dramatic shift in federal policy, how can policymakers, civic tech leaders, philanthropists, and social innovators reshape their approach to innovation, technology, and data so that the US government is more responsive and connected to the people?
Inclusive governance will require that civil society, government, and industry work together to empower citizens.
Data is a powerful tool for driving large-scale impact, but using it effectively and responsibly in government and beyond requires intentionality.