The Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation at Johns Hopkins thanks each of you for your partnership and collaboration in building a better world in 2023! Happy holidays and best wishes to you, your teams, and your loved ones in 2024!
LOVE YOUR BLOCK DEADLINE EXTENDED!
The application deadline for #LoveYourBlock applications has been extended to Friday, December 15, 2023 at 11:59 EST. Interested cities still have time to submit! Learn more and apply today ➡️ https://t.co/2E57JWXm01 🏡
📢 LAST CHANCE ALERT! 🚨 #LoveYourBlock Final (Required) Info Session – tomorrow, Nov 28.
Join to secure your city’s eligibility for funding, staffing, and training for 2024-26! 🏡
🔗 Register! ➡️ https://t.co/vnlhjSQYYK
#NeighborhoodRevitalization
📢 Tomorrow, Nov 9: The 1st #LoveYourBlock Info Session!
Quick reminder: Joining at least one of the two webinars is required to apply! 🏡
🔗 Register NOW for a smooth application experience ➡️ https://t.co/SOww0g4cEX
🌟Starting Nov 9, we're hosting a special series of webinars guiding you through the #LoveYourBlock application! Dive into details, hear success stories, and get answers from our expert team.
🔗 Start your application journey & register NOW ➡️ https://t.co/kIWjFKxOZJ
#tbt It was great to be in a room with so many public servants dedicated to making their cities strong, better places to live by working with local communities [photos from academy]
“We have the time to really find the specific need of the residents before we propose a technical solution,” says Amsterdam’s Digital Urban Bruno Ávila Eça de Matos. Read more from @bloombergcities https://t.co/2yDzoniQK0
#LoveYourBlock is not only breaking down barriers between residents and city leaders, it’s rewriting the rules of civic engagement. Read more from @bloombergcities: https://t.co/Ou7LfPUcje
What does the future of #PublicInnovation look like? Read the brief from @PublicInno to learn about 6 Ways Local Governments are Breaking Boundaries: https://t.co/yALiF1kJIp
In their first year, #LoveYourBlock teams & volunteers in 8 U.S. cities engaged 7,100 residents & partners around 76 neighborhood cleanup projects that removed a staggering 66,300 pounds of trash. @PublicInno@CitiesOfService@BloombergDotOrg
https://t.co/h9R33UncUO
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We started @CitiesOfService#LoveYourBlock over a decade ago. Inspiring to see how it continues to strengthen neighborhoods and build social bonds — needed now more than ever.
@CitiesOfService#LoveYourBlock brings mayors and community members together to revitalize neighborhoods, one block at a time. Since 2009, 26,000+ community members have revitalized 3.6K community spaces, created nearly 750 art displays, removed 6M pounds of trash and much more.
We are excited to welcome @TerranceDeShaun to the team! As our new Bloomberg Public Innovation Fellow, Terrance will lead research to help #publicinnovation leaders and communities across the globe capture opportunities that advance equity and improve quality of life for people.
🌶️ Hot Job! Be our Senior Advisor for Innovation Research! Join us at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation and develop a research agenda for public sector innovation. Apply now and spread the word! https://t.co/gbXXQ4I70J @publicinno@AmandaDaflos@biblauer
The new Local Infrastructure Hub will help cities and towns of all sizes access funds from the bipartisan infrastructure law. We are proud to support the organizations that launched this important new resource that will improve the lives of residents.
https://t.co/EaDsTdnXkZ
🚨@publicinno is hiring! You'll work with a truly outstanding team and help global cities take big leaps in improving the lives of residents. Check out these open opportunities and reach out with your questions. 🚨#localgov#publicsector#hiring#team https://t.co/IbO7aMTFp9
Our first #LYBJacksonTN work day was amazing! Thank you to all the volunteers including Keep My Hood Good Community Campaign and @CityofJacksonTN city workers for assisting today!
We’ll be back at it tomorrow! @CitiesOfService@publicinno