Civic Exchange

Civic Exchange Chicago is a co-working space and learning community centered on how news, information and technology can increase democracy and freedom.

[Civic Exchange @Civic__Exchange]

We've not only been inspired by how each Civic Exchange member organization has responded to the events of 2020, but we've also gained an expanded vision for what Civic Exchange is and could be. Learn more in our new blog post. → https://t.co/5hjxJCl73a

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Thank you again to @derekeder, @gmillener, @MattPSchmit, @paolobalboa, Alvyn Walker and @DevonBraun for participating!

You can watch the full panel discussion on YouTube: https://t.co/jmS6TB017K

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Here's the full video and recap of our Reimagine Chicago Broadband panel: https://t.co/aZGJtbQR5g

If you care about equitable broadband in Chicago, we have some key takeaways for you:

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Have a question about internet access in Chicago?

Join @derekeder, @gmillener, @MattPSchmit, @paolobalboa, Alvyn Walker and @DevonBraun tonight at 6p CT. We'll be taking questions from the audience and discuss ways to increase internet access equity

https://t.co/8nGxKiB0OJ

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Can't wait to see you there @CHANGEIL!

[CHANGE Illinois Action Fund @CHANGEIL]

Catch us & @Civic_Exchange 5 p.m. on 7/29 in a discussion exploring what we can do to disrupt polarization and hyperpartisanship to get our governments working for all of us. Sign up for this virtual session below and join us from the comfort of your home! https://t.co/LYlWw43dZb

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In about a week Civic Exchange member @CHANGEIL will moderate a conversation with @PublicNarrative and @FairVoteIL about how to disrupt hyperpolarization in our communities and our politics. RSVP today: https://t.co/dODBMgxHQx

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@SmartKyla_ Thanks @SmartKyla_ hope to see you there!

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Join tonight's conversation about reconnecting missing families to school communities! Register here: https://t.co/5XdoIDtNcS

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Join Civic Exchange member org
@chalkbeatCHI tomorrow, Tuesday at 5pm to reimagine how we rebuild school communities - students, families, educators - after this disruptive year. Do you have ideas or want to learn more? Find details and register here: https://t.co/5XdoIDtNcS

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Hey Chicago! We have a #jobopening for Implementation Manager of Civic Exchange. We've got big plans for 2021 & are looking for someone to help project manage them into existence! Support the civic startup ecosystem & make some magic. Deadline Jan 11: https://t.co/Gn1VB6b221

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"How might Chicago and Illinois become the most supportive, responsive and equitable places in the United States?" Read the new blog post by CX founders @JenniferBrandel and @derekeder + learn about our new part-time position. → https://t.co/4Ye9SEOjwh

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WE ARE HIRING!

[Jennifer Brandel @JenniferBrandel]

#Chicago people - great part-time job alert - Implementation Manager for @Civic__Exchange. We have big ideas for 2021 and are looking for someone to help project manage them into existence! Support the civic startup ecosystem & make some magic.
https://t.co/8yVmhzGSyN

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Did you see our latest blog post featuring updates on our member organizations @HelloCTCL, @brighthiveio, @wearehearken, @BlockClubCHI, @chalkbeatCHI, @CHANGEIL, @DataMadeCo and @mRelief_form? → https://t.co/5hjxJCl73a

#Chicago #Illinois #civic #tech

[The Local News Lab @TheLocalNewsLab]

Newsrooms must be prepared to face new challenges in the 2020 election in new ways by centering communities and their needs. Apply to join @wearehearken's ElectionSOS ~free~ training to learn about new ways to transform election coverage. https://t.co/O6JpoMeVM9

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Just one more 💪🏽💥🇺🇸 way companies at Civic Exchange are collaborating! @HelloCTCL & @wearehearken are teaming up to offer elections training for journalists via #ElectionSOS!

Are you a reporter? Register now for this great session by @HiThereItsJosh

https://t.co/wrhIUOABUw

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ICYMI — Here's how each Civic Exchange member organization is responding to the #coronavirus crisis. Such incredible work being done across many sectors. → https://t.co/dKyLcrIoLW // #COVID19

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"it’s an absolute privilege to be doing this work alongside one another, and supporting one another, during this most difficult time.” — @JenniferBrandel. Read about the incredible ways our member organizations are responding to the #COVID19 crisis. → https://t.co/NXyeiNOviT

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Congrats to our friends at CX member organization @HelloCTCL! Fantastic news.

[Center for Tech and Civic Life @HelloCTCL]

Some #GoodNews we’re happy to share: @HelloCTCL is a recipient of this year’s Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship! We’re pleased to join @SkollFoundation’s global community of #SocEnts, alongside @armannindia @glasswingint @theicct and @OCCRP. https://t.co/qPti1BO5DH

[Block Club Chicago @BlockClubCHI]

Want to help, don’t know where to start? Here’s a list of Chicago groups that need donations right now https://t.co/R5NdVfGemI

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Last week, six @HelloCTCL staff members served as election judges in Illinois. Read @whitneymaybe account for @ChicagoElection about what it was like to be a poll worker during the #COVID19 pandemic. → https://t.co/8pmxaqU16X