Intelligent Community Forum

Intelligent Community Forum & ICF Foundation. Studying ways to make communities better worldwide. Annual Awards Program.

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New ICF podcast: ICF's "AMEN" Factor: the Way to the Top

In this unique edition of The INTELLIGENT Community Podcast, Soul of the City, ICF Co-Founder @LouICF describes the beauty of the "AMEN" stages of the ICF program. 

Listen here: https://t.co/S3hhQfVqkK

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Two weeks ago, ICF named the world’s Top7 Intelligent Communities of 2026.

And one of these 7 finalists in the annual Awards program will be named the Intelligent Community of the Year 2026 at the ICF Global Summit in October.

Learn more & Register Here: https://t.co/lImzUJzoWb

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Hilliard City Lab Opens the Eyes of Students to Local Technology Career Opportunities

Read the full story here: https://t.co/1HlYSszeoA
Hear the inside story of the CityLab-Hilliard Schools collaboration in our Intelligence Test podcast series: https://t.co/sB5BhwfFU0

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Thriving in Binary

Register free here: https://t.co/7DsPH9gv3Z

This course is an entertaining & informative introduction to ICF's unique framework for economic and community development, based on the best practices of more than 200 cities, counties and regions around the world.

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Listen to the latest ICF Podcast: Tempe, Arizona Keeps Growing & Getting More Intelligent!

Listen here: https://t.co/PMZzjwmWal

Learn more about Tempe here: https://t.co/6xCN7fjUwj

#ICF #Smart21IntelligentCommunity #TempeArizona

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"...you'll hear about communities who have really gotten to work, when work needed to be done..."

Tune in to Lou's vlog to hear about the intelligent communities who have made their communities better and learn more about our recently named Top7 here: https://t.co/SCsA2dH6ja

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🔗 Learn more about the top7 finalists here: https://t.co/YsvCg03fLN
🔗 And learn more about the summit here: https://t.co/qvtNdsRdVr

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📢 CONGRATULATIONS to our Top7 Intelligent Communities of 2026

Assaí, Paraná, Brazil
Brightlands-Limburg, The Netherlands
Bursa Metropolitan Municipality, Türkiye
Hilliard, Ohio, USA
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Las Rozas de Madrid, Spain
Yunlin County, Taiwan

#ICF #Top7

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Yunlin County, Taiwan Joins ICF's Growing List of Fully Certified Intelligent Communities

Read the full press release here: https://t.co/EVb2nXxX8a

#ICF #YunlinCountyTaiwan

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"People who are participating in communities are reinventing democracy at local level's..."

Tune in to Lou's vlog to learn more about why he thinks "collaboration" is the secret sauce of ICF and why democracy's at local levels are thriving.

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ICF Co-Founder John Jung will be speaking at the Digital World Business Conference and Expo in Malaga on June 11 for the topic "From Smart Cities to Intelligent Communities."

Learn more here: https://t.co/ajcaqbdtzV

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Featured Intelligent Community – New Taipei City, Taiwan

Learn more about New Taipei City: https://t.co/jpb13Aagw2

Read about how New Taipei City joined Taipei to host an AI Mega Hackathon here: https://t.co/2KEJSFml2g

#ICF #NewTaipeiCityTaiwan

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How did a city rebuild after its biggest employer moved out?

Phillips, the lighting and technology giant, made Eindhoven the center of its operations for over a century. Then the company relocated to Amsterdam, eliminating 10,000 jobs.

Learn how here: https://t.co/FELSrB8pO5

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Tune in to Lou's vlog to hear more about Brightlands-Limburg, where the Top7 conference is being held this year and about the Maastricht Treaty, where the European Union was formed, in 1991.

And learn more about the Top7 conference: https://t.co/N5QFjKbsQS

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3 Weeks until the Top7 Conference & Announcement in Brightlands-Limburg, Netherlands!

See a full listed of confirmed speakers, learn more & Register here: https://t.co/N5QFjKbsQS

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New ICF Podcast: Voices from the Kitchen: New York’s respected restaurant owner cooks a conversation about local sourcing, immigrants and community!

Listen here: https://t.co/SPRdAkQsZO

ICF Co-Founder Lou Zacharilla speaks with Marc Meyer, author, "Voices from the Kitchen."

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Watch the most recent Intelligence Test podcast: Brain Drain to Brain Gain: Kingston, ON, Canada

🔗 Watch here: https://t.co/sfikQS6kb9

#ICF #ICFIntelligenceTest

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Tune in to Lou's vlog to hear more about the Top7 conference and announcement, about collaboration, and more!

And learn more about the Top7 conference here: https://t.co/N5QFjKbsQS

#ICF #Top7

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Join ICF for the 2026 Global Summit in central Ohio October 13-15!

Learn more and Register here: https://t.co/lImzUJzoWb

If you're interested in attending the extended VIP Delegation program from October 12-16, contact ICF Co-Founder John Jung: [email protected]

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Join the VIP Extended Delegation trip to Brightlands-Limburg and Eindhoven, Netherlands from June 15-19!

If you are interested in joining the VIP Extended Delegation, please email Matt Owen here: [email protected]

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