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  • Delivery-driven Government

    Delivery-driven Government

    Principles and Practices for Government in the Digital Age
    Go to the profile of Jennifer Pahlka
    Jennifer Pahlka
    May 30, 2018
    The Missed Opportunity in Online Benefits Applications: Mobile First

    The Missed Opportunity in Online Benefits Applications: Mobile First

    Lessons from the Integrated Benefits Initiative, using human-centered design and technology to improve how people access safety net…
    Go to the profile of Dustin Palmer
    Dustin Palmer
    Apr 3, 2019
    Where Digital Marketing Meets Outreach for Government Services

    Where Digital Marketing Meets Outreach for Government Services

    Introducing Code for America’s Digital Outreach Playbook
    Go to the profile of SaraT Mayer
    SaraT Mayer
    Nov 7, 2018
    Changing Horses in Midstream

    Changing Horses in Midstream

    How a mentorship helped guide me through a career transition
    Go to the profile of Cesar Paredes
    Cesar Paredes
    Apr 16, 2020
    Helping People Succeed on Court-Ordered Supervision

    Helping People Succeed on Court-Ordered Supervision

    Welcome messages that promote client/supervisor interaction
    Go to the profile of Gwen Rino
    Gwen Rino
    Mar 11, 2020
    Working at the Intersection of Data and Policy

    Working at the Intersection of Data and Policy

    A conversation with Maria McKee, Director of Research and Analytics at the Office of the San Francisco District Attorney
    Go to the profile of Ruthie Reisner
    Ruthie Reisner
    May 13, 2019
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    When you think end of year giving, think about democracy

    When you think end of year giving, think about democracy

    This is the time of year when many people make donations to charities. This year it’s more overwhelming than ever. There are so many needs…
    Go to the profile of Jennifer Pahlka
    Jennifer Pahlka
    Dec 19, 2019

    The year in review at Code for America

    I founded Code for America in 2009 with the hope that we could use the principles and practices of the digital age to help government work…
    Go to the profile of Jennifer Pahlka
    Jennifer Pahlka
    Dec 19, 2019
    In Memoriam: Carl V. Lewis

    In Memoriam: Carl V. Lewis

    We found out yesterday that we lost Carl V Lewis, the founder of Open Savannah, a Code for America Brigade. Carl was a leader in our…
    Go to the profile of Jennifer Pahlka
    Jennifer Pahlka
    Oct 20, 2019
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