Coding for Good: Technology in Civic Innovation

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Steven Vance, Streetsblog Chicago, former Active Transportation Alliance, former Chicago Dept of Transportation, sustainable transport blogger and civic hacker.Francesca Slade, PC '10, Google, empowering startups, experimenting in tech education, and helping out with disaster relief through Chicago Women Developers.Alex Soble, TC '10 Digital Director, Office of Communications, Chicago Public Schools, changing the face of public-facing communications at CPS with the help of his Starter League diploma. In-system advocate for open government data.Derek Eder, 1871, Open Government coordinator, civic hacking coordinator, helping put Chicago in the top 20 cities globally for open government data.Many thanks to Michele Trickey '10 for organizing the event and Tiffany Amlot '00 for hosting. If you are interested in attending, RSVPs are appreciated for an approximate head count. There is no cost to attend.