Civic hacknight #250 VIRTUAL - Ryerson Radio - Civic Influence

• Topic:

CJRU 1280AM is Ryerson University's campus and community radio station. Dedicated to diverse and eclectic sounds and voices, CJRU mainly features Canadian and local artists as well as citizen journalism. Our focus for this talk is The Scope Music Library managed by key influencer Music Coordinator Gabbie Clarke and evaluated by Program Host Kejo Buchanan. We will be exploring current music initiatives and tools such as Airtable, so bring your curious mind and input.

@CJRU 1280AM

• Bios:

Kejo Buchanan is an information professional, community radio host and online library science master's student. With over 6 years experience in non-profit database management and community outreach. Currently hosting Jali Journey, an acoustic folk program with CJRU 1280AM and learning broadcasting communications while discovering and sharing local and international talent. Using this influential skill with continued data and library learning to achieve both data librarianship and creative goals.

T @kejobuchanan
IG @kejobuchanan
LI https://www.linkedin.com/in/kejobuchanan/

Gabbie Clarke is the music coordinator for CJRU1280am in Toronto and also entering her 4th year at Ryerson studying Media Production. Born in Jamaica but raised in Mississauga, she is motivated to connect people and amplify voices in the community through various platforms of music, film and radio. Her experience in audio and film, led her to win Best Documentary Award at Ryerson and collaborated on special projects like School Night Toronto, MT.JOY and music videos with Kieza and Sean Leon

Twitter - @GabbieGibbs
Instagram - @gabbie.aif
Linked In - Gabrielle Clarke

• Social Media Cheat Codes:

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• Venue Sponsor:

Join us this week from the comfort of your own home, or wherever you are practicing social isolation, for a virtual civic tech hacknight!

• Check-in details:

Join us via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85847811289?pwd=THhwOEQvTlh5R3QvbWxha25xTWdGUT09
Webcams and mics optional, but encouraged!

Join via your browser: https://us02web.zoom.us/wc/join/85847811289?pwd=THhwOEQvTlh5R3QvbWxha25xTWdGUT09

Dial-in by phone in Canada:
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Meeting ID: 858 4781 1289
Password: 008446

Check in with us on the Civic Tech Toronto Slack: https://link.civictech.ca/chat

• Accessibility:

We're exploring ways to make our online hacknights more accessible, but at the moment we only provide video of the presentation slides and audio.

• About Us:

Our weekly civic tech hacknights bring together designers, coders, urban planners, government staff, mappers, policy-makers, students, communications strategists, and all other Torontonians who share an interest in making Toronto more responsive, prosperous, sustainable and equitable, through design, tech, and data. (Coders are welcome, but you don’t have to be a coder to contribute!) Come and be part of it!

• Agenda:

7:00-7:10 = Welcome and Introductions
7:10-7:45 = Presentation and Q&A/discussion
7:45-9:00 = Breakout groups (go make something!)
> 9:00 = Civic Tech Toronto Virtual Hang Out

For more info, visit http://civictech.ca
Here's our Code of Conduct: http://civictech.ca/about-us

Hope to see you Tuesday!