Civic hacknight #374 - Cool digital tools addressing civic issues (IN-PERSON)

*This is the in-person registration for this event. To attend virtually via Zoom, please RSVP here.

Topic: It's Not Magic, It Just Looks Like It: Cool digital tools addressing complex civic issues

• Terra Loire Gillespie will be sharing their experience producing community-centred digital campaigns and tools. From fun apps to deep resource building, this talk will focus on how applying community-centred principles to digital solutions creates something close to magic.

Speaker: Terra Loire Gillespie

• Terra is a Digital Marketer, Organizer and Fundraiser with vast experience in political campaigns, the non-profit sector, and grassroots activism.

Join us in person:

• We're meeting at the office of the Ontario Digital Service at 595 Bay St. Suite 1002. Take the elevator to the 10th floor.
• Our in-person venue is limited to 25 people and we encourage all attendees to wear masks.

Agenda:

• 7:00-7:20 = Welcome and Introductions
• 7:20-7:50 = Presentation and Q&A/discussion
• 7:50-9:00 = Breakout groups

Code of Conduct:

• http://civictech.ca/about-us

Check in with us on the Civic Tech Toronto Slack:

• https://link.civictech.ca/chat

Accessibility:

• We're exploring ways to make our hybrid hacknights more accessible. At the moment we provide video and audio of the presentation through Zoom and automated closed captioning.

About Us:

• Our weekly civic tech hacknights bring together Torontonians (designers, coders, urban planners, government staff, mappers, policy-makers, students, communications strategists, community organizers, and more) who share an interest in making Toronto more responsive, prosperous, sustainable, and equitable through design, tech, and data. Come and be part of it!

For more info:

• http://civictech.ca