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Ottawa Civic Tech returns with a special discussion on design thinking, as we get ready to launch an open call for community priorities and new projects for making positive change in our city.

Join us in person on September 25th at Heart & Crown Preston with guest speaker Dominira Saul for a talk on Unlocking Project Success with Design Thinking and Strategic Problem Framing.

Afterwards, there’ll be smaller group discussion sessions on potential projects and themes of interest and a Civic Tech 101 overview for newcomers.

Agenda (EST):

6:30 p.m. - Sign in
7:00 p.m. - Welcome + introductions
7:30 p.m. - Speaker: Dominira Saul, Principal, DFFRNT: Unlocking Project Success with Design Thinking and Strategic Problem Framing
8:00 p.m. - Breakout discussions:

  • Civic Tech Ottawa 101
  • Open call for new projects and themes of interest

Getting there:
Heart and Crown Preston, 353B Preston Street

You can take the #85 bus from from Pimisi (from east) or Bayshore/Carlingwood (from west), or the #2 from Bayview. There’s a cycling and walking path parallel to Preston along the O-Train Line 2, from which you can turn east onto Aberdeen and continue one block.

More about Ottawa Civic Tech

Using tech to do civic good. Ottawa Civic Tech (#YOWCT) connects people across sectors and silos to solve tough problems and make our communities better together.

As a civic tech group we provide a space for motivated individuals to connect and create projects for civic good. Community members bring their interests, insights, or skillsets like design, policy, community engagement, software development, and more.

All are welcome, including if you just want to learn and meet people, or if you’re not yet sure how you can contribute.

Learn more at: https://www.ottawacivictech.ca

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353B Preston Street · Ottawa, ON