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Event Announcement | "Power to the Public: Making Government Work Through People-First Innovation"

Join Innovate(US) and the Oregon Agile Community of Practice for a 90-minute, instructor-led workshop featuring Tara Dawson McGuinness, Founder and Executive Director of New Practice Lab and co-author of Power to the Public: The Promise of Public Interest Technology. Discover how design, data, and delivery are critical for solving public-sector challenges—from ending homelessness to improving benefits uptake—while navigating ethical concerns like privacy and equitable access.

Workshop Objectives

1. Explore the 3 Foundational Principles (Design, Data, Delivery): Learn how these elements interlock to solve complex public problems.
2. Analyze Real-World Success Stories: Gain insights from case studies demonstrating transformative improvements in public services.
3. Address Ethical Challenges: Discuss strategies for promoting equity, safeguarding privacy, and maintaining trust with data-driven solutions.
4. Adopt a Groundbreaking Framework: Leverage empathy, human-centered design, and digital to reshape government systems for the better.

Why Attend?

• Practical Insights: Walk away with actionable insights and techniques to modernize public programs.
• Expert Guidance: Hear directly with Tara Dawson McGuinness and learn from her pioneering work in defining the field of public interest technology.

Event Details

• Date & Time: February 27, 2025, 11:00 AM PST
• Duration: 90 minutes
• Format: Instructor-led (virtual)

Don’t miss this chance to expand your toolkit for creating more responsive, data-driven, and equitable public services. Save the date and register now—together, let’s give more Power to the Public!

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