by Alyx Perry | Nov 22, 2019 | Civic Tech, criminal justice, police data
How does the community give useful feedback to the police department when there are segments of the community who feel their voice is not heard, or worse, they fear retribution? This is a question many communities must face, especially those with a history of police...
by Alyx Perry | Nov 20, 2018 | events, National Day of Civic Hacking, open data
On Saturday, August 18 we hosted 28 members and guests for National Day of Civic Hacking to explore using data, technology and relationships to understand and improve our community. The day featured two parallel activities: one on mapping relationships in the...
by Alyx Perry | Nov 19, 2018 | community nights, leadership, Newsletter
At the August 9th Code for Asheville Community Meeting, I introduced the idea of “community ambassadors,” Code for Asheville members who are committed to attending meetings of other community groups and staying in contact with them. For example, I am a community...
