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Boston Civic Summit Planned

According to an article in this morning's Metro, there are plans to hold a civic engagement summit in Boston. The plans are being discussed by Boston City Council President Maureen Feeney, and the initial focus appears to be on address the low turnout in recent City elections.  read more »

MassCivicAction Conference Call Notes

Yesterday we had a conference call to discuss the future of this website. There were a few people who couldn't make the call but were interested in staying involved, and a request to post the call minutes to the site. Here are my notes, including a list of participants.  read more »

Help Shape the Future of MassCivicAction.org!

Update: Notes from the call have now been posted. Click here to read.

We'd like to invite all site users to participate in the discussion of how the site is used moving forward.

SCI will be holding a meeting via conference call Monday, 12/17 at 3pm to discuss how to maximize use of http://masscivicaction.org. Long term, having a small committee that works with SCI to provide input on the site content, features, etc. will help to ensure the tool  read more »

Mass.gov Highlights the Summit

We recently learned that mass.gov has a page up with some pictures and media from the Summit. Click the picture below, or just go to http://mass.gov and search for "civic summit".

How to Add a Picture to Your Profile

Lots of people are signing up for MassCivicAction.org, which is great! But many people are still question marks, meaning they haven't uploaded a picture.  read more »

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