# Workshops

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## [\[August 12\] August Workshop: Measuring Impact](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/august-12-august-workshop-measuring-impact/856)

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**Author:** [@willpfeffer](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/u/willpfeffer)\
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**Last updated:** [August 17, 2020, 4:08pm UTC](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/august-12-august-workshop-measuring-impact/856 "2020-08-17T16:08:22Z")

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The August Brigade workshop was held on Wednesday, August 12, at 7 pm Eastern / 4 pm Pacific. For our August workshop, we’re talking about measuring impact! Learn about how Code for America tracks our impact using Objec…

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## [\[June 15\] June Workshop: Hosting Virtual Meetings and Events](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/june-15-june-workshop-hosting-virtual-meetings-and-events/802)

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**Author:** [@veronicayoung](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/u/veronicayoung)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 10:00pm UTC](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/june-15-june-workshop-hosting-virtual-meetings-and-events/802 "2020-06-22T22:00:21Z")

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As times have forced us to change to an increasingly virtual environment, we want to help support Brigades moving their meetings and events to a virtual platform. On Monday, June 15, we held a workshop to hear from Briga…

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## [\[April 13 Workshop\] Priority Action Area: Rapid Response](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/april-13-workshop-priority-action-area-rapid-response/747)

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**Author:** [@veronicayoung](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/u/veronicayoung)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2020, 6:40pm UTC](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/april-13-workshop-priority-action-area-rapid-response/747 "2020-04-13T18:40:01Z")

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On April 13th we led a workshop around Rapid Response in the Network. Brigade members have been at the front lines for rapid response initiatives such as Hurricane Harvey , Maria, and more. Now, with the COVID-19 pandem…

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## [March 2, 2020: Accessing Data with IPUMS](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/march-2-2020-accessing-data-with-ipums/709)

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**Author:** [@veronicayoung](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/u/veronicayoung)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2020, 10:28pm UTC](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/march-2-2020-accessing-data-with-ipums/709 "2020-03-04T22:28:29Z")

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As we approach Open Data Day, come talk with a member of Code for America’s Data Science team, Max Hell, about IPUMS: the most detailed, easiest to use demographic dataset people don’t talk about. Max will give a short p…

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## [January 16, 2020: Maintaining Viability and Momentum in Open Source Projects](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/january-16-2020-maintaining-viability-and-momentum-in-open-source-projects/679)

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**Author:** [@ExperimentsInHonesty](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/u/ExperimentsInHonesty)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 2:50am UTC](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/january-16-2020-maintaining-viability-and-momentum-in-open-source-projects/679 "2020-01-30T02:50:47Z")

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Join us this coming Thursday, January 16 at 10:30 PM UTC (UTC) for our Code for All peer learning session on Maintaining Viability and Momentum in Open Source Projects (in other words, how to make it really easy to hand …

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## [January 27, 2020: EITC Information Session](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/january-27-2020-eitc-information-session/687)

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**Author:** [@veronicayoung](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/u/veronicayoung)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2020, 5:48pm UTC](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/january-27-2020-eitc-information-session/687 "2020-01-28T17:48:58Z")

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The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is one of the best tools for helping low-wage and unemployed workers find and keep living wage jobs, a flexible cash benefit claimed through filing your taxes. Improving access to this…

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## [July 15, 2019: Brigade Congress Brainstorming Workshop](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/july-15-2019-brigade-congress-brainstorming-workshop/577)

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**Author:** [@ninakin](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/u/ninakin)\
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**Last updated:** [July 16, 2019, 10:43pm UTC](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/july-15-2019-brigade-congress-brainstorming-workshop/577 "2019-07-16T22:43:15Z")

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Join us on July 15 at 11:00 PM UTC (UTC) for a Brigade Congress Brainstorming session where you will have a chance to pitch your ideas for Brigade Congress! You can also fill out this form by July 16 to give us your ide…

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## [June 17, 2019: Day of Action Workshop](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/june-17-2019-day-of-action-workshop/548)

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**Author:** [@veronicayoung](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/u/veronicayoung)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2019, 4:14pm UTC](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/june-17-2019-day-of-action-workshop/548 "2019-07-09T16:14:53Z")

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Are you interested in being a part of the planning for this year’s Network wide Day of Action? Join us as we iterate on ideas and plans for this year. The discussion will be led by NAC and we are hoping to include as man…

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## [February 4, 2019: Census Information Session](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/february-4-2019-census-information-session/393)

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**Author:** [@veronicayoung](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/u/veronicayoung)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2019, 6:29am UTC](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/february-4-2019-census-information-session/393 "2019-06-23T06:29:14Z")

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This year, the we are rolling out the first ever census to find out more information about the current make-up of our Brigade members. We’re committed to ensuring that our network reflects the communities where we work, …

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## [Feb 11, 2019: NAC Candidate Forum](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/feb-11-2019-nac-candidate-forum/398)

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**Author:** [@veronicayoung](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/u/veronicayoung)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2019, 1:44pm UTC](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/feb-11-2019-nac-candidate-forum/398 "2019-06-18T13:44:55Z")

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Voting for the National Advisory Council (NAC) elections starts February 11th. Meet the candidates running in the election for the five open At-Large seats, and hear them discuss their plans for serving on the NAC should…

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## [March 21, 2019: Digital Services Act Q&A with Jen Pahlka and Senator Harris' Office](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/march-21-2019-digital-services-act-q-a-with-jen-pahlka-and-senator-harris-office/442)

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**Author:** [@chris](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/u/chris)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 6:26pm UTC](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/march-21-2019-digital-services-act-q-a-with-jen-pahlka-and-senator-harris-office/442 "2019-03-21T18:26:42Z")

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Please join us Thursday, March 21 at 3pm PT / 6pm ET for a Q&A about the Digital Service Act. Jen Pahlka, Code for America’s Founder and Executive Director, and Senator Kamala Harris’ office, Nidhi Kalra and Matt Lopez, …

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## [March 11, 2019: Marketing Tactics for Your Brigade Workshop](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/march-11-2019-marketing-tactics-for-your-brigade-workshop/438)

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**Author:** [@veronicayoung](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/u/veronicayoung)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2019, 10:56pm UTC](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/march-11-2019-marketing-tactics-for-your-brigade-workshop/438 "2019-03-13T22:56:39Z")

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Marketing for Brigades is discussed in the March workshop. The workshop dives further into marketing tactics and branding resources for your Brigade and how to gain the right visibility in your communities. Elizabeth Smi…

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## [Feb 17, 2018: Open Data Day Planning Workshop](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/feb-17-2018-open-data-day-planning-workshop/405)

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**Author:** [@tdooner](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/u/tdooner)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 8:27pm UTC](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/feb-17-2018-open-data-day-planning-workshop/405 "2019-02-14T20:27:33Z")

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On February 17, Jill Bjers of Code for Charlotte led a workshop with tips on how to prepare your Brigade for Open Data Day. Watch as she and other Brigades discuss practices they’ve used and the different experiences the…

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## [Jun 18, 2018: Preparing for National Day of Civic Hacking Workshop](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/jun-18-2018-preparing-for-national-day-of-civic-hacking-workshop/185)

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**Author:** [@veronicayoung](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/u/veronicayoung)\
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**Last updated:** [June 19, 2018, 3:29am UTC](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/jun-18-2018-preparing-for-national-day-of-civic-hacking-workshop/185 "2018-06-19T03:29:54Z")

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Open Raleigh, BetaNYC, and Code for Durham discussed tactics for a successful National Day of Civic Hacking (NDoCH). NDoCH will be held on August 11, 2018. Listen to the discussion to hear how others are preparing for th…

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## [June 18: Preparing for NDoCH](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/june-18-preparing-for-ndoch/168)

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**Author:** [@veronicayoung](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/u/veronicayoung)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2018, 5:10pm UTC](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/june-18-preparing-for-ndoch/168 "2018-06-18T17:10:17Z")

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The “Preparing for NDoCH Workshop” is next Monday, June 18, at 7pm ET!! We want to have a lively and interactive discussion, and would love to have a couple more folks present on how their Brigades put together their NDo…

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