Albemarle County has thousands of stream miles. Various state and local policies require streams and their banks be protected from erosion, illicit discharges, etc., but proactively inspecting every mile is difficult. How might technology be used to engage citizens in order to protect local streams in the county?
Civic Innovation Day is an annual day long event designed to bring together designers, developers, technologists and public servants to discuss and innovate on problems that face our community. It's part hackathon and part workshop.
In order to help connect those in need to locally available resources, TJACH regularly distributes a printed “street sheet” to its clients listing vital programs (food, shelter, clothing) that are currently available in the city. How might we use technology to distribute the street sheet more widely, ensure accuracy of its information, and allow…
RideShare, a program of the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission, works to reduce traffic congestion and increase mobility among in our region. How might we use technology to increase awareness of RideShare and reduce the friction involved in participation in ride sharing programs?
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