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Caravan Studios Showcases Diverse Apps for Social Good

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The city's OpenData goals are to improve city services for residents and businesses, produce jobs, enhance economic opportunities, and increase resident engagement and empowerment. The green, yellow, and red colors allow consumers to immediately view a product's level of concern in each of the categories.

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Empowering Change: Caitlin Cohen of the Sigida Keneyali Project

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They informed me that the community had formed an oversight committee, bought a parcel of land, described the clinic they wanted, and set up a system to finance its personnel through the sale of pharmaceuticals. Our committee gets the chance to assert the community’s rights, and see that it has an effective voice.

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Nurturing Inner City Entrepreneurs: Jose Corona of Inner City Advisors

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I'm going to be green. Do you support your local educational systems? Look at the BART system. Too often we give the resources to the communities that have the loudest voice. It's really creating that voice, and I think we can facilitate that. I'm going to be great here in Oakland. We look for several things.

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