Code for Jersey City @codeforjc
We are a nonpartisan, #CivicTech, volunteer community group that collaborates with local government + community partners. @CodeForAmerica's Official #JerseyCity codeforjerseycity.org Jersey City, New Jersey, USA Joined November 2013-
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In 2020, we helped 113,000 people clear reduce, dismiss, or seal their marijuana conviction. Read more about our 2020 impact, and partner with us in 2021: okt.to/MTC8yD
Next week, we have two tenants’ rights sessions coming up next week. One focused on Hudson County, the other on Morris County. Join us! Register for Monday at njtogether.org/housing. For Tuesday: njtogether.org/morris
NJ's voter registration deadline is tomorrow, everyone! >> state.nj.us/state/election…
Meet the formerly incarcerated software engineers who built a no-police alternative to 911 ✊ Not911 is a mobile app for resolving community level issues without police involvement (not911.nyc) medium.com/@emergentworks…
The 8th annual National Day of Civic Hacking will take place Saturday, Sep 12, 2020. This year, it is nationally-centralized virtual event. Everyone is welcome! No previous experience, expertise, or prep-work required! To **register** and find out more: nationaldayofcivichacking.org
Suspended licenses impact job searches. No job, No catching up on delinquent parking ticket payments. Warrants, surcharges and late fees accumulate. It's a vicious, VICIOUS cycle. #NJTogether #StatewideAction @JerseyTogether
#HealthierJC is now offering Mental Health First Aid Training virtually, thanks to a grant from our partner @samhsagov SAMHSA. It is now a 6 hr virtual training. You must complete entire program to become certified. Open to all. Click link to register. bit.ly/36Zse62
👋🏻 My name is Em Burnett, and I'll be doing a takeover of CfA's account today. I'm a leader of @Open_Maine and member of the CfA National Advisory Council. I'll be sharing stories from the #CfABrigade program.
We're excited & honored to welcome @AmandaRenteria as the new CEO of @codeforamerica! Amanda has worked tirelessly over the years to bring systems change to our state & federal governments. We're looking forward to scaling our impact with her leadership: codeforamerica.org/news/building-…
Victory on testing for people in prison & DOC staff! Huge progress today from @GovMurphy, @NJ_DOC & @NJDeptofHealth. More to do to make sure it is fully implemented. But great step. CC @NJPBA_LOCAL_105
Victory on testing for people in prison & DOC staff! Huge progress today from @GovMurphy, @NJ_DOC & @NJDeptofHealth. More to do to make sure it is fully implemented. But great step. CC @NJPBA_LOCAL_105
Our Maine Ballot site provided clear info to voters, created a near "meme-ified image" from its resources, and dove into the wild world of political misinformation in the process. Check out the summary here: openmaine.org/stories/2020/0…
The State of NJ is massively underreporting the number of COVID-19 cases in @NJ_DOC prisons. @GovMurphy must act now. 19 people are dead & there is no onsite testing in our state’s prisons. 87% of those eventually tested have been positive. Full video at: youtube.com/watch?v=k7sMoS…
New: The majority of U.S. state coronavirus updates websites are difficult or unusable for the visually impaired, we found in a new survey with @webaim. themarkup.org/2020/04/21/bli… #a11y
Jersey City Together is continuing listening during this pandemic. Your stories help us identify concrete ways to act & respond. Take a few minutes this weekend to share how this crisis is impacting you & your family! Share the link with others you know! tinyurl.com/JCTCOVID
In New Jersey, our strength is in our diversity. #TransDayOfVisibility
Six days ago, we made the difficult decision to cancel all our in-person events indefinitely. We ask that every other tech meetup in Atlanta (and the country) do the same. As community organizers, we must protect everyone in our community. link.medium.com/2goXhtYqN4
We're less than a week away from launching Jersey City Together's work on issues related to criminal justice! Join us Monday 3/16 at 7pm Conservatively, the criminal justice system has directly impacted 50,000 people in Jersey CIty (individuals who've spent time incarcerated).
Mark the calendar & join 250+ on March 16th as Jersey City Together & our allies launch a campaign focused on issues related to criminal justice and mass incarceration.
Here's the nightmare GAO report. Census either admits they've got a major problem on their hands, immediately, and asks for help from the people that salvaged healthcare.gov....or waits to do it after the disaster and public trust is even worse. documentcloud.org/documents/6776…
Here's the nightmare GAO report. Census either admits they've got a major problem on their hands, immediately, and asks for help from the people that salvaged healthcare.gov....or waits to do it after the disaster and public trust is even worse. documentcloud.org/documents/6776…
City of Jersey City @JerseyCity
44K Followers 381 Following The official account for the City of #JerseyCity. Follow us for emergency information, public meetings, events, activities, & more!Steven Fulop @StevenFulop
48K Followers 1K Following Mayor of Jersey City, U.S. Marine, former Ironman triathlete, husband to Jaclyn, dad to Jaxon, Stassi & Sage. Running to be the next Governor of New Jersey.Ayla Schermer @AylaSchermer
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7K Followers 249 Following The Eye of the Community - Covering #Government and #Politics in #HudsonCounty [email protected]🚲Bike JC🗽 @bikejc
6K Followers 2K Following 501c3 making Jersey City 🚲-friendlier since 2009. FB: Bike JC IG: @bikejcgram Email Sub: https://t.co/2tLVDNOa7H Admins: @elsqueet @AylaSchermer RT≠endorsementHealthier JC @HealthierJC
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627 Followers 550 Following HackCorruption Malaysia travels to Kuala Lumpur in February 2024, welcoming participants from Malaysia, Thailand & Indonesia. A program of @accountlabDanijel Korent @DanijelKorent
115 Followers 416 Following Software developer by day, homebrew CPU designer by night. Or is it the other way around? 🤔PS23HawkTalk @HawkTalkPS23
38 Followers 116 FollowingMeredith Mullen @mermull
238 Followers 218 Following CSS Community School Director, PS 23 Jersey CityELGL: Engaging Local .. @ELGL50
13K Followers 3K Following We engage the brightest minds in local government. You may also know us from #CityHallSelfie Day and @GovLovePodcast.Steve Todd @stodd44
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206 Followers 503 Following The CivicTech Lab (formerly the Media Psychology Lab) was established in 2008, currently located at the National University of Singapore. Director is @weiyuzKaylise Algrim @kaylise_algrim
132 Followers 812 Following Psychology PhD student | Rutgers-Newark | Interested in religion, young people, violence exposure, and policing | Movie person | she/herCode For Athens @CodeForAthens
30 Followers 100 Following Code for America Brigade | Let’s Build a Better Athens!brain doc🌺 @NaanPartisan
233 Followers 1K Following #JerseyCity Independent. Music lover. Physician. Educator. Truth lover. Unusual American. Dad to 2 small but vocal minorities.Code for Pakistan @CodeforPakistan
8K Followers 3K Following Harnessing the power of people & technology to build a better, citizen-centered governance. 🤝 🌐 Part of the @CodeforAll network. 👉Join us at https://t.co/ZoDaCHzLThshirlee @ladybug3335
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183 Followers 368 Following The IO Foundation (TIOF) is an international nonprofit advocating on data-centric Digital Rights, focusing on the infrastructures of digital spaces.Terry B. Hill @tbhill
103 Followers 584 Following Family, Football, Director-Jersey City Free Public Library, Fitness & Food--yes they go together.Ryan Koch @Ryan_Koch
986 Followers 2K Following Veteran, technologist, and passionate problem solver. Engineer @truss_works, Host of @civictechchat podcastArt House Productions @arthouseprods
5K Followers 2K Following Jersey City's home for the performing & visual arts.Jersey City Tenants U.. @TenantsCity
613 Followers 2K Following JCTU Tenant Advocacy, Affordable Housing, end gentrification, homelessness, and housing crisis. Anti gentrification.Simon Bolivar @UrRecruit1
10 Followers 342 FollowingCharles Defuccio @Defuccio39
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132 Followers 278 Following Jersey City Police Department South District 191 Bergen AvenueTim Letteer @TimLetteer
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259 Followers 554 Following Career Advisor & Campus Recruitment Strategist at SGC for Career Strategy & Professional Development | 1st Gen | Rutgers alum | LUL (Tweets are my own)Lisa @lschillo
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30 Followers 131 Following Saint krimo is a student in Mali I live in yirimadjôCarlos Zapata @CazNews
2K Followers 1K Following Telemundo 39 Anchor/Reporter. He/Him/El Opinions are my own. RTs, links and follows are not endorsements. Story idea? email me at [email protected]Johan Groenen @jpagroenen
2K Followers 2K Following Please reach out openly on https://t.co/d4PHOl6VsrCode for Charlottesvi.. @codeforcville
62 Followers 118 Following Code for Charlottesville is a Code for America brigade, dedicated to volunteerism, civic tech, and community service for Charlottesville, VACode for All @CodeforAll
3K Followers 571 Following The largest #CivicTech Network in the world, amplifying the impact of good ideas through a global network of local organizations.Verus Management @ManagementVerus
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6 Followers 57 FollowingKate Nicholson @katehnicholson
811 Followers 3K Following @BetaNYC #opendata #civictech #design #publicinteresttech #bikenyc #cities #soil #seeds 🗽🌃👩🏼💻 🌻 🔭 🚲Code for Pawnee @CodeForPawnee
98 Followers 133 Following Civics is the lifeblood of Pawnee, and the proud volunteers of CfP are the corpuscles.10th Street Resident @TenthstreetR
9 Followers 130 Following A Complete Takeover of a Small, Community Based Residential Street into a Commercial Industrial Backlot Rewarding Political PatronageYvonne Medina @Spanisheyes0393
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483 Followers 461 Following Senior software engineer aka Code Tour on Youtube 🖥 JS/TS, Go, Systems, AICity of Jersey City @JerseyCity
44K Followers 381 Following The official account for the City of #JerseyCity. Follow us for emergency information, public meetings, events, activities, & more!Steven Fulop @StevenFulop
48K Followers 1K Following Mayor of Jersey City, U.S. Marine, former Ironman triathlete, husband to Jaclyn, dad to Jaxon, Stassi & Sage. Running to be the next Governor of New Jersey.Terrence T. McDonald @terrencemcd
12K Followers 2K Following Editor, @njmonitor | Clam State native | [email protected] | Blocked by Santino 🏳️🌈Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy
465K Followers 286 Following 56th Governor of the Garden State and husband to @FirstLadyNJ. Rebuilding the American Dream in New Jersey. Text me: (732) 605-5455Hudson County View @HudsonCoView
7K Followers 249 Following The Eye of the Community - Covering #Government and #Politics in #HudsonCounty [email protected]🚲Bike JC🗽 @bikejc
6K Followers 2K Following 501c3 making Jersey City 🚲-friendlier since 2009. FB: Bike JC IG: @bikejcgram Email Sub: https://t.co/2tLVDNOa7H Admins: @elsqueet @AylaSchermer RT≠endorsementBrian David Platt @BrianDavidPlatt
8K Followers 2K Following City Manager, Kansas City, MO | Former City Manager, Jersey City NJ | Past: @teachforamerica; @mckinsey; @columbiaSIPAHealthier JC @HealthierJC
2K Followers 1K Following Together with our partners HHS, JCHA, JCMC, NJCU & JCPC, our mission is to create a culture of health in Jersey City, NJ.Port Authority of NY .. @PANYNJ
74K Followers 301 Following Our Mission: Keep The Region Moving #NotJustABusTerminal @PATHTrain @PortNYNJ @JFKairport @EWRairport @LGAairport @SWFairport @PABusTerminal Emergency? 911Bloomberg CityLab @CityLab
242K Followers 819 Following All things urban. Read for free: https://t.co/xNhsFT17ek. Subscribe to our new newsletter on architecture and design. Link in bio ⬇️njdotcom @njdotcom
589K Followers 752 Following N.J.'s #1 news website. #TrueJersey 💻 Support our journalism: https://t.co/w0pWCYhph5 ✉️ Submit news tips: https://t.co/0yZesUE4SAProsecutorSuarezHCPO @HCPOProsecutor
4K Followers 74 Following The official Twitter account of the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office. Follow for updates and public information.Code for America @codeforamerica
54K Followers 2K Following Government can work for the people, by the people, in the digital age. Let’s make it work for everyone.Code for KC @codeforkc
796 Followers 657 Following Greater Kansas City's weekly civic hack night. Powered by KC Digital Drive. Local Code for America Brigade. Join us at https://t.co/1zM2CWOKvACode for Charlottesvi.. @codeforcville
62 Followers 118 Following Code for Charlottesville is a Code for America brigade, dedicated to volunteerism, civic tech, and community service for Charlottesville, VACode for All @CodeforAll
3K Followers 571 Following The largest #CivicTech Network in the world, amplifying the impact of good ideas through a global network of local organizations.joel naatus @jnaatus
1K Followers 4K Following #UCSB 1994, #NJCU MA 11, #JerseyCity Teacher, @stemexpeditions #RPCV- #ElSalvador. Married w/ 3 great kids and a #Labrador. #Peon #XismypitchforkBlack Girls Code @BlackGirlsCode
122K Followers 3K Following Launching one million girls of color in tech by 2040.Code2040 @Code2040
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14K Followers 5K Following CEO @CodeforAmerica. @ABC/ @BBC. Fmr Nat Political Dir @HillaryForAmerica. COS @USSenate. COO at @AGBecerra. *opinions are my own.The Markup @themarkup
51K Followers 713 Following Challenging technology to serve the public good. Send tips: https://t.co/yv1m5SzbDP. Subscribe: https://t.co/t3INg1q8dS. Support: https://t.co/Ps92EHohDT. Mastodon: https://t.co/J7VcZ9AtoEOpen Eugene @open_eugene
672 Followers 2 Following Civic data and apps Eugene Oregon. We work with Agencies, NGOs, and volunteer technologists to open data and create apps for the citizens in the region.STEAM Expeditions @STEMExpeditions
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25K Followers 1K Following Studying and co-designing data-driven & participatory decisions #data #opendata #innovation #datacollaboratives #crowdlawJCEC @JCEnvironmentC
201 Followers 80 Following The Jersey City Environmental Commission is an environmental advisory board to the City of Jersey City.Journal Square Commun.. @JSQCA
852 Followers 89 Following 501c3 non profit that gives residents a voice in Journal Square (Jersey City) affairs – clean, green and safe. Please join us in this effort.Greener JC @Greener_JC
258 Followers 151 Following Greener JC is an environmental action organization committed to supporting a more sustainable future in Jersey City. We are a registered 501(C)(3).SustainableJC @SustainableJC
3K Followers 2K Following We are a collaborative network of groups and individuals within Jersey City who have come together to move the city towards a more sustainable future.Code for BTV @CodeForBTV
848 Followers 713 Following Code for BTV is a local civic technology organization based in Burlington, VT (USA). See website for upcoming events.C40 Cities @c40cities
119K Followers 3K Following C40 is a global network of nearly 100 world-leading cities that are #UnitedInAction to confront the climate crisis & create a future where everyone can thrive.Force The Issue NJ @ForceTheIssueNJ
614 Followers 629 Following New Jersey non-profit committed to building Platforms for Progress - data-driven, interactive online tools to help engaged citizens make an impact!Code for Milwaukee @codeformke
449 Followers 445 Following A grass-roots effort to link existing and developing talent with efforts to modernize government and do social good. [email protected]Vajaah @vajaah
1K Followers 2K Following Jersey City loving • DC working, EVP + Director of Strategy @wdgtweetCSforAllNYC @CSforAllNYC
2K Followers 500 Following The Computer Science for All initiative will ensure that every NYC PS student receives meaningful computer science education experiences!Hack for LA @HackForLA
3K Followers 2K Following The official Los Angeles chapter of Code for America. We host weekly Hack Nights to organize volunteers to build tech to address LA’s civic issues.Sunlight Open Cities @SunlightCities
2K Followers 911 Following News, ideas, & analysis on transparent, just, equitable cities from the @SunFoundation's #OpenCities team. Connect with us: [email protected]Code for Greensboro @CodeForGSO
817 Followers 731 Following We work to improve the way our city and community use technology. We need you. No previous coding experience necessary.Code for Buffalo @CodeForBuffalo
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855 Followers 437 Following #CFABrigade bringing the community together to improve Orlando through technologyFunction with Anil Da.. @podcastfunction
1K Followers 219 Following Join host and @Glitch CEO @anildash as he talks to developers, users, and others about how technology is shaping culture and communications.Code For Africa @Code4Africa
18K Followers 2K Following Africa's largest network of #CivicTech and #OpenData labs. ExCo member @CodeforAll. Incubating @AfricanCIR | @afriLEAKS | @AfricanDRONEorg | @PesaCheck & moreOpen Source San Jose @OpenSourceSJ
1K Followers 583 Following Community volunteers making Bay Area services more accessible and equitable through civic technology. Formerly Code for San Jose. @[email protected]Coles Street Pothole @ColesStreetPoth
1K Followers 1K Following A simple reminder: if you don't want to hit the pothole, just don't hit the pothole. Stop the violence.Beth Simone Noveck @bethnoveck
20K Followers 2K Following Teaching AI4Impact, AI and Democracy. Prof @BurnesCenter @TheGovLab @Northeastern. Chief Innov Officer @NJGOV, @OSTP44. https://t.co/GLZcsD1WhYMetro IAF New York @metroiafny
796 Followers 1K Following Building power through relationships in the New York Metro area for 38 years. We are: EBC, Queens Power, SBC, MT, LICAN, NJT & Westchester UnitedOpenMaine @Open_Maine
349 Followers 346 Following A @codeforamerica Brigade. We believe in open access to government data and information, and human-centered government services. Come volunteer!BGC of Hudson County @BGCHudsonCounty
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2K Followers 750 Following Civic tech. Open data. Open source. Atlanta's @codeforamerica Brigade. We have hack nights every 2nd and 4th Monday at @TechSqATL.In 2020, we helped 113,000 people clear reduce, dismiss, or seal their marijuana conviction. Read more about our 2020 impact, and partner with us in 2021: okt.to/MTC8yD
Next week, we have two tenants’ rights sessions coming up next week. One focused on Hudson County, the other on Morris County. Join us! Register for Monday at njtogether.org/housing. For Tuesday: njtogether.org/morris
@codeforjc @WriterJane74 @JerseyTogether @ForceTheIssueNJ Those are great recommendations already! I would also add @NJ_ISJ, which does work on a variety of justice issues, including voting rights: njisj.org/democracy_just…
Meet the formerly incarcerated software engineers who built a no-police alternative to 911 ✊ Not911 is a mobile app for resolving community level issues without police involvement (not911.nyc) medium.com/@emergentworks…
Suspended licenses impact job searches. No job, No catching up on delinquent parking ticket payments. Warrants, surcharges and late fees accumulate. It's a vicious, VICIOUS cycle. #NJTogether #StatewideAction @JerseyTogether
#JerseyCity #NJ is it time to create a community mesh network using school internet as a source for the many students hurt by digital divide with slow expensive internet they can't afford? 12 communities experimenting with mesh networks technical.ly/2015/04/06/12-… via @Technical_ly
CONGRATULATIONS @CSforAllNYC #HackLeague WINNERS!!! Your passion for knowledge & problem solving continues is an inspiration to all in NYC's #civictech & #opendata community. Thank you @nycpa @JumaaneWilliams, @NYCCouncil @BobHoldenNYC, and @fredwilson for joining us!
Remote learning did not stop our #hackleague! Thank you to all who joined today's awards ceremony to honor the incredible #students & #teachers who participated in this year-long competition. Look out world, amazing #civictech thinkers coming your way!
#HealthierJC is now offering Mental Health First Aid Training virtually, thanks to a grant from our partner @samhsagov SAMHSA. It is now a 6 hr virtual training. You must complete entire program to become certified. Open to all. Click link to register. bit.ly/36Zse62
@REMteam28 @odonnellPS28 a nice new addition arrived for our #jerseycity @Ps28jc trophy case Grand Prize Winner #nationalchampion #Lexusecochallenge
👋🏻 My name is Em Burnett, and I'll be doing a takeover of CfA's account today. I'm a leader of @Open_Maine and member of the CfA National Advisory Council. I'll be sharing stories from the #CfABrigade program.
It's time for the Jersey City Board of Education to Fund Our Schools! Our education team has been meeting weekly during this pandemic, & the stories we've heard make all the more clear why it's necessary to invest more, not less, in our students. It’s time to fund our schools.
We're excited & honored to welcome @AmandaRenteria as the new CEO of @codeforamerica! Amanda has worked tirelessly over the years to bring systems change to our state & federal governments. We're looking forward to scaling our impact with her leadership: codeforamerica.org/news/building-…
Victory on testing for people in prison & DOC staff! Huge progress today from @GovMurphy, @NJ_DOC & @NJDeptofHealth. More to do to make sure it is fully implemented. But great step. CC @NJPBA_LOCAL_105
Just in: @GovMurphy says universal testing for people in state custody and corrections staff to begin at the end of next week. There's been a huge push for this, here's a story I did about it last week: northjersey.com/story/news/cor… @northjersey
Our Maine Ballot site provided clear info to voters, created a near "meme-ified image" from its resources, and dove into the wild world of political misinformation in the process. Check out the summary here: openmaine.org/stories/2020/0…
New: The majority of U.S. state coronavirus updates websites are difficult or unusable for the visually impaired, we found in a new survey with @webaim. themarkup.org/2020/04/21/bli… #a11y
Jersey City Together is continuing listening during this pandemic. Your stories help us identify concrete ways to act & respond. Take a few minutes this weekend to share how this crisis is impacting you & your family! Share the link with others you know! tinyurl.com/JCTCOVID
In New Jersey, our strength is in our diversity. #TransDayOfVisibility
Six days ago, we made the difficult decision to cancel all our in-person events indefinitely. We ask that every other tech meetup in Atlanta (and the country) do the same. As community organizers, we must protect everyone in our community. link.medium.com/2goXhtYqN4
We're less than a week away from launching Jersey City Together's work on issues related to criminal justice! Join us Monday 3/16 at 7pm Conservatively, the criminal justice system has directly impacted 50,000 people in Jersey CIty (individuals who've spent time incarcerated).