InnovateUS
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InnovateUS provides no-cost, at-your-own pace, and live learning on data, digital, innovation, and AI skills for public service professionals like you.
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How do you build a culture of innovation that sticks? Hear from experts from the State of Colorado in our recent workshop, where they explain that investing in people is the key to long-lasting change.

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Today, Governor Kathy Hochul and NYS Office of Information Technology Services announced an official partnership with InnovateUS to provide our training to their workforce, as part of their artificial intelligence (AI) training pilot program. Read more its.ny.gov/news/governo...
Governor Hochul Announces Artificial Intelligence Training Pilot Program For New York State Workforce
Governor Hochul announced an AI training pilot program designed for the NYS workforce.
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In this workshop, Dr. Sonita Singh will introduce participants to principles of data-informed city management, with a focus on how evidence-based approaches can strengthen public services and address inequities.

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Most AI projects don't fail because of bad technology. They fail because of skipped conversations. In our latest workshop, Michael Navin shared why stakeholder engagement isn't just a checkbox—it's the difference between what works and what doesn't.

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Building Trust Through Engagement: How Courts Can Responsibly Integrate AI in Daily Operations - InnovateUS Blog
InnovateUS provides no-cost, at-your-own pace, and live learning on data, digital and innovation skills for public servants like you.
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Join us for a new session in our #AI for public communications workshop series! In this workshop, participants will learn about AI tools, along with their risks and opportunities. Co-hosted by @northeasternu.bsky.social and @burnescenter.bsky.social

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Public service doesn’t stop, and neither does learning. InnovateUS continues to host open training sessions for public professionals throughout the government shutdown. Use a personal email to join workshops and explore new skills in AI and innovation.

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InnovateUS provides no-cost, at-your-own-pace, and live learning
InnovateUS provides no-cost, at-your-own pace, and live learning on data, digital and innovation skills for public servants like you.
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In this session, participants will learn how to systematically analyze and structure participation feedback. Explore live dashboards for ongoing process monitoring and post-participation analysis tools.

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🎉 DuPage County, Illinois, has officially partnered with InnovateUS to provide no-cost, at-your-own-pace training on responsible artificial intelligence (AI) use for its workforce.

Read more on our blog here innovate-us.org/blog/dupage-...
DuPage County Illinois Partners with InnovateUS - InnovateUS Blog
InnovateUS provides no-cost, at-your-own pace, and live learning on data, digital and innovation skills for public servants like you.
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This workshop will focus on how improving customer experience can ensure that government is accountable to and responsive to the needs of its people, and how to navigate the complexity of delivering services in the public sector. @newamerica.org

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Ohio's Safeguard Ohio app uses #AI to interrogate citizens reporting suspicious activity.

What happens when it faces its first legal challenge? Our latest blog covers how to build legal defensibility into your AI framework. Read more here innovate-us.org/blog/ai-poli...
The AI Policy Legal Shield - InnovateUS Blog
InnovateUS provides no-cost, at-your-own pace, and live learning on data, digital and innovation skills for public servants like you.
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📅 Join us NEXT WEEK for our AI for Communications Professionals series!

Led by Jill Abramson and John Wihbey, this workshop will explore what’s changing in public communication, why AI matters, and how public professionals can adapt.

➡️ Register here! events.zoom.us/ev/AiFsShzJ8...
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These insights come from our recent workshop featuring experts from @peoplepowered.org

This session is part of our AI for Democratic Engagement workshop series.

🎥 Watch the full workshop here: us02web.zoom.us/rec/play/MjH...
🔗 Register for the workshop series here: innovate-us.org/workshop-ser...
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Stop fitting your process to the technology. Make technology serve your process.

Government agencies are rushing to adopt #AI tools for public engagement. But they are forcing their participatory processes to fit whatever new AI platform catches their attention.

Instead, map your goals.
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Stop fitting your process to the technology. Make technology serve your process.

Government agencies are rushing to adopt #AI tools for public engagement. But they are forcing their participatory processes to fit whatever new AI platform catches their attention.

Instead, map your goals.
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In this session, participants will learn how AI can help communities identify and frame policy challenges collaboratively, moving beyond expert-driven problem definition to inclusive priority- and agenda-setting.

🔗 Register here and don't miss out! events.zoom.us/ev/AsyVb0keS...
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Applying for benefits is time-consuming and expensive. Due to the complicated process, $142 billion in benefit funding goes unspent every year.

➡️ Read the full story of how human-centered #AI is transforming benefit access: innovate-us.org/blog/meeting...
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Meeting People Where They Are: How Human-Centered AI Can Transform Benefit Access - InnovateUS Blog
Meeting People Where They Are: How Human-Centered AI Can Transform Benefit Access
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Join us on September 30 for a free workshop on AI-supported public engagement! @bethnoveck.bsky.social and Dane Gambrell will explore how to define clear goals, reach the right participants, and turn public input into actionable results using #AI. Register here events.zoom.us/ev/AsyVb0keS...
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Hosted by John Wihbey, Professor at Northeastern University and Jill Abramson, former executive editor at The New York Times, participants will learn how to leverage AI to translate technical and policy-heavy content into clear, accessible language.
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📣 NEW WORKSHOP SERIES FOR PUBLIC SECTOR COMMUNICATORS

This series explores how AI tools—when used responsibly and transparently—can strengthen communication, broaden outreach, and counter disinformation.

➡️ Register now for our first workshop on October 7 at 2 PM Eastern - innovate-us.org/amplify
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In this workshop, experts from Work for America and the County of Santa Clara will share how the cities of St. Louis and San Francisco reimagined their hiring practices with people—not paperwork—at the center.

➡️ Register here and don't miss out! events.zoom.us/ev/Ah_h4XGr2...