Tag: San Rafael

Podcast: Right-of-Way Management – Cell Towers, Scooters & Free Speech

Panelists: Alan Weinstein, Cleveland State University (Bio) Alicia Giudice, San Rafael, CA (LinkedIn) Brandon Bordenkircher, Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development (Twitter) Daniel J. Bolin, Ancel Glink (LinkedIn) Gail A. Karish, Best Best & Krieger LLP (LinkedIn) Isidro A. Jimenez, San Francisco, CA (LinkedIn) Trends in planning. GovLove was recently at the National Planning Conference for … Continued

Part 2: Employment & Homelessness

According to the 2017 Homeless Point-in-Time Count, of the 1,100 people experiencing homelessness in Marin, only 15% were employed. Despite this low rate of employment, of the people who were unemployed, only 23% reported being unable to work. Therefore, there is a tremendous opportunity to help people experiencing homelessness in Marin reenter the workforce. To that … Continued

Reimagining Libraries: Blazing the Digital Frontier

In this series, guest columnists write about what’s working at their library, how they are adjusting to the digital age, and what their community expects from a library. Sarah Houghton, San Rafael (CA) Library Director, writes about libraries as community information centers. Public libraries are not what you may remember from your childhood. Tall, dusty stacks. … Continued

Fireside Chat: Empowering Effective Digital Government from the Top

Audio from the Fireside chat Download: ELGL & ProudCity Empowering Effective Digital Government from the Top Listen: ——- On December 7, 2017  ProudCity and ELGL hosted a free fireside chat titled Empowering Effective Digital Government from the Top. In this fireside chat Christine Alilovich, Rebecca Woodbury, and Luke Fretwell discussed how the City of San Rafael embraced a … Continued

Podcast: Battling Homelessness with Andrew Hening, San Rafael, CA

Andrew Hening Director of Homeless Planning & Outreach San Rafael, CA Bio | LinkedIn | Twitter Local solutions to homelessness and practicing radical empathy. Andrew Hening the Director of Homeless Planning & Outreach for the City of San Rafael, California joins GovLove to discuss his work reducing the homeless population in Silicon Valley. He also … Continued

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