
For the People, by the People, in a Digital Age
Season 24 Episode 62 | 56m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Pahlka shares how CfA's innovative approach is tackling some of government's biggest chall
Can technology be a force for good in government? Jennifer Pahlka, Founder and Executive Director of Code for America (CfA), thinks so. Described by The Washington Post as “the technology world’s equivalent of the Peace Corps or Teach for America,” CfA, a nonprofit organization, engages community organizers, developers, and designers to use technology to help governments better serve constituents.
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The City Club Forum is a local public television program presented by Ideastream

For the People, by the People, in a Digital Age
Season 24 Episode 62 | 56m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Can technology be a force for good in government? Jennifer Pahlka, Founder and Executive Director of Code for America (CfA), thinks so. Described by The Washington Post as “the technology world’s equivalent of the Peace Corps or Teach for America,” CfA, a nonprofit organization, engages community organizers, developers, and designers to use technology to help governments better serve constituents.
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