Civic Tech Field Guide
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37 projects

Sway

Sway is a chat platform that connects students with differing perspectives into one-on-one conversations and facilitates better discussions between them.

Florida
students

Engaged Athlete Fellowship

Starting in the fall of 2023, this fellowship will empower student athletes from across the country to strengthen non-partisan civic participation on their teams, on their campuses, and in their broader communities.

Florida
students

Exploradores da Cidadania

A board game to energize participatory sessions in primary school classrooms, practically exploring various dimensions of citizen participation. Wander down the road of this game and improve your territory!

UK
youth, students

StuFiS

Open source financial management software for organizations (Die Finanzverwaltungssoftware)

Thuringia, Germany
Prototype Fund, students

Design for America Studios

Studios are nodes of community, design education, and localized impact within university campuses across the U.S.

Chicago, IL
students

News Literacy Project

"The News Literacy Project is a national education nonprofit offering nonpartisan, independent programs that teach students how to know what to believe in the digital age." - Counteringdisinformation.org

students

News Ambassadors

What might it sound like if a reporter in rural Missouri partnered with a reporter in New York City to together explore contentious issues and uplift common ground?

Florida
students

Schoolhouse Dialogues

"Schoolhouse Dialogues, hosted on the nonprofit tutoring platform Schoolhouse founded by Sal Khan, pairs high schoolers with opposing viewpoints to discuss controversial issues one-on-one and give feedback on each otherโ€™s civility." - Hannah Feuer, Forward

students

Data Activism program for Cambridge Mayor's Summer Youth Employment Program

six-week Data Activism curriculum to equip students with critical-thinking skills so they feel prepared to utilize data science to challenge social injustice and empower their community

Cambridge, MA
students, courses