We are pleased to announce the election of two new members to our Board of Directors. Aleena Haidari and Alpha Diallo will join the board beginning in January 2021. “We are thrilled to have Aleena and Alpha join the Smart Cville Board. They bring a passion for serving the community, diverse backgrounds and perspectives, and[…]
The hiring process for an Executive Director of the Center for Civic Innovation has concluded. “We are thrilled to announce the hiring of Christie Taylor as our new executive director. After an extensive search, we chose Christie based on her background as a non-profit leader and an effective program manager. She will play a vital[…]
The Charlottesville area is home to many actively engaged civic innovators, one of these is Sean Tubbs. Sean has been bringing crucial information to the community for years. He agreed to answer a few questions for us to shed light on his current work and philosophy of civic innovation. Follow Sean on Twitter Visit Information[…]
In January 2020 we launched the Civic Innovation Fellowship program to support local individuals seeking to improve our community through innovative, community-led projects. Each fellow received a $1000 stipend to support their work. The Fellowship program was originally planned to conclude with an in-person public showcase in May. This showcase was intended to allow each[…]
We are pleased to announce the election of two new members to our Board of Directors beginning in January 2020. Rick Hinton Sarah Burke Hinton will take over the Chairperson role on the board with Smart Cville Founder, Lucas Ames, moving to an ex-officio role. The Board is incredibly excited to welcome these new members.[…]