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What is Civic Innovation?

Civic Innovation is a new idea, technology or methodology that challenges and improves upon existing processes and systems, thereby improving the lives of citizens or the function of the society that they live within.

— Alex Howard in A definition for civic innovation

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Connect With Your Fellow Hackers


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Our Initiatives for 2015


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What's going on at Code for Maine?

  Project Updates

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  Upcoming events

Next meetup: December 12 @ 6 p.m.

Come join us for our monthly meetup and hack session.

Come join us for our monthly meetup and hack session.

RSVP @ Meetup.com »

  Municipal ME Blog

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