Projects

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This is the starting point for E-Democracy.Org project proposal development, planning, and coordination. It connects to the Projects involvement online group for volunteers from across E-Democracy.Org as well as public Board work.

Project planning and coordination

For funded or volunteer-driven projects in process.

• Participation 3.0 - Next generation online civic engagement
  • Next Generation Ideas
  • Inclusive Social Media including Neighborly
  • Public Meetings
  • DemocracyMap
  • Neighborly
• Issues Forums development
  • Inclusive Social Media - Includes funded neighbor forums in high immigrant/diverse areas of Minneapolis and St. Paul.
  • Rural Voices - Online citizen engagement and media in rural Minnesota.
  • Issues Forum services for local communities
  • New Zealand Issues Forums - Building on the Canterbury Public Issues Forum
  • United Kingdom Issues Forums - Includes development of council-wide and neighbourhood specific forums.
  • United States Issues Forums
  • GroupServer Development Group
• MyBallot - our easy to use "who is on my ballot tool"
• Donations - Encouraging participant donations, major donations
• Volunteers - Recruiting and involving volunteers

Project proposals and brainstorming

For proposed projects and outlining new ideas, including possible grants.

• Grants - A public window into our grant-writing efforts - this represents a portion of our work in this area. We have a grant writer on contract.
• Project ideas - We have number of big ideas under consideration for potential grants/funding requests. If you happen to be a funder, consider this list a "call for funds" and let us know what you'd like to see in detail.

Administrative links

• Webmail for E-Democracy.org Leaders
• Google Docs for E-Democracy.org
• Other Google Tools
• Video - YouTube for E-Democracy.org
• Video - Vimeo for E-Democracy.org
• Google Stats - www/pages/blog - forums
• GoogleAdwords for E-Democracy.org
• Mogulus Live Video Webcasting from E-Democracy.org
• ConferenceCalls.com - For call-out global conference calls
• Skype - Our US/UK telephone number provider
• Maxemail - Our incoming voicemail/FAX provider
• ReadyTalk - Our Board call service
• InstantPresenter - Our Webinar service