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Dana FoundationThe UCLA-CDU Dana Center for Neuroscience and Society has been paving the way for a new kind of scientific partnership, one where new visions for relevant neuroscience research could be led by the public. Learn about three of its collaborations with the Los Angeles community to address real-world challenges.<a href="https://lifesciences.ucla.edu/2025/03/ucla-cdu-dana-center-seed-grant-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://lifesciences.ucla.edu/2025/03/ucla-cdu-dana-center-seed-grant-2025/</a><a href="https://sciencemastodon.com/tags/neurosociety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#neurosociety</a> <a href="https://sciencemastodon.com/tags/neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#neuroscience</a> <a href="https://sciencemastodon.com/tags/communityengagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#communityengagement</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehosePublic Technology (UK): Government sets up Reddit account for public comms. “The government has set up a Reddit account as part of an effort to use more modern and diverse forms of media. The new Reddit account ‘UKGovNews’ is the latest in a raft of changes implemented by the government’s evolving communications operation, which includes the New Media Unit created by No10 in November.”<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/03/public-technology-uk-government-sets-up-reddit-account-for-public-comms/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/03/public-technology-uk-government-sets-up-reddit-account-for-public-comms/</a>

The Bright SideTiffany Lee, La Plata County's clerk, was initially skeptical of this mandate.But after witnessing the heartfelt gratitude of a young woman who voted from jail, her perspective changed.“I had tears in my eyes,” she recalled.This is what community feels like! 💖 <a href="https://mas.to/tags/CommunityEngagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CommunityEngagement</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Election2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Election2024</a>

The Bright SideHow do you think communities can better utilize abandoned spaces for people and nature? Let’s chat about the potential these transformations hold! 💬 <a href="https://mas.to/tags/CommunityEngagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CommunityEngagement</a>

WYM Mod"Can a politician withstand rising tensions in his own town?" At a Whitworth University town hall, U.S. Rep. Michael Baumgartner faced a raucous crowd questioning his actions amid Trump's presidency. His controversial support for annexing foreign nations sparked an uproar, leading to potential changes in how he engages with constituents. This encounter highlights the widening gap between Baumgartner and the people he represents. For further insights, read the full article [here](<a href="https://crooksandliars.com/2025/03/another-republican-gets-earful-town-hall" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://crooksandliars.com/2025/03/another-republican-gets-earful-town-hall</a>). <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/townhall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#townhall</a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/MichaelBaumgartner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MichaelBaumgartner</a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/communityengagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#communityengagement</a>

APSAPHow can <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#technology</a> and <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/CommunityEngagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CommunityEngagement</a> help protect <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/CulturalHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CulturalHeritage</a> from <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateChange</a>? A new Open Access article ‘Launching HMS Florida: A Community Engagement App-Based Workflow for Assessing Climate-Change Impacts on Cultural Sites’ published by Cambridge University Press, in <a href="https://fediscience.org/@aap_saaorg" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@aap_saaorg</a> (Advances), introduces HMS Florida, an app-based workflow designed to assess climate impacts on cultural and <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#archaeology</a> sites in the US state of Florida. By combining digital tools with community participation, it creates a more efficient and inclusive way to monitor and protect our shared heritage. Discover how this innovative approach is shaping the future of heritage preservation. 🔗 Read more: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1017/aap.2024.28" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1017/aap.2024.28</a>

Hamburg Journal (inoffiziell)"Mensch.Hamburg": Lucy Larbi - Einsatz für die afrodeutsche CommunitySie ist Unternehmensberaterin, Gründerin des Start-ups "AIDIA" - und hat die Wahl zur Miss Germany in der Kategorie "Leader" gewonnen.<a href="https://www.ndr.de/fernsehen/sendungen/hamburg_journal/MenschHamburg-Lucy-Larbi-Einsatz-fuer-die-afrodeutsche-Community,hamj157002.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.ndr.de/fernsehen/sendungen/hamburg_journal/MenschHamburg-Lucy-Larbi-Einsatz-fuer-die-afrodeutsche-Community,hamj157002.html</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hamburg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Hamburg</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MenschHamburg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MenschHamburg</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LucyLarbi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LucyLarbi</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/afrodeutscheCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#afrodeutscheCommunity</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Unternehmensberaterin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Unternehmensberaterin</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Startup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Startup</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AIDIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AIDIA</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MissGermany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MissGermany</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Leader" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Leader</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gr%C3%BCnderin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Gründerin</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Unternehmerin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Unternehmerin</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MissGermanyGewinnerin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MissGermanyGewinnerin</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Leadership" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Leadership</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CommunityEngagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CommunityEngagement</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HamburgJournal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HamburgJournal</a>

The Bright SideThe fight against cervical cancer will take time, but it's now an achievable goal! Together, we can change lives and save women from this preventable disease.What are your thoughts on global health initiatives? <a href="https://mas.to/tags/HealthEquity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HealthEquity</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/CommunityEngagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CommunityEngagement</a>

BarbChamberlainNew on my bike/transportation blog inspired by my gardening and my work: Thoughts on Community Engagement Thanks to Picking Berries <a href="https://bikestylelife.com/2025/03/09/thoughts-on-community-engagement-thanks-to-picking-berries/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://bikestylelife.com/2025/03/09/thoughts-on-community-engagement-thanks-to-picking-berries/</a><a href="https://toot.community/tags/gardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#gardening</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/berries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#berries</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/PublicPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicPolicy</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/CommunityEngagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CommunityEngagement</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/planning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#planning</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/UrbanPlanning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UrbanPlanning</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#community</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/CommunityGarden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CommunityGarden</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/raspberries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#raspberries</a>

Center for Media EngagementWhat if social media prioritized community over clicks? In <a href="https://mastodon.social/@lemonde" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@lemonde</a>, Dr. Talia Stroud discusses how Vermont’s Front Porch Forum fosters respectful online interactions, reinforcing real-world connections. Unlike traditional social networks, this hyperlocal platform curates content without algorithms, likes, or infinite scrolling—keeping discussions civil and community-focused.<a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CommunityEngagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CommunityEngagement</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/FrontPorchForum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FrontPorchForum</a> <a href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/pixels/article/2025/02/28/in-vermont-an-ultralocal-social-network-is-as-popular-as-facebook_6738684_13.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.lemonde.fr/en/pixels/article/2025/02/28/in-vermont-an-ultralocal-social-network-is-as-popular-as-facebook_6738684_13.html</a>

Columbus - Feeds<a href="https://www.thelantern.com/2025/03/53-year-old-african-american-and-african-studies-community-extension-center-continues-to-serve-its-community-following-recent-renovations/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">53-year-old African American and African Studies Community Extension Center continues to serve its community following recent renovations - Daranii Asoba</a>

DAHRSE-Midlands🌟 Curious about the future of Digital Arts and Humanities Research Software Engineers in the Midlands (DAHRSE-Midlands)? 🌟 Our latest blog explores their potential role in enhancing doctoral research and fostering innovation.Read more here: <a href="https://dahrse-midlands.github.io/posts/prospects-dahrse-midlands-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://dahrse-midlands.github.io/posts/prospects-dahrse-midlands-2025/</a>Join the conversation and share your thoughts! 💬<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EnhancingDoctoralResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EnhancingDoctoralResearch</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DAHRSEMidlands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DAHRSEMidlands</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ResearchSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ResearchSoftware</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CommunityEngagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CommunityEngagement</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalHumanitiesAndArts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DigitalHumanitiesAndArts</a>

WetHat💦Finally! Mastodon is adding the ability to quote posts, enhancing community interaction and engagement while addressing potential misuse. You choose whether your posts can be quoted, get notified when they are, and withdraw quotes at any time.<a href="https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2025/02/bringing-quote-posts-to-mastodon/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2025/02/bringing-quote-posts-to-mastodon/</a><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Fediverse</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mastodon</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/QuotePosts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuotePosts</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/CommunityEngagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CommunityEngagement</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/OpenWeb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#OpenWeb</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/UserExperience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UserExperience</a>

Vibes MagazineStreet Art: A change in the Urban Aesthetics.<a href="https://vibesmagazine.blog/street-art-from-vandalism-to-cities-desire/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://vibesmagazine.blog/street-art-from-vandalism-to-cities-desire/</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/streetart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streetart</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/artist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#artist</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Cities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Cities</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Top10" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Top10</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UrbanRevitalization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UrbanRevitalization</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CommunityEngagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CommunityEngagement</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CulturalExpression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CulturalExpression</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Murals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Murals</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Graffiti" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Graffiti</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ContemporaryArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ContemporaryArt</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Urbanidentity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Urbanidentity</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/banksy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#banksy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/belin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#belin</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/alexface" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#alexface</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/osgemeos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#osgemeos</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/basquiat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#basquiat</a>

The Bright SideWelcome back to our weekly behind-the-scenes glimpse at what’s getting our team talking. Share your thoughts with us at info@reasonstobecheerful.world! <a href="https://mas.to/tags/RTBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RTBC</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/CommunityEngagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CommunityEngagement</a>

Curtis McHaleWhy We Feel Isolated in a Connected World – The Empty Promise of Social Media The guiding star of Alderian psychology is that we derive meaning from connection to community1. That we can only feel connection to a community when we are useful in it because we are contributing meaningfully to that community2.Why don't we feel connected?<a href="https://curtismchale.ca/2025/02/15/we-need-community-connection/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://curtismchale.ca/2025/02/15/we-need-community-connection/</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/3Threads" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#3Threads</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#community</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CommunityEngagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CommunityEngagement</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HustleCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HustleCulture</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SocialMedia</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/workaholism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#workaholism</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseCapital B News: HillmanTok Is Bringing Black Academia to the Masses on TikTok. “Call it a Freedom School for the social media age. Hundreds of Black professors are making their classes available to the public for free on TikTok. Just as their analog predecessors sought to teach African American children through an informal network of Black-led classrooms beginning in the 1960s, this digital […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/02/02/capital-b-news-hillmantok-is-bringing-black-academia-to-the-masses-on-tiktok/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/02/02/capital-b-news-hillmantok-is-bringing-black-academia-to-the-masses-on-tiktok/</a>

Shine My CrownFormer Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Presents Report on Investigations Into Dolton Mayor <a href="https://shinemycrown.com/former-chicago-mayor-lori-lightfoot-presents-report-on-investigations-into-dolton-mayor/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://shinemycrown.com/former-chicago-mayor-lori-lightfoot-presents-report-on-investigations-into-dolton-mayor/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/LoriLightfoot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LoriLightfoot</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DoltonMayor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DoltonMayor</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ChicagoPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ChicagoPolitics</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CommunityEngagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CommunityEngagement</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/LocalGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LocalGovernment</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseGothamist: NYPD execs’ social media posts were ‘irresponsible and unprofessional,’ city investigators say. “The nation’s largest police department faced scrutiny last year from city lawmakers and activists for an increasingly combative culture. This included posts some of the NYPD’s executive staff made on X, formerly known as Twitter, last year toward a judge, members of the public, […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/01/29/gothamist-nypd-execs-social-media-posts-were-irresponsible-and-unprofessional-city-investigators-say/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/01/29/gothamist-nypd-execs-social-media-posts-were-irresponsible-and-unprofessional-city-investigators-say/</a>

Bytes EuropeLos Angeles Hosts Webinars on Environment and Immigration: Join the Conversation <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/691330/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.byteseu.com/691330/</a> #<a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CommunityEngagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CommunityEngagement</a> #<a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EnvironmentalAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EnvironmentalAction</a> #<a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ImmigrationMatters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ImmigrationMatters</a> #<a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/LosAngelesEvents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LosAngelesEvents</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#environment</a>

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