Data-driven innovation for the public good.
Berkeley, California
Joined May 2022
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Today we gathered to celebrate one year of CA vs Hate! When we launched last May, we wanted to help all Californians feel safe in the face of hate. Now, we’re proud to say CA vs Hate has taken more than 1,000 reports across the state. (1/3)
ALT California Civil Rights Department Director Kevin Kish speaking at the department's press conference celebrating one year since the launch of California Versus Hate.
ALT Becky Monroe of the California Civil Rights Department speaks during an event celebrating one year since the launch of California Versus Hate.
ALT Mina from Asian American Pacific Islander Youth Rising speaks at an event celebrating one year since the launch of California Versus Hate.
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Thank you @ucpossibility for hosting this informative event!
Thank you to our all-star panel of CA reporters for joining our latest Conversation w/ Possibility panel focused on public policy & journalism: @melmason, @LaurelRosenhall, & @mlagos.
Moderated by @jessemelgar & sponsored by @GoldmanSchool, @ucbsoj, @dailycal, & @BerkeleyIGS
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In tough Oakland neighborhoods, a bold project builds public safety — and hope | @EdLempinen on the Possibility Lab (@ucpossibility) for @UCBerkeley news.berkeley.edu/2024/04/24…
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Join us & @ucpossibility for a conversation with journalists @melmason, @mlagos, & @laurelrosenhall about intersections between government, politics, and journalism. Moderated by @JesseMelgar.
Cosponsors include @ucbsoj, @dailycal, & @berkeleyigs.
bit.ly/PLconvo
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Join @ucpossibility as it launches the Conversations with Possibility speaker series. First up: Josh Fryday, head of @CalVolunteers, who is working to transform public service and volunteerism in the golden state — and beyond.
RSVP: Bit.ly/PLconversation
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We are so proud of #ucrspp alumnus, Jesse Melgar (‘17 MPP), who will be speaking about his journey to becoming a changemaker in the fields of public policy, public affairs, and philanthropy across the state on Feb. 7.
Visit the link in our bio for more information! #ucralumni
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RSVP for Exploring New Community-Engaged Models for Public Safety Reform highlighting results from @ucpossibility’s collaborative, community-centered work integrating diverse residents’ voices into public safety policy design and evaluation: bit.ly/PLlivestream011724
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The pope in a puffer? @UCBerkeley experts, including GSPP's Janet Napolitano, @amyelerman, @areddie89, and @hill_charlotte, weigh in the problem of disinformation -- and potential solutions. By @EdLempinen.
news.berkeley.edu/2023/11/30…
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We're thrilled to unveil C2C's new website! The new site will better serve students and families, state leaders, educators, and researchers with its user-friendly interface and enhanced ability to house data dashboards, query builders, & interactive tools: c2c.ca.gov
Possibility Lab retweeted
Exciting news! @CACradle2Career is teaming up with @ucpossibility to provide solutions that align with the communities C2C serves.
"The Possibility Lab’s innovation and dynamic testing are complementary to C2C’s goals of fostering evidence-based decision making.”
-@MaryAnnMBates
New: We are excited to announce a new partnership with @CACradle2Career to support new public-facing data tools in support of student progress, career pathways, and workforce outcomes to better serve all Californians.
Read more → shorturl.at/evKN9
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Read @urbaninstitute’s latest article featuring our partnership with @ucpossibility – together, we are developing a new data automation tool that will make it easier for prosecutors to look back at past sentences, and safely bring people home from prison.
bit.ly/46XoQqN
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Secretary Tong: “We are so pleased to welcome Dr. Amy E. Lerman to the GovOps team. She’s a proven innovator and helps bring a different perspective that we know will help us continue meeting the needs of all Californians. Welcome to our team, Dr. Amy!”
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For The People and @UCpossibility are developing tech to safely bring people home from prison. "This free tool can find and locate [thousands of prison records] easily and systematically for prosecutors,” shared @HarneyJessie of @GoldmanSchool.
Source: @KQED via @sharkfinney
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New forms of racial bias and discrimination in mainstream politics have emerged that challenge existing theories and offer new scholarly directions. Join this panel of experts to discuss new perspectives on inter- and intra-racial attitudes.
More info: goldman.school/perspectives-…
ALT A graphic reads "Panel: New Perspectives on Race & Public Opinion; Wednesday, 9/28/22 3:30-5pm PT; Social Science Matrix 820 Social Sciences Building." Pictured are David C. Wilson; Darren Davis, Notre Dame; Naomi Levy, Santa Clara Univ.; and moderator Amy Lerman
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The authors find that the share of Black Americans eligible for #automaticrelief is lower than white Americans, reproducing #racial disparities in criminal records.
@amyelerman @UCPossibility
@GoldmanSchool @juliaalissa @capolicylab @UCSF_IHPS
📝: bit.ly/lsrrecrrl
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Prosecutors across several states are reviewing cases for potential release. On Tuesday 8/16, watch @hillaryblout, @jeffreisig, and Jose Duran discuss what this emerging innovation looks like for prosecutors, community, and those released.
Register via: bit.ly/3z7LGfp
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The Goldman School and the @UCPossibility Lab welcomed CA's Government Operations Agency team to @UCBerkeley. @CAGovOps aims to improve government operations within state departments to better serve the people of California.
ALT CA's Government Operations Agency team poses on a green lawn on the UC Berkeley campus with the Campanile in the background.
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We're teaming up with @ucpossibility to help all eligible Californians receive state benefits by helping create critical data infrastructure that will allow agencies to share information for enrollment in social safety net programs. Learn more: california100.org/how-do-we-…
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#California100 is proud to partner with @ucpossibility & other organizations to establish California as the first govt in the world to effectively monitor microplastics in drinking water by establishing open source govt data platforms. Learn more here:
california100.org/how-do-we-…