CivicTechWR Hacknight

​CivicTechWR is a community group that brings together people from different sectors and backgrounds to actively solve civic challenges in our local community using design and technology.

​People of all backgrounds and skill levels are welcome to participate! We meet every Wednesday from 6pm - 8pm at Builders Club.

​Agenda

​5:30 – 6:00 PM: Doors open - grab some food, say hi to everyone, get settled in.

​6:00 – 6:15 PM: Introductions and announcements

​6:15 - 6:30 PM: Project overviews

​6:30 – 7:45 PM: Breakout groups for project work

​7:45 – 8:00 PM: Recap and wrap up

​8:00 PM - late: Optional post-hacknight hangout

​Current projects

​We are working on the following projects this season:

• ​Eviction Prevention - Improving the Social Development Centre's case management system for tenants at risk of eviction

• ​Accessible Housing Bridge - Helping tenants find accessible units

• ​LoMo - Mutual aid app for grassroots communities

• ​Waterloo Region Votes - Candidate information website for the upcoming municipal election

​Do you have more questions?

​Feel free to reach out by email at [email protected] or join us on Slack via this invite link.