Our Mission

Code for America believes government can work for the people, by the people in the 21st century.

Here’s how:

• We encourage and empower residents to take an active role in their community.
• We facilitate collaboration between government staff and foster forward-thinking approaches to solving city problems.
• We support civic-minded entrepreneurs and startups.

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Contact Us

• Email: code-for-raleigh-captains «» codeforamerica.org
• Twitter: @CodeForRaleigh
• Meetup: Triangle Code for America

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Who do we work with?

Local governments are changing. Forward-thinking municipalities are embracing technology to make our cities better for everyone. Innovative government staff are sharing resources, best practices, and collaborating on common problems. Code for America provides a broad range of resources, programs and services to support and advance civic innovation.

• City of Raleigh
• Wake County
• State of North Carolina

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FAQ

Can I participate in the Brigade if I’m not technical?

Yes! Brigades need leaders and members with all types of skillsets. Some ways non-technical folks participate include storytelling, community organizing, advising on projects as a subject matter experts, planning events, writing copy, and more.

Should I bring a laptop to the meetups?

Yes Please! If you don't have access to a tablet or laptop, no problem at all. We will share!

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