Knight Foundation Releases Social Networking Report, Features Give a Minute

Posted by Shayna Pollock on April 06, 2011

Connected Citizens: The Power, Peril, and Potential of Networks, a report on media innovations and civic engagement by the Knight Foundation and the Monitor Institute, explores the role of networks in facilitating community life. The report features Give a Minute, a CEOs for Cities crowdsourcing project on urban innovation funded by the Knight Foundation, as a case study on developing targeted local improvements through techonology. Give a Minute 2.0, which includes a platform for community organizing, will launch in New York City on April 22 with the question, "Hey NYC, what can we do to green our neighborhoods?"