New America CA
Nonprofit
New America CA promotes efforts that are locally grown and grounded in economic equity. We amplify the reach of change agents whose innovations provide transformative solutions within communities.
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Submitted Ideas
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Idea about how to make LA a better place to create, submitted by this organization in the 2019 challenge.
Make LA the best place to CREATE
One of five LA2050 Goals
Our region empowers its residents to harness their creativity by fostering entrepreneurship, cultural diversity, and inclusivity.
In 2050, Los Angeles will continue to play host to the largest concentration of working artists in the nation and provide support to maintain (and build) its robust collection of arts establishments. It will lead the nation in manufacturing and become an international leader in technology and innovation. Our region will be a center for entrepreneurial activity that creates jobs and generates wealth for a diverse, flexible, and talented workforce. LA’s business community will reflect the diversity of our region, enhancing our international business opportunities.
RiseLocal LA: Amplifying LA’s Equity Innovators
Economic inequality in LA is among the worst in the nation. But Angelenos are bringing their signature creativity and hustle to beat it. RiseLocal LA will be a day-long solutions workshop, connecting up-and-coming innovators with established efforts and celebrating what’s working in economic equity, as well as generating new solutions and providing a set of post-session seed grants to support the day’s most promising, action-ready ideas. Learn more
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Idea about how to make LA a better place for Social Connectedness, submitted by this organization in the 2013 challenge.
The 2013 Challenge featured categories used at My LA2050 to categorize organization impact.
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LA Civic Engagement Lab
The National Day of Civic Hacking (NDCH) is a national event, sponsored by the White House, taking place in over 50 cities across the country on June 1st and 2nd. It gives citizens an opportunity to do what is most quintessentially American: roll up our sleeves, get involved and work together to improve our society. We plan to kick off the National Day of Hacking with an event focused not on coding, but rather on developing ideas and prototypes to make government transparency efforts lead ... Learn more