https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/feed/blog/microsite/Office%20of%20Social%20Innovation%20and%20Civic%20Participation en Harnessing the Power of Feedback Loops https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2017/01/03/harnessing-power-feedback-loops
White House workshop engaged leadership from across government, business, nonprofit, and philanthropy to improve program effectiveness through participant feedback.
Thomas Kalil
David Wilkinson
]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2017 17:30:00 +0000 hardcastle 316776 at https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov Another Tool in the Toolbox: Pay for Success https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2016/12/29/another-tool-toolbox
Deploying the Pay for Success Model Can Help Address the Opioid Epidemic in States and Local Communities
Katherine Klem
]]> Thu, 29 Dec 2016 16:27:30 +0000 mzepeda 316576 at https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov Outcomes-Focused Technical Assistance: Enabling Greater Impact through Data and Evidence https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2016/12/15/outcomes-focused-technical-assistance-enabling-greater-impact-through-data-and
The Administration introduces a new framing that seeks to bring into sharper focus the potential to deploy TA resources in a way that service providers use data.
David Wilkinson
]]> Thu, 15 Dec 2016 22:16:22 +0000 hardcastle 314806 at https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov New VA – CNCS Collaboration to Connect Funding to Better Outcomes for Veterans https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2016/11/11/new-va-%E2%80%93-cncs-collaboration-connect-funding-better-outcomes-veterans
The VA and CNCS announce that they are jointly funding an innovative new approach called Pay for Success to promote better employment outcomes for veterans with PTSD.
David Wilkinson
Matthew Colangelo
]]> Fri, 11 Nov 2016 21:42:22 +0000 hhankins 309986 at https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov Join In the First-Ever MBK "What Works Showcase" https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2016/10/17/join-first-ever-mbk-what-works-showcase
In a science-fair meets demo-day style event, the MBK “What Works Showcase” will feature more than 30 of the nation’s premiere organizations and interventions.
Michael D. Smith
Dave Wilkinson
]]> Mon, 17 Oct 2016 14:55:21 +0000 mgarunay 307541 at https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov Growing Number of Communities are Using Data to Improve Policing and Criminal Justice https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2016/10/13/growing-number-communities-are-using-data-improve-policing-and-criminal-justice
The Police Data Initiative and the Data-Driven Justice Initiative each now support more than 100 participating jurisdictions.
Ron L. Davis, Roy L. Austin, Jr., and DJ Patil
]]> Thu, 13 Oct 2016 10:02:00 +0000 rholman 307086 at https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov How Behavioral Science Is Serving the American People https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2016/09/15/learn-how-behavioral-science-being-used-better-serve-american-people
Today, the White House hosted the first-ever Summit on Behavioral Science Insights.
Maya Shankar
]]> Thu, 15 Sep 2016 19:01:07 +0000 acoy 303641 at https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov Announcing South by South Lawn: A White House Festival of Ideas, Art, and Action https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2016/09/01/announcing-south-south-lawn-white-house-festival-ideas-art-and-action
On Monday, October 3, we’re celebrating the spirit of innovation with the first-ever White House South by South Lawn.
Jason Goldman
]]> Thu, 01 Sep 2016 16:09:00 +0000 astone 302196 at https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov President Obama to Host White House Frontiers Conference in Pittsburgh, PA https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2016/08/30/president-obama-host-white-house-frontiers-conference-pittsburgh-pa
The White House will host the first-ever White House Frontiers Conference in Pittsburgh, PA to explore the future of innovation in America and around the world.
John P. Holdren
Megan Smith
]]> Tue, 30 Aug 2016 14:00:00 +0000 astone 301896 at https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov Email from Daymond John: Why I'll Be at Today's Global Entrepreneurship Summit https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2016/06/24/email-daymond-john-why-ill-be-todays-global-entrepreneurship-summit
Daymond John, the founder of FUBU and Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship, writes about his journey as an entrepreneur.
Cassandra Marketos
]]> Fri, 24 Jun 2016 13:10:00 +0000 mgarunay 296401 at https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov