PBP News: PBConference; New PB report; Meet an 8th grade budget delegate; Seattle Youth lead citywide PB
Get these updates in your inbox: Sign up for our newsletter We’re busy on the frontlines of democracy as we welcome the fall! We have marked our calendars for major events, expanded our PB family in Greensboro and New York, and reflected on past work with one of our youngest delegates! 1. PB Conference: Call […]
PBP News: By the People Conference, College PB in Texas, Seattle Job, Staff Interviews
Get these updates in your inbox: Sign up for our newsletter We’re busy on the frontlines of democracy as we welcome the fall! We have marked our calendars for major events, expanded our PB family in Greensboro and New York, and reflected on past work with one of our youngest delegates! Join us at the By […]
PBP News: Big Harvard Award, 15 Metrics to Evaluate PB, Engaging Students and Ex-Prisoners, 6 Processes Launch
Get these updates in your inbox: Sign up for our newsletter 1. PBNYC wins Harvard award Team-work and dedication pays off. PBNYC was honored with the Roy and Lila Ash Innovation Award for Public Engagement in Government from Harvard University! PBNYC was selected for demonstrating how municipal governments can solve some of our most intractable […]
PBP News: Young leaders, PB conference updates and job(s), and an economy for the 99%
Summer’s heat can’t slow down Participatory Budgeting! This month our team is growing, young people are finding real power in their communities, and we’re finding new ways to make PB work better. Get these updates in your inbox: Sign up for our newsletter 1. Young people leading change 8th grader lands $225K for NYC school […]
PBP News: Big Award for Boston, Your Vote Results, Job Openings!
We’re warmly embracing democracy this July! We’ve watched Boston generate stellar results in its youth PB process, had a very successful benefit and PB2 ballot of our own, and are looking for two new members to join our team in Greensboro, North Carolina! Get these updates in your inbox: Signup for our newsletter 1. Award […]
PB News: Job opening, parties, votes, and awards
It’s May… the sun is shining and PB is blossoming again. Votes across the country, love from Harvard, and our #PBParty are inspiring us to keep moving. Your work in your communities as advocates, organizers, and leaders makes all this possible! 1. PB in the New York Times: “the ultimate inclusive party” We agree and […]
PBP News: Vote Results, Prizes and Your Taxes
This April…PBP’s celebrating the end of tax season…and the start of keeping public funds accountable to the people! We’re making sure our tax dollars go to the projects we the people care most about! 1. Benefit tickets on sale now Spring’s here! It’s time for frolic and fun! Get your tickets now for our […]
PB conference, digital voting, annual benefit, PB in schools!
Julie Andrews celebrating the coming of spring…and PB! This March, PBP’s springing into action! t’s time to go out and make some change, PB style! 1. Frolic & fun at our annual benefit! Spring’s here! It’s time for frolic and fun! Save the date for our annual #PBParty on June 16th in NYC! Even if you can’t […]
February Newsletter – PBP love letters: job opening, hot date, relationship advice & Sleepless in Seattle
This February, we’re showing some LOVE for participatory budgeting! This is our love letter to all of you working with us to deepen democracy, build community, and empower people to make the decisions that affect their daily lives. 1. You’ve got a date… with PBP! We hope you’ll save the date for a #PBParty on June […]
December Newsletter: Best of 2014 for PB – 5 wins and our top pictures!
2014 has been HUGE for PBP. As we continue to grow, our impact is driven by the support and effort of people like you. Together we are using participatory budgeting to change the way government works. Here are the wins that have set the stage for another big year in 2015: 1. More participatory budgeting processes […]