Minneapolis was selected to receive applied research support and technical assistance from the HKS Government Performance Lab’s Alternative 911 Emergency Response Implementation Cohort. This will help us expand our BCR program and other alternative emergency responses. govlab.hks.harvard.edu/harvard-kenned…

What's going on #ThisWeekInData? Check out our quick recap of recent #civicdata and #artificialintelligence news, featuring HKS Government Performance Lab, Neuroscience News, govtechnews and more! datasmart.hks.harvard.edu/thisweekindata…

A unique pilot program in Los Angeles County is using AI to help prevent homelessness. Check out the discussion here: tinyurl.com/38w2esfs

Is your jurisdiction interested in integrating behavioral health professionals in 911 call centers? Join us on Jan. 30 at 1:30 p.m. for a discussion with alternative emergency response program leaders in Austin, TX & City of Phoenix, AZ. Register here: tinyurl.com/4cdv6s6k

We were excited to kick off our “Intro to Data-Driven Decision-Making” training with staff working in homelessness prevention and response in Alameda County a few weeks ago. Learn more about the GPL’s work in data-driven performance management here: govlab.hks.harvard.edu/data-driven-pe…

JOB ALERT: Our Children & Families team is hiring a Project Leader based in Maryland! This role will lead a GPL team supporting the State of Maryland’s goal to reduce child poverty by increasing benefits access and economic mobility for families. Apply: govlab.hks.harvard.edu/working-at-gpl

JOB ALERT: The GPL is seeking an Assistant Director of Research & Writing to develop products capturing key insights from GPL projects, spread them to state & local gov't leaders across the country, & elevate the GPL's role as a thought leader. Apply: govlab.hks.harvard.edu/working-at-gpl

Are you a gov’t trying to connect families to resources? How you describe them matters. Read about the power of family-centered language in this new HKS GPL publication: tinyurl.com/va8puvt4

JOB ALERT: The GPL is seeking a Research & Writing Fellow to work with our team to capture insights and lessons learned from our projects and turn them into actionable tools and resources for policymakers and practitioners. Apply: govlab.hks.harvard.edu/working-at-gpl

Are you a child welfare agency leader trying to strengthen kin placements? Learn how to identify trends and potential solutions through a structured case review. Get our newest tool w/ downloadable worksheets here: tinyurl.com/4curr9cb