Sylvia Garcia-Garcia is Connect the Dots’ Project Manager of Community Engagement, based in Philadelphia. She is a bicultural multilingual experienced social impact professional, passionate about centering inclusion and sustainability. Sylvia holds a Master’s in Strategic Thinking from Tec de Monterrey and has since worked as...
Job Description: Connect the Dots (CtD) is seeking engaging, community-focused seasonal staff to support its outreach and social engagement efforts in the City and Greater Philadelphia area. We would like the members of the CtD Field Team to help us execute the important work of sharing...
Sylvia Garcia-Garcia recently joined Connect the Dots as Project Manager of Community Engagement, based in Philadelphia. She is a bicultural multilingual experienced social impact professional, passionate about centering inclusion and sustainability. Sylvia holds a Master’s in Strategic Thinking from Tec de Monterrey and has since...
Our team is so excited to have been selected to lead the engagement process surrounding the Roundhouse alongside our partners at Amber Art and Design! Our diverse multidisciplinary team includes planners, artists, experts in trauma-informed engagement and community mental health, placemakers, historic preservationists, and a...
Our founder Marisa recently spoke with CitizenLab’s team about the latest trends at the intersection of government and technology , with a focus on community engagement. You can read the full interview below to see what she thinks about the role of online engagement in...
Connect the Dots strives to create inclusive and accessible engagement activities that provide historically disinvested communities with safe spaces for participation in the public process. While we seek to end discrimination every day, March 21 has been observed as the International Day to End Racial...
This March, we sat down with Marisa Denker, CEO & Co-Founder of Connect the Dots to talk about Connect the Dots’ Irish roots this St. Patrick's Day! We get asked about our “Irish Side” pretty regularly, and there’s a great story behind how CTD got...
This March, CtD’s Marisa Denker joined the panel for Women in Transportation’s Philadelphia & WTS Central PA chapters’ event, ENGAGINGLY SO: Bringing Equity and Inclusion into the Public Engagement Process - alongside friends and partners across Pennsylvania committed to equitable public engagement in transportation &...
Position Description: Connect the Dots (CtD) is looking for a driven and motivated Associate or Senior Associate to join our team full-time. Connect the Dots specializes in the design and delivery of inclusive public and key stakeholder engagement processes (in planning/ transportation/economic development/public realm). You will...
This article was originally posted on Citizen Lab, Dec 14th 2021. View original article here. --- From urgent calls for racial justice in public spaces to the recovery of small businesses in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s obvious that urban main streets face unique...