Innovative Voices
Innovating for the Public Good brings together different perspectives from an array of subject matters, breaking down traditional silos to generate truly innovative ideas that strengthen our democracy. Tune into those voices here.
Webinar: A Better Story — Why We Need Narratives to Save Democracy
This is part one of a new eight-part webinar series by PSG Consulting and IFPG to bring together visionaries, practitioners and thought leaders to craft a new narrative for democracy’s future. Key topics include: understanding the power of narrative, identifying gaps in the narrative landscape and learning from success stories.
Webinar: Innovating for the Public Good | New Voices, New Stories and New Strategies For A New Reality
In this IFPG webinar, narrative specialist, Erica Williams Simon, speaks with Minnesota Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan, North Carolina State Senator Sydney Batch and Oscar-Nominated Film Writer and Democratic Consultant Billy Ray about the urgent need for long-term innovations to strengthen our democracy — including strategies for narrative and cultural change.
Democrats Need to Take an Ecosystem-wide Approach
For decades, the Right has used a beachhead strategy to infiltrate all aspects of our democratic ecosystem (education, culture, media, the justice system, the list goes on). They take over key segments in each of these spheres of influence and use that power base to achieve their larger goals. We must fight back holistically, by taking an ecosystem-wide approach.
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Innovating for the Public Good
Leader Jeffries said it best — our mission over the next four years is clear: defend our democracy. That’s why we launched Innovating for the Public Good: R&D for Democracy. We’re developing new strategies & tools to address the underlying factors weakening our democracy: innovatingforpublicgood.org
Innovating for the Public Good Targets Threats to our Democracy
We are up against a well-coordinated, well-funded, more than half a century-old campaign to bring our country backwards. IFPG has a vision and a strategic plan to counter the rising threats to our democracy.
Introducing Innovating for the Public Good
IFPG’s goal is to restore America’s promise by taking a different approach — one that harnesses innovation to strengthen our democratic institutions, brings together multidisciplinary subject matter experts and applies a private sector research and development model to experiment, refine, scale and measure the efficacy of successful efforts.