Join an existing project
Join a project, meet the community, and start contributing.
Founded in 2012 as Code for DC, Civic Tech DC has spent over a decade building civic technology, organizing volunteers, and partnering with nonprofits to address real community needs. This playbook captures what we’ve learned — open to our community, the broader civic tech ecosystem, and the DC tech world.
Join an existing project
Join a project, meet the community, and start contributing.
Build a new project
Pitch an idea, form a team, and bring a civic tech project to life.
Civic Tech Upskilling
Learn the 101 skills needed to contribute effectively to civic tech.
Project Resources
Tools, guides, and templates for project leads and teams.
AI and Civic Tech
How to use AI tools and understand their implications in civic tech work.
Start anywhere. Move between paths anytime.