This workshop introduces participants to design thinking for policy as a means to facilitate both collaborative governance and innovative policy solutions. This course is for government, nonprofit, and private sector employees interested in design as a tool for innovation in policy-making and collaborative governance. Scott Schmidt is currently a Research Associate at the University of Maryland and Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University and Master of Public Administration program at Clemson University.

RSVP to buffalocommons@cornell.edu to be sent a Zoom link for this virtual forum. This event is free and open to the public.

Buffalo Commons offers workshops that share knowledge for the public good on topics ranging from civic engagement and local policy to best practices in community-based research. These workshops provide technical assistance and capacity building for social sector workers and the public in WNY.