Colunga & Associates LLC, UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs
Long Beach, CA
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Teaching a Micro-Certification at #ICMA2025 in Tampa! 🌴
📍 Public Engagement for Solving Stubborn City Problems
🗓 Oct 26 | 8 AM–12 PM
Learn UX design + asset-based strategies to tackle violence, blight & more.
Register 👉 conference.icma.org
#CivicEngagement @ICMA
After the June 7 ICE raids in Paramount, CA, pastors united in prayer & action. With Colunga & Associates facilitating, and in partnership with the City & Paramount Care Foundation, they’ve launched the #Immigration #Humanitarian Service Program. #faithbased #innovation
Grateful to host Dr. Tim Thompson @Snowmelt_io in my @UCLALuskin grad course on social policy! Zooming in from 🇦🇺, he shared insights on systems #innovation + his research with @FMO_development & @Argidius on funding models that fuel #inclusive economic growth. 🌍 @UCLA
Excited to present at @UN IYC11 at @UCLA! Join us for Poverty Lab – From Struggle to Stability 🌎✨ We’re building bold solutions to break intergenerational poverty cycles. Led by me + my amazing students from @UCLALuskin & @CSULB 🎟️ iycforyouth.org/registration…
📊 Drive smarter policy with data. @UCLALuskin online Data Analytics in Public Affairs cert empowers planners, advisors & public pros to turn big data into real impact.
👉 Learn more and take the first step: uclaextension.edu/environmen…
#DataDriven #PublicPolicy #BigDataForGood
🚀 Exciting News! I launched Colunga & Associates, LLC to help public, nonprofit & government orgs thrive through strategic planning, funding, civic engagement & executive coaching. Let’s connect & collaborate! DM📩 #Leadership #CivicEngagement #Innovation #SocialImpact
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Cities prioritizing #InclusiveDesign in infrastructure, technology, & public spaces transform barriers into solutions that benefit everyone & stand to recoup $2-8T in lost economic potential.
🔗 Learn how urban inclusivity fuels progress: hubs.ly/Q032-wKX0. @VictorPineda
Excited to share youth-led innovation in #MontegoBay! Funded by @BloombergDotOrg #YouthClimateActionFund, local youth built a playhouse & community garden from recycled plastic bottles, reducing waste & flooding while creating a cleaner ecosystem. @publicinno @uclg_org
I am honored to acknowledge my friend and colleague, Dr. @victorpineda Executive Chairman @WorldEnabled for his inspiring leadership in championing #accessibility #inclusive #civicengagement #CivicInnovation & #EquityForAll publicinnovation.jhu.edu/new…
🌟Attention Mayors and City Leaders! 🌟The Bloomberg Philanthropies 2025 Global Mayors Challenge is here! Reimagine your city's most essential services and compete for a chance to win $1 million. Application deadline: December 20, 2024, 11:59 PM EST @BloombergDotOrg
Mayors are elected to do big things that save and improve lives. @BloombergDotOrg’s largest-ever Mayors Challenge, announced during #CityLabCDMX, is calling for cities to re-think the way they deliver essential services to better meet residents’ needs. bloombg.org/4f7RRn2
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From Boise to Bratislava, city halls everywhere want to cut through today’s fractured information landscape to reach residents, form durable coalitions for change, and build trust in gov—from the bottom up.
#CityLabCDMX kicks off today with the Mayors Innovation Studio where 100+ mayors will convene with cross-sectoral experts and peers on how to innovate public engagement to do just that: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
🌎 Bloomberg CityLab 2024 streaming live today and tomorrow. Organized by @BloombergDotOrg and @AspenInstitute, CityLab hosts 500+ mayors, policymakers, innovators, and creatives in Mexico City from October 14-16, 2024. citylab.bloomberg.org
From Kumasi, Ghana to Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, USA, 1000’s of youth are leading the charge against #climatechange in 100 global cities! 🌍🌎
@BloombergDotOrg #YouthClimateAction @publicinno @uclg_org @PattiHarris
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We’re halfway through #ClimateWeekNYC, and yesterday at the #EarthshotInnovationSummit we celebrated the extraordinary impact our Finalists and Winners are having on our planet.
Catch up on the Summit: linkedin.com/events/theearth…
@BloombergDotOrg
Teaching at @ICMA Annual Conference on Public Engagement for Solving Stubborn Problems! City Managers and leaders dove into strategies for #affordablehousing and supporting the unhoused using a six-step approach.
#DataAnalytics #ux #resident-engagement @publicinno
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I’m glad to share that @POTUS will join the Bloomberg Global Business Forum to deliver a speech about the climate crisis that builds on the unprecedented progress he has driven. bloomberg.org/global-busines…
🔊Announcing @POTUS will join us at the Bloomberg Global Business Forum.
In partnership with the @WorldBank and the @IMFNews the event will convene government leaders and international CEOs to drive investment action and tackle our greatest global challenges. bloombg.org/3TEewPP
Attending the 2024 Earthshot Innovation Camp NYC, co-hosted by @BloombergDotOrg and The @EarthshotPrize, was an inspiring experience during #ClimateWeekNYC and the 79th session of the @UN General Assembly. @MikeBloomberg @PattiHarris @publicinno @KatieAppelDuda
Huge congratulations to Mayor @matthewtuerk and the City of Allentown, PA for announcing the youth winners of the #YouthClimateActionFund! 🌱 @BloombergDotOrg @publicinno @uclg_org lehighvalleynews.com/allento…
This is leadership at its BEST! Our hearts are with you NOLA and thank you @mayorcantrell for your dedication to keeping residents safe. 🤍
