Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation
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The Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation is a White House unit that promotes innovative, evidence-based approaches to addressing social challenges and strengthening civic engagement in the United States.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States federal government office
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White House office → |
| aimsTo |
encourage innovation in social service delivery
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increase effectiveness of federal social spending → promote civic participation and volunteerism → support replication of high-impact social programs → |
| alsoKnownAs |
White House Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation
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| collaboratesWith |
Corporation for National and Community Service
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nonprofit organizations → philanthropic foundations → private sector partners → state and local governments → |
| country |
United States
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| fieldOfWork |
civic participation
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impact investing → nonprofit sector → philanthropy → public policy → social entrepreneurship → social innovation → |
| focusesOn |
improving outcomes for vulnerable populations
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leveraging public-private partnerships → scaling effective social programs → strengthening volunteerism and service → supporting community-based solutions → |
| foundedBy |
Barack Obama
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| governmentBranch |
executive branch of the United States government
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| hasProgramArea |
Social Innovation Fund
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| hasScope |
national
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| inception |
2009
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| jurisdiction |
federal government of the United States
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| languageOfWork |
English
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| locatedIn |
Washington, D.C.
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White House → |
| partOf |
Domestic Policy Council
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Executive Office of the President of the United States → |
| presidentialAdministration |
Obama administration
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| purpose |
encourage cross-sector collaboration to solve social problems
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promote innovative approaches to addressing social challenges → strengthen civic engagement in the United States → support evidence-based social policy → |
| reportsTo |
Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy
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| shortName |
SICP
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| uses |
data-driven decision making
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evidence-based approaches → |
| website |
https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/administration/eop/sicp
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation
("White House Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation")
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Executive Office of the President of the United States
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Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation
("Social Innovation Fund")
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