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Open Access (OAx) is a non-profit collaboration platform dedicated to Economic Equality through Smart City and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (“DEI”) initiatives.

Launched in 2010 as Open Access Philly to lead the creation of Open Data Philly, the first public-private open data platform in United States, OAx connects Data with Discourse to drive DEI Action and economic development.

Open Access is a 501(c)3 organization under the umbrella of the Urban Affairs Coalition.

In The News

Survey hopes to end diversity gaps in Philly's tech community, Philadelphia Tribune, August 21, 2018.

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Event Calendar: Posts in Category Events

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-{{toplink|url=http://openaccessphilly.com|name=openaccessphilly.com}}'''OpenAccessPHL''' (OAP) gives the following descriptive information:<blockquote>OpenAccessPHL is a group of Philadelphians working at the intersection of technology, innovation, and civic participation. Launched in August 2011, membership is diverse, with people coming from city government, large and small companies, non-profits, grant making foundations, and interested non-Philadelphia groups.<br><br>Our vision is to connect the passion and both new & existing projects of Philadelphians to make local government more open, transparent, and participatory through four main areas of focus:
+{{toplink|url=http://openaccessphilly.com|name=openaccessphilly.com}}
-*''Open Data:''&nbsp;Providing Philadelphians with access to the data, information and applications needed to give any citizen an ability to advance meaningful change in their communities.
-*''Community Participation:''&nbsp;Engaging Philadelphians by encouraging participation in civic-minded organizations and events.
+Open Access (OAx) is a non-profit collaboration platform dedicated to Economic Equality through Smart City and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (“DEI”) initiatives.
-*''Access and Inclusion:''&nbsp;Supporting infrastructure, connectivity, and content needs to give all Philadelphians the opportunity to connect to our digital future.
-*''Civic Tech Growth:''&nbsp;Removing roadblocks, providing incentives and connecting professionals in the information & technology sectors to benefit employment, revenue, productivity and innovation.
+Launched in 2010 as Open Access Philly to lead the creation of Open Data Philly, the first public-private open data platform in United States, OAx connects Data with Discourse to drive DEI Action and economic development.
+Open Access is a 501(c)3 organization under the umbrella of the Urban Affairs Coalition.
 ==In The News==
 *[http://www.phillytrib.com/news/survey-hopes-to-end-diversity-gaps-in-philly-s-tech/article_56a6e107-6ad7-553d-a1ba-bce76723cb76.html Survey hopes to end diversity gaps in Philly's tech community], Philadelphia Tribune, August 21, 2018.
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 ==Info==
 *Event Calendar:&nbsp;[http://openaccessphilly.com/category/events/ Posts in Category Events]
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