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There is no Chi Hack Night on November 28th. Happy Thanksgiving!

We are taking the week of Thanksgiving off. We will be back again on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 with more civic hacking fun!

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7:00pm Tuesday, December 3, 2024

#615 Online: Windy Civi

Hear from one of Chi Hack Night's own breakout groups, Windy Civi, a tool to help you engage with the the legislation that impacts you. Additional description coming soon.


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Online: Windy Civi

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7:00pm Tuesday, November 19, 2024

#614 Online: Open Hack

There will be no presentation this week. Instead, we're going to have an Open Hack. Join our 7pm open Zoom call for introductions, socializing, announcements and breakout groups.

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Online: Open Hack

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Chi Hack Night | 2024-2025 Goals

Chi Hack Night | 2024-2025 Goals

Aug 22, 2024 by Sean Watland

On June 1st, 2024, the Board of Directors held our second in-person board retreat! This retreat served as an excellent opportunity for the 10 Board of Directors to have more focused discussions around what membership means at Chi Hack Night, plan our upcoming OKRs for the year, and enjoy copious amounts of bagels & coffee.

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Join us remotely every Tuesday from 7-10pm on our YouTube livestream and Slack channel to hear from amazing speakers, and learn by doing! Everyone is welcome!

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