The Practice of Resolving Public Problems - Maggie Jones

Published: Aug. 30, 2021, 8:29 p.m.

b'\\u201cThe Practice of Resolving Public Problems\\u201d series features interviews with alums of our Implementing Public Policy (IPP) executive program at the Harvard Kennedy School. The episodes will focus on how our alums are using the PDIA tools and approach in designing and implementing public policy. \\n\\nToday, BSC Director Salimah Samji interviews IPP 2019 alum, Maggie Jones, to hear more about how she is utilizing what she learned in the program as she works to resolve public problems. Maggie is the Assistant Director of Community Development in Tarrant County, Texas with over 14 years of experience in public service. She works closely with local development organizations to increase the availability of quality, attainable housing, collaborates with local governments on economic development efforts, facilitates discussions around complex community challenges, assists in the oversight of federal grant programs, and promotes transportation and mobility innovation.'