We can't predict what the future holds, yet through our collective visions, anchoring in our collective actions, through just transitions we will shape narratives of the futures we want!

We will Co-power our collective futures into existence.

Join us July 22nd–24th, 2026 at the University of Minnesota Urban Research Outreach Center (UROC), 2001 Plymouth Ave N, Minneapolis, MN.

About D4PG

Data For Public Good (D4PG) is a collective space where we share insights, learnings, and have conversations on topics including; Digital Justice, Afrofuturism, Data and Data Privacy, AI and much more.

We aim to tap into the collective power of community-based changemaking through technology, democracy, and justice.

Whether you're a data scientist, student, artist, community advocate, parent, attorney, educator or community member, we are here to host these dynamic conversations with you!

This Year’s Theme

We invite you to join us as we experiment with ideas, activate our curiosity, and focus our collective genius towards seeding CREATIVE FUTURES.

Creative Futures, is an all call for those who believe through collective action it is possible to effect the change we want to see in the world.  

To imagine the futures, we want to see ourselves in, Octavia Butler reminds us that everything is shifting, and the world as we know it has changed.

By being a part of this experience, you will:

Learn about resources and tools

Gain insight into strategies and models to activate in your communities

Expand your network by connecting with others

Join conversations about the importance of democracy in technology for protecting our civil liberties, ownership, and privacy rights

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D4 Experience

Discount Price: $299 with Code 20CP77

Standard Price: $599

Support D4PG's Mission

Help us create transformative conversations ranging from Education, Democracy, Vibrant Communities, Environmental Justice, Action Research, Data Justice, Open Source Transformations, AI Demystification, Complimentary Currencies and more. Our hybrid UnConference allows communities to lift up and give to voice to the work and its intersections. Your investment makes D4PG not only possible but accessible to
Visionaries of justice worlds for us all.

With your support, we can

Bring cross domain change-makers to the table

Counter surveillance capitalism with community-driven alternatives

Advance Data Justice Practices and Policies

Create dynamic responses to new opportunities

Create new patterns for stabilize and support Democracies

Build lasting networks that create systemic change beyond the D4 conference

Support grassroots organizers fighting algorithmic bias and digital harm

Amplify Afrofuturistic visions of sustainable community designs

Co-power beyond the walls of the event into the spaces which impact our collective lives

Support Communities reclaiming democracy

Advance the Steam Collective for skill development of youth and elders.

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