Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation

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The Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation was an office new to the Obama Administration, created within the White House,^[1] to catalyze new and innovative ways of encouraging government to do business differently. Its first director was the economist Sonal Shah. The final director was David Wilkinson.