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Public service leaders join a celebration of the 2023 Service to America Medal® winners

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Kate Bolduan at the Sammies “Unfortunately, all the dysfunction in our political process in Washington is … giving the public at large more reasons to be skeptical about the value of government. and its allies to deliver military supplies to Ukraine for its fight against Russia.

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The Benefits of Participatory Democracy

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It can be seen in various levels of government, where citizens have multiple access points to influence policymakers and politicians, who then implement decisions. Enabling communities to make informed decisions and be genuinely heard in political processes is also a powerful way to minimize raw and uninformed public opinion.

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Defining Community Engagement, Public Participation, Civic Engagement and More

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Some of our favorite client definitions of community engagement include: “Community engagement is a process in which the community has a role in Council’s decision-making process. It means promoting the quality of life in a community, through both political and non-political processes.”