Citizen Lab
MARCH 13, 2023
From costly expenses to loss of control, several misconceptions about community engagement can hinder local governments from unlocking the full potential of participatory democracy to this day. In this blog post, we’ll explore five of the most-heard myths and why they’re not true.
Citizen Lab
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
Community engagement can help by facilitating more active collaboration with the residents, businesses, visitors, and other stakeholders in your community. You know that your residents want to be more involved in local decision-making, but how do you involve them both meaningfully and efficiently?
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Citizen Lab
AUGUST 24, 2023
Every local government and organization that has ever launched a community engagement project knows the challenge: How do you reach underheard groups? The post Inclusive community engagement: 10 good practices to mobilize underheard audiences appeared first on CitizenLab's Blog.
NLC (National League of Cities)
JUNE 18, 2024
This is one in a series of blogs focused on Gun Violence Awareness in June. To connect with NLC’s Justice Initiatives Team and other cities working to address violence in their communities, email us at justiceinitiatives@nlc.org.
Disaster Zone blog
MARCH 30, 2023
This is a priority for the city.
Citizen Lab
AUGUST 1, 2022
But… The post 4 reasons why social media isn’t enough for community engagement appeared first on CitizenLab's Blog. In fact, according to TechCrunch, 62% of adults now get their news from social media.
Citizen Lab
JANUARY 12, 2024
As local governments gear up for a whole new year of community engagement, you want to take a step back and look at how you might reach new people or reactivate community members who haven’t engaged with you in some time. While setting goals for 2024, it's also an ideal time to explore new strategies and tools.
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