Ford Foundation Webinars: PlaceMatters and Smart Growth America

January 30, 2012
February 8, 2012

 

 

Tools and Techniques for Stakeholder and Civic Engagement in Community Planning and Development

January 30, 2012; 12:00pm
Faciltated by: Smart Growth America and PlaceMatters

Your projects are each unique in scope, timeline, partners, challenges, opportunities, and their relation to past, present, and future efforts. So, you know it’s important to design the right public process and support it with the most effective tools and techniques to achieve project goals. This webinar will describe tools and techniques community organizers and agencies can use to effectively involve citizens and stakeholders in community projects.

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Responding to Confrontation with Authentic Civic Engagement

February 8, 2012; 12:00pm

PlaceMatters and Smart Growth America will share experiences and lessons-learned form projects around the country that have successfully engaged opposition groups and individuals that previously were disrupting the process. The session will include video excerpts of meeting where participants have tried (and sometimes succeeded) to disrupt a meeting. Webinar participants will be given the opportunity to share their own experience to discuss effective ways to handle similar situations.

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