[CONFERENCE] Why Bother with Community Engagement?

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What is the highest purpose of community engagement? Why do some planners go all out to hear from the public? This article dives into these questions based on nine interviews conducted at APA 2016. Community engagement is a required component of planning projects. Some planners take a “check the box” approach and others go out…

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[WEBINAR] A Recipe for Award-Winning Online Community Engagement Featuring VIA

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This highly visual webinar presents research findings, proven best practices, practical tips and award-winning case studies to guide agencies towards the successful application of online community engagement for planning projects. Participants walk away with an understanding about how to leverage digital engagement to achieve unprecedented results using cost-effective tools. This webinar showcases a wide range…

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[WEBINAR] Online Community Engagement for DOT’s & MPO’s: STIP/TIP Case Studies & Best Practices featuring NCDOT

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This highly visual webinar features the North Carolina Department of Transportation. They discuss the innovative public involvement approach used for the NCDOT State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) 2018-2027. The process yielded unprecedented results and is being recognized as an example of best practices to help guide DOT’s and MPO’s across the US for their own…

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[WEBINAR] A Recipe for Award-Winning Online Community Engagement Featuring Anchorage

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This highly visual 45-minute webinar presents research findings, proven best practices, practical tips and award-winning case studies to guide agencies towards the successful application of online community engagement for planning projects. Participants walk away with an understanding about how to leverage digital engagement to achieve unprecedented results using cost-effective tools. The webinar showcases a wide…

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[WEBINAR] A Recipe for Award-Winning Online Community Engagement Featuring SCAG

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This highly visual 45-minute webinar presents research findings, proven best practices, practical tips and award-winning case studies to guide agencies towards the successful application of online community engagement for planning projects. Participants walk away with an understanding about how to leverage digital engagement to achieve unprecedented results using cost-effective tools. The webinar showcases a wide…

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[WEBINAR] A Recipe for Award-Winning Online Community Engagement Featuring SNS

This highly visual 45-minute webinar presents research findings, proven best practices, practical tips and award-winning case studies to guide agencies towards the successful application of online community engagement for planning projects. Participants walk away with an understanding about how to leverage digital engagement to achieve unprecedented results using cost-effective tools. The webinar showcases a wide…

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