Overview
Innovations in community engagement are transforming how communities interact with decision-makers and each other. By leveraging technology and participatory methods, communities can ensure that their voices are heard and their needs are met. This approach not only fosters a sense of ownership among...
Key Terms
Example: Town hall meetings are a form of community engagement.
Example: Involving residents in urban planning discussions.
Example: Local governments working with NGOs to address community issues.
Example: Using social media to gather public opinions.
Example: Surveys sent out after community events.
Example: Creating Facebook events for community meetings.
Related Topics
Civic Technology
The use of technology to enhance civic engagement and improve government services.
intermediateSocial Innovation
New strategies and concepts that address social needs and challenges.
advancedPublic Participation
The involvement of citizens in the decision-making processes of government.
intermediateKey Concepts
participatory designdigital engagementcollaborative governancesocial media outreach