Facilitation for Participatory Democracy Toolkit

This workbook includes guidance for facilitators planning sessions for a participatory democracy program, with resources and templates.

Facilitation for Participatory Democracy offers guidance on both session planning and session facilitation based on practitioner experience from People Powered members. It also includes facilitation templates, resources and facilitation tools for different purposes.

This resource is intended as a reflective workbook for newcomers to participatory programs.

This toolkit was developed as one of the winning proposals from PP Decides 26, and was highly voted for by the People Powered member community.

Source: People Powered
Language: English

Author: Maria Lucien, with Kunal Jaiswal, Melinda Varfi, and Oluchi Igili

Year of publication: 2026