School PB in Arizona Case Videos & Reports
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This is a compilation of case study reports and videos from school participatory budgeting conducted in various schools in Arizona from the Center for the Future of Arizona.
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Lesson plans and materials for deliberation in schools
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This set of materials adapted from the Washington Student Climate Assembly includes lesson plans on civic engagement, participation and deliberation, as well as other materials for educators to use in their classrooms.
Read MoreDoing Democracy to Green Your School Community
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This video and ready-to-use presentation explain the use of PB to address the climate crisis in school communities.
Read MoreParticipatory Budgeting in Schools and Districts: A Policy Scan
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A landscape report by the Participatory Budgeting Project that examines how school and district policies support—or hinder—youth-led participatory budgeting (PB) efforts in U.S. K-12 settings.
Read MoreParticipatory budgeting toolkit for voting events
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Toolkit with templates for organizing voting events in participatory budgeting processes in U.S. cities.
Read MoreHow to organize a participatory budgeting vote
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A video showing the main steps for a succesful participatory budgeting voting phase.
Read MoreHow to do outreach for participatory budgeting
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A video to help you advocate for participatory budgeting.
Read MoreTemplate: Civic lottery invitation package
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A sample invitation for a citizens' assembly, from the Toronto Planning Review Panel.
Read MoreMaking evaluations awesome and meaningful
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A video session exploring how to make evaluations meaningful, useful, and effective for improving participatory budgeting.
Read MoreParticipatory budgeting delegate training video
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A training for participatory budgeting delegates or volunteers, focused on the proposal development stage.
Read MoreCity leader guide on civic engagement
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A toolkit and companion workbook on planning and designing public engagement activities, primarily aimed at city government leadership.
Read MoreLegislative theater: Animated presentation
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A brief video introduction to legislative theater and some examples of how it has been used in policymaking.
Read MoreDemocratizing city charters
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A report exploring the use of municipal charters to allow equitable and just community decision-making, through a case study of the City of Boston, United States.
Read MoreCitizen participation: Best practices
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A toolkit providing an overview of citizen engagement styles and strategies, drawing from case studies on citizen participation initiatives in the Americas and the Caribbean.
Read MoreParticipatory budgeting: A meta-level review
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A research paper detailing the results of an extensive review of the literature and case studies of participation budgeting over 30 years, with particular focus on Kenya and Mexico.
Read MoreParticipatory budgeting in global perspective
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A book on participatory budgeting that explores its origins and theory of change, and defines the different types of program methodologies and how they work.
Read MoreUsing citizens’ juries to shape policy
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This opinion piece argues that citizens' juries can result in better policymaking and greater trust between people and government.
Read MoreRural climate dialogues in Minnesota
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A case study on the use of a Citizens' Jury approach to give rural residents in Minnesota the resources and information they need to think critically and create sustainable community solutions.
Read MoreSalt Spring Island Climate Action Plan 2020
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A report on the development of the climate action plan of Salt Spring Island by citizens, experts and elected officials.
Read MoreMontréal's participatory budget
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A case study on Montréal's participatory budget for the social and ecological transition.
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