Communagir: Tools and guides
/This website provides guides and tools in French to help practitioners successfully facilitate community meetings.
Read MoreThis website provides guides and tools in French to help practitioners successfully facilitate community meetings.
Read MoreA guide to plan and execute effective outreach campaigns for participatory budgeting processes.
Read MoreThis toolkit provides practical guidance on how to use participatory budgeting to maximize the community benefits of Tax Increment Financing.
Read MoreThis paper outlines how to achieve the maximum benefit of online tools while preserving the qualities that make in-person deliberation a gold standard for public deliberation.
Read MoreThis field guide provides guidance about participatory planning and design based on the experience of the Firm Foundation project in Banjarmasin, Indonesia.
Read MoreA collection of research, organization, and management resources related to participatory budgets, mainly in Spanish.
Read MoreA toolkit to help municipalities and urban governance practitioners achieve the vision of the "Inclusive City" by improving and institutionalizing participatory approaches.
Read MoreThis resource provides information about Pop Up Democracy, the use of temporary, site-specific installations that provide opportunities for increased local political and civic participation.
Read MoreThis toolkit, developed based on participatory budgeting experiences in Chicago schools, aims to make PB easier to implement with teachers and youth in schools across a wide variety of models and contexts.
Read MoreA set of draft standards for citizens' assemblies, developed by Involve, organized into “essential” and “desirable” features of ten criteria.
Read MoreA guide that provides a set of recommendations for PB implementation by local governments in Portugal.
Read MoreA toolkit developed in Scotland for community groups and organizations who are planning to organise a grantmaking PB event.
Read MoreA guide for using random selection in processes involving citizen participation.
Read MoreA manual for implementing PB in Cameroon, with specific advice for community engagement and mediation.
Read MoreA guide that provides practical detail on participation methods to involve the public in issues ranging from local planning to nanotechnology.
Read MoreA guide that presents information on how people can influence problem-solving in their municipalities through participatory budgeting.
Read MoreAn essay that presents challenges to communicating effectively about sortition, and concrete ways to overcome them.
Read MoreA study of almost 50 long-form deliberative processes in Canada and Australia that makes the case that adding informed citizen voices to public decision-making leads to more effective policies.
Read MoreA toolkit that shares practices gleaned from the inclusive School PB model developed in response to inclusivity challenges students with disabilities face.
Read MoreA video with testimonials from community members and organizers of Legislative Theatre that explains how Legislative theater can bring about change in NYC.
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