PB outreach toolkit
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A guide to plan and execute effective outreach campaigns for participatory budgeting processes.
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Disability-inclusive participatory data collection
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A guide for using participatory data collection to develop a disability-inclusive city profile, based on a process in Solo, Indonesia.
Read MoreDesigning online deliberation
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This 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 MoreSocial design field guide
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This field guide provides guidance about participatory planning and design based on the experience of the Firm Foundation project in Banjarmasin, Indonesia.
Read MoreReporting on citizens' assemblies
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This guide helps commissioning bodies, including local authorities, to communicate, report the events, and tell the story of a citizens' assembly.
Read MoreParticipatory budgeting blueprint guidebook
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This guidebook analyzes successful participatory budgeting initiatives from municipalities in the Baltic Sea region and other countries, highlighting specific problems addressed and innovative practices.
Read MoreHow to scale up
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An article from the movement WV Can't Wait that shares what they learned in scaling up, how they brought new people in, and how they created meaningful roles for each person that served the whole.
Read MoreHow to win rural governing power
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An article from the movement WV Can't Wait that shares lessons learned about recruiting, training and assisting rural and small town movement candidates.
Read MoreHow to start a climate assembly
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A four-page, user-friendly guide that provides recommendations on how to start a climate assembly.
Read MoreHow Cities Can Use Participatory Budgeting to Address Climate Change
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A four-page, user-friendly guide that provides recommendations on how to use participatory budgeting to address climate change.
Read MoreToolkit for youth democratic action
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This 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 MoreStandards for citizens' assemblies
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A set of draft standards for citizens' assemblies, developed by Involve, organized into “essential” and “desirable” features of ten criteria.
Read MoreHow to run a citizens’ assembly
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A handbook that provides guidance for different stages involved with planning, organizing, and delivering a successful citizens' assembly.
Read MorePopular participation in the public budget
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A user-friendly guide on PB from the state of Goiás, Brazil.
Read MoreParticipatory Budgeting: Dissemination guide
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A guide that provides a set of recommendations for PB implementation by local governments in Portugal.
Read MoreParticipatory budgeting toolkit
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A toolkit developed in Scotland for community groups and organizations who are planning to organise a grantmaking PB event.
Read MoreExtinction Rebellion guide to citizens’ assemblies
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This guide provides a general introduction to citizens’ assemblies. It explains what one is, how it works and why we need one. It also outlines the key steps in designing and running an assembly and presents some exciting examples of similar processes from around the globe.
Read MoreClimate assemblies and juries
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This guide aims to support local authorities and other bodies thinking of commissioning a citizens’ assembly or jury. It considers how such processes might address the climate emergency, what is involved and approaches to design and delivery.
Read MoreDos and don'ts on designing for accessibility
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This blog post presents six posters with best practices for making government services accessible to different groups of users: low vision, D/deaf and hard of hearing, dyslexia, motor disabilities, users on the autistic spectrum and users of screen readers.
Read MorePrinciples for community empowerment
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A briefing document by Audit Scotland on community empowerment in Scotland, including principles and case studies.
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