What you can expect to learn:
- The significance of both traditional and digital methods of citizen engagement and how to blend them effectively.
- How other municipalities have successfully addressed community challenges through innovative engagement strategies.
- Practical steps and strategies for municipalities to leverage citizen feedback for service improvement, policy making, and community development.
- The role of digital inclusion, environmental sustainability, and global collaboration in shaping the next generation of citizen engagement efforts.
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https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/evolving-trends-residents-expectations-engagement-local-culbertson/
https://www2.deloitte.com/xe/en/insights/industry/public-sector/trust-in-state-local-government.html..html
https://publicinput.com/wp/residents-prefer-direct-community-engagement/
https://www.gogovapps.com/blog/10-compelling-statistics-that-prove-local-governments-must-embrace-mobile-apps
https://www.templafy.com/blog/how-many-emails-are-sent-every-day-top-email-statistics-your-business-needs-to-know/
https://www.govtech.com/sponsored/how-the-latest-citizen-preference-data-is-shaping-local-government-services
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https://www.calgary.ca/planning/municipal-development-plan.html
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