Civic Participation and Smart Growth

Focus Issues: Opportunity, Equity, and Participation,

Updated by Julia Parzen of JP Consulting, this edition describes how development decisions can help increase civic participation—for the public at large and especially for populations traditionally excluded from decision-making. The paper features case studies of ways funders can promote civic education and participation in development planning. It includes case studies of regional visioning processes that engage resident input, as well as examples of ways funders can promote civic education and participation in development planning.

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