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Yearly Archives: 2010
Lessons from Humboldt Bay
The Davenport Institute has consulted with and supported Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District in its public engagement program regarding water usage. More
Posted in California, Online, Planning/Land Use
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Social Civic Engagement: Walkable Neighborhoods
According to a new study, “people who live in walkable communities are more socially engaged and trusting than those who live in less walkable areas.” More
Posted in Civil Society, National, Research
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Civic Engagement Among Boomers and Seniors
The GSA recently published a book that serves as both a review and a research guide for exploring civic engagement among older generations of Americans More
Posted in Civil Society, National, Political Reform, Research
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When Engagement isn’t Enough
This discussion raises questions that are important to anyone, particularly when it comes to what citizens and electeds expect from increased engagement. More
Posted in Civil Society, National, Online, Political Reform
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Deliberative Polling Case Study: Pennsylvania
In September, residents of Allegheny County Pennsylvania gathered to participate in a deliberative polling project on local government issues. More
Posted in City, Civil Society, National, Political Reform
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