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  • 5. Launch Community Initiatives

    🚀 At a Glance: In this section, you will learn how to bring your plans to life through events, outreach, and programs that feel inviting and achievable. You’ll explore how to design experiences tha...

  • Lehi, UT - Community Council

    The Lehi Serves Community Council offers a practical example of how a city can bring together leaders, organizations, and residents to coordinate meaningful service efforts. This overview highlight...

  • Underutilization of Available Resources

    Every community faces barriers to engagement. While the context differs from place to place, many cities encounter similar patterns when trying to connect with residents, build trust, and sustain p...

  • 6. Secure Funding for City Initiatives

    💰At a Glance: In this section, you will learn how to build sustainable funding by drawing on public, private, and community support. You’ll explore approaches that emphasize clarity, transparency, ...

  • Park City, UT - Community Council

    The Park City Community Council provides an example of how a city can unite residents, organizations, and leaders to plan meaningful service opportunities around a shared purpose. This overview hig...

  • Sustained Long-term Engagement

    Every community faces barriers to engagement. While the context differs from place to place, many cities encounter similar patterns when trying to connect with residents, build trust, and sustain p...

  • 7. Leverage Volunteers

    🤝At a Glance: In this section, you will learn how to invite residents into meaningful roles, support them well, and create simple pathways that help volunteers stay involved over time.Why It Matter...

  • 8. Evaluate Success and Scale Impact

    At a Glance: In this section, you will learn how to understand what your work is accomplishing, gather useful feedback, and strengthen efforts over time. You’ll also explore how to expand or deepen...

  • 9. Adapt Strategies for Different City Sizes

    Communities vary widely in scale, and strategies for building engagement should reflect those differences. The opportunities and challenges facing a town of ten thousand differ greatly from those i...

  • Appendix

    1. Understand the Community Landscape Understanding Your History of Civic Engagement  Self Assessment (pages 14-19) - The Harvard City Leader Guide Designing Your Civic Engagement (pages 35-41) -...