ddc and naf presentation at communitymatters workshop in newport vermont
TRANSCRIPT
- How are people engaged now in decision-making and problem-solving?
- What role does government play in engagement?
- What engagement challenges are on the horizon?
3 Tiers of Digital Engagement
1. One-way broadcasting of information
2. Two-way exchange of information and ideas
3. Collaboration to solve problems
Tier 2: Two-way exchange of info and input
Video conference with residents that are not
able to get o to City Hall
Provide a website with comprehensive
information and real-time video of a
development site
Why Participatory Budgeting
• Gives real people real power over real money
• Creates government accountability
• Supports democratic practice
• Improves trust in government