Princeton Public Library
DECEMBER 3, 2018
It’s hard to believe but the end of the year is just one month away. As expected, Best Books of the Year lists are popping up all over the place (including our own list specifically for winter reading).
ParkTalk podcast
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
Executive Director Ray McGury answers questions from our listeners. Executive Director Ray McGury answers questions from our listeners
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Public Administration Associates
AUGUST 6, 2018
Allison Wood Brooks and Leslie John in the May-June, 2018 Harvard Business Review wrote an article called “The Surprising Power of Questions”. In late spring, I had the honor and privilege of giving the opening keynote talk at the UW-Whitewater Local Government Leadership Workshop.
Public Administration Associates
AUGUST 7, 2018
My first consulting assignment was a study of the Oshkosh Police Department in 1983. Recruiting the first administrator in the then Town of Menasha came shortly thereafter.
ParkTalk podcast
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
They introduce the District’s new mission statement and preview new projects for 2018. They introduce the District’s new mission statement and preview new projects for 2018. Executive Director Ray McGury, Park Board President Mike Reilly and Director of Recreation Brad Wilson touch on the highlights of 2017, including the results of the Community Interest and Opinion Survey and the success of the Fort Hill Activity Center.
Social Pinpoint
OCTOBER 8, 2018
We understand the power of nurturing positive relationships and encouraging participation from minority groups - here's 10 tips to help. The post 10 Tips to Encourage Community Engagement in Diverse Communities appeared first on Social Pinpoint - A Place to Engage Your Community. Article
Media Policy Center
MAY 7, 2018
Do No Harm Documentary selected for the Reel Recovery Film Festival 2018. Just Announced! Do No Harm Documentary selected for the REEL Recovery Film Festival lineup next October in Los Angeles. Watch here for screening info and special guests.
Social Pinpoint
JULY 5, 2018
Take a minute to think about advertising in 2018. Where do you see the most ads? Likely, your first thought was an ad you saw online. Businesses have realized that if they want to reach their target market, they have to bring ads to their fingertips.
Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast
MARCH 30, 2018
Eight states have similar programs in the works, including California and Illinois, which are expected to start their versions in 2018. It has been estimated that more than half of Americans are saving too little to support an adequate lifestyle if they plan to retire at age 65.
Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast
MARCH 20, 2018
Low-income and first-generation students enroll in and complete college at much lower rates than their more advantaged peers.
Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast
MARCH 12, 2018
Participants applied […] 2018The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently launched a pilot version of a new initiative called the Data Science CoLab , an eight-week-long data science training program.
Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast
FEBRUARY 5, 2018
To learn more about evaluation policies and why they are useful to federal agencies, we are […] 2018
Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast
JANUARY 30, 2018
How can program managers within public agencies — whether local, state or federal — use random assignment (in other words, a lottery) within programs to build evidence that can strengthen results and improve customer service? A good example comes from South Carolina.
Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast
JANUARY 25, 2018
As the new report “ Putting the Experiment Back in the Experimental Sites Initiative ” discusses, the U.S.
Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast
JANUARY 11, 2018
The partnership between Stanford University and the San Francisco Unified School District is one of the best examples of a partnership between a university and a school district.
Social Pinpoint
DECEMBER 15, 2018
Gentrification is is a challenge for planners and community engagement professionals because of the adversarial relationship between stakeholders. The post Reshaping Gentrification Through Community Engagement appeared first on Social Pinpoint - A Place to Engage Your Community. Article
Media Policy Center
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Dale Bell, director of the new documentary “Backfired: When VW Lied to America”, visited the Volkswagen dealership in Santa Monica to hand out postcards about the film. For more informations, please visit: www.mediapolicycenter.org/backfired-vw-lied-america/.
Princeton Public Library
DECEMBER 20, 2018
To paraphrase the great Jane Austen, it is a truth universally acknowledged that a new release book by a popular author — or a book that has received rave reviews — will have an enormous hold list.
Princeton Public Library
DECEMBER 13, 2018
Wrapped in two layers of clothing, I was well insulated to brave the brisk cold on my early morning walk, but not enough to keep me grounded in the present.
Princeton Public Library
NOVEMBER 23, 2018
Since the clocks turned back and daylight hours dwindle on our way to winter, I find less time to read. Dark evenings make me feel less productive, and I am liable to fall asleep on the couch at 7 p.m. while reading. I particularly enjoy short stories and novellas in these moments.
Princeton Public Library
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
Autumn is my favorite time of year. The brisk, snapping air, the marigold crunch of leaves underfoot, cozy nights under cozy blankets — what’s not to love?
Princeton Public Library
NOVEMBER 2, 2018
Anticipating autumn’s arrival, our library’s first poet-in-residence, Dara-Lyn Shrager, recently taught some eager families about poetic forms in a weekend workshop.
Social Pinpoint
SEPTEMBER 25, 2018
Planning with a collaborative style of decision-making must treat information and data as an asset within their decision making approaches. The post Defend your Development Decisions with Data appeared first on Social Pinpoint - A Place to Engage Your Community. Article
Social Pinpoint
SEPTEMBER 25, 2018
There are a wide range of options for engaging with communities and stakeholders online and it's important to be sure that the one you choose has everything you need for your specific consultation.
Princeton Public Library
OCTOBER 6, 2018
One of the great features of the Princeton Public Library is The Library Store. Since we opened The Sands Library Building back in 2004, the Friends of the Library have run a bookstore on the first floor.
Princeton Public Library
SEPTEMBER 24, 2018
As Mason Cooley once said, “Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are.” From Hogwarts and Narnia to East Egg and the Pequod, books have the power to transport us to different times and cities, even an alternate universe.
Social Pinpoint
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
There are some quick and easy steps you can take to make sure that your next consultation gets noticed and makes an impact. We call them the 5 Cs of online community engagement!
Media Policy Center
JUNE 4, 2018
Dale Bell, Co-CEO/President/Founder of The Media & Policy Center, is teaching a class in CRISIS MANAGEMENT at UCLA Saturday June 9th, at 1:15pm. There will be a screening of his new film: Backfired: When VW Lied to America. Preceding the showing of the film will be a brief talk by Dale Bell.
Social Pinpoint
AUGUST 7, 2018
Tegan is a community engagement professional with extensive experience working on major infrastructure projects for the government and private sectors for a range of clients including Transport for NSW and Australian Rail Track Corporation.
Social Pinpoint
AUGUST 7, 2018
Whether you're developing a new residential masterplan, redesigning a transport network, or collecting ideas for a placemaking project, identifying the right stakeholder groups is an essential part of the planning process.
Social Pinpoint
AUGUST 5, 2018
It is now easier to display multiple designs for one project in the same area with our advanced mapping features. The post Advanced Mapping Features for Multi-Design Projects appeared first on Social Pinpoint - A Place to Engage Your Community. Article Best Practice
Social Pinpoint
JULY 23, 2018
Creating an online space for a community to share their thoughts and ideas is a great way to make residents feel involved with council planning and projects.
Social Pinpoint
JULY 5, 2018
People often feel that they can’t make a difference on their own. These stories show how people defied these doubts and taken a leap of faith to make a difference in their own community. Here are 14 examples of people who took it upon themselves to make a difference in their community.
Social Pinpoint
JUNE 20, 2018
Location: Cambridge, New Zealand Goal: The goal of this project was to help school officials understand the barriers and safety concerns parents have around their children cycling and walking to and from school safely.
Social Pinpoint
MAY 9, 2018
Traditional public participation has been around for as long as anyone can remember.
Social Pinpoint
APRIL 23, 2018
As the dust settles and more details emerge about the Cambridge Analytica/Facebook data privacy scandal, organizations all around the globe are reviewing their data collection and privacy policies.
Social Pinpoint
JANUARY 30, 2018
The International Association of Public Participation (IAP2) developed the Spectrum of Public Participation to help clarify the role of the public in the project planning and decision-making process.
Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
JULY 31, 2018
On today’s episode, we’re talking with Peter Kageyama, one of the 2018 NRPA Annual Conference keynote speakers. Check out the full episode to hear Kageyama talk about why he loves parks so much, why he thinks that parks and rec are the “fun department” and why he’s so excited about speaking with park and recreation professionals at the 2018 NRPA Annual Conference in Indianapolis.
Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
OCTOBER 2, 2018
We caught up with her last week at the 2018 NRPA Annual Conference in Indianapolis to find out why she thinks parks and rec is the perfect job for millennials, the need for the field to continue to evolve in order to stay relevant, and why park and recreation professionals should be so proud of what they do
Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
SEPTEMBER 4, 2018
And, if you're planning on attending the 2018 NRPA Annual Conference , let us know — we want you to come share your parks and recreation pet peeves with us so we can feature them in a future episode Happy 25th episode! This is a huge milestone for Open Space Radio, and we recently hit another milestone — we surpassed 10,000 downloads of the show! Thank YOU for listening and joining us on this journey!
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