Browse Content: Organization, decision-making

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Form-Based Codes Institute

The Form-Based Codes Institute works to advance the use of Form-Based Codes - a zoning and policy tool that can help communities maintain control over the look and feel of places and improve livability.

Content type:
organization
Organization Type:
Non-profit/NGO
Keyword(s):
community character & design,
decision-making,
government,
implementation,
scenario planning,
visualization

Everyday Democracy

Everyday Democracy is a national leader in the field of civic participation and community change, helping people of different backgrounds and views talk and work together to solve problems and create communities that work for everyone.

Content type:
organization
Organization Type:
Educational or Research Institute
Keyword(s):
decision-making,
diversity,
facilitation & dialogue,
public participation & outreach,
storytelling,
values-based planning

Center for Understanding the Built Environment

The overall goal of CUBE, a non-profit, is to help children and adults to understand and value the built environment, to think critically about development and design, and to participate and act responsibly in their communities.

Content type:
organization
Organization Type:
Non-profit/NGO
Keyword(s):
arts ,
community character & design,
decision-making,
facilitation & dialogue,
public participation & outreach,
visualization,
youth

Charture Institute

An organization dedicated to understanding and informing communities about the economic, social, and environmental forces that transform them, the Institute works to foster sustainability in Places of Ecological and Aesthetic Significance (PEAS).

Content type:
organization
Organization Type:
Non-profit/NGO
Keyword(s):
community character & design,
community inventory,
data analysis & collection,
decision-making,
implementation,
indicators & monitoring,
public participation & outreach,
values-based planning

New Commons

New Commons is a Providence, RI based think tank that goes beyond analysis and reporting. The firm helps clients move from thought to action by helping build a network with the right capabilities, then mobilizing that network to get the job done.

Content type:
organization
Organization Type:
Private firm
Keyword(s):
community character & design,
decision-making,
facilitation & dialogue,
implementation,
indicators & monitoring,
project design & management

National Charrette Institute

A nonprofit organization dedicated to helping communities build the capacity for collaborative community planning. NCI offers training and consultation for designing and facilitating successful charrettes leading to implementation and progress.

Content type:
organization
Organization Type:
Non-profit/NGO
Keyword(s):
community character & design,
decision-making,
facilitation & dialogue,
project design & management,
public participation & outreach,
scenario planning,
values-based planning,
visualization

Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP)

The Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP) develops art and design initiatives to enhance public engagement in neighborhoods and communities, creating visual education resources to aid locals in understanding the landscapes of their homes.

Content type:
organization
Organization Type:
Non-profit/NGO
Keyword(s):
arts ,
community character & design,
decision-making,
facilitation & dialogue,
government,
values-based planning,
visualization,
youth

Project for Public Spaces

Project for Public Spaces is a national, nonprofit technical assistance, research, and educational organization whose mission is to create and sustain public places that build strong communities.

Content type:
organization
Organization Type:
Non-profit/NGO
Keyword(s):
community character & design,
community inventory,
decision-making,
economic development,
historic preservation,
implementation,
project design & management,
public participation & outreach,
values-based planning

The Asset-Based Community Development Institute

An outreach organization dedicated to research, training, and education about community capacity-building, the Asset-Based Community Development Institute focuses on identifying assets and strengths within communities in order to make them stronger.

Content type:
organization
Organization Type:
Educational or Research Institute
Keyword(s):
community inventory,
data analysis & collection,
decision-making,
facilitation & dialogue,
project design & management,
public participation & outreach,
values-based planning

National Coalition for Dialogue and Deliberation

The Coalition is a diverse network of organizations and professional practitioners in the field of dialogue and deliberation -— one that works to foster collaborative learning within the field through conferences, communication, and resource sharing.

Content type:
organization
Organization Type:
Non-profit/NGO
Keyword(s):
community inventory,
decision-making,
diversity,
facilitation & dialogue,
public participation & outreach