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Heart & Soul Community Planning Implementation Guides

The Heart & Soul Community Planning Implementation Guides provide resources for taking action on issues, including issue introductions, methods, case studies, and policy examples.

Content type:
resources
Resource Type:
Publication
Keyword(s):
community character & design,
decision-making,
economic development,
government,
housing,
implementation,
project design & management,
values-based planning

NCDD Resource Center

The National Coalition for Dialogue and Deliberation (NCDD) began in 2003 to create and organize a database of resources and tools of various practitioners in the field of dialogue and deliberation. Over 2,000 resources are summarized with web links.

Content type:
resources
Resource Type:
Database
Keyword(s):
decision-making,
diversity,
facilitation & dialogue,
public participation & outreach

Community Heart & Soul™ Field Guide

The Community Heart & Soul™ Field Guide is Orton Family Foundation’s guide to its tested and proven method of community planning and development.

Content type:
resources
Resource Type:
Publication
Keyword(s):
community character & design,
community inventory,
decision-making,
facilitation & dialogue,
implementation,
project design & management,
public participation & outreach,
values-based planning

Community Heart & Soul™: Encouraging Inclusive, Local Government

To help communities build a strong, cooperative relationship with their local government, this resource describes how to increase inter-sector collaboration and foster open government.

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resources
Resource Type:
Publication,
Website
Keyword(s):
decision-making,
facilitation & dialogue,
government,
implementation,
public participation & outreach,
values-based planning

Community Decision-Making Toolkit (Canada's Rural Partnership)

A collection of tools and methods helpful in consensus-building and decision-making processes—-especially in rural communities—-this toolkit is continuously updated with case studies and recommendations submitted by real Canadian communities.

Content type:
resources
Resource Type:
Website
Keyword(s):
decision-making,
facilitation & dialogue,
public participation & outreach

Municipal Code Library

The Municipal Code Corporation offers a free online Municipal Code Library: print and online versions of state codes for every state, and a variety of code-creation, code-management, and consulting services for local governments.

Content type:
resources
Resource Type:
Database,
Other
Keyword(s):
community character & design,
conservation and natural resources,
decision-making,
government,
historic preservation,
housing,
transportation

CommunityPlanning.net

A database of community planning methods, scenarios, projects and further resources, this website hopes to provide accessible, universal advice to a diverse range of community members and encourage more widespread involvement in planning initiatives.

Content type:
resources
Resource Type:
Database,
Website
Keyword(s):
community character & design,
community inventory,
decision-making,
facilitation & dialogue,
implementation,
project design & management,
public participation & outreach,
scenario planning,
values-based planning,
visioning

Gaining Ground Information Database

An online research library featuring practical and scholarly entries on innovative land use laws, regulations, and practices.

Content type:
resources
Resource Type:
Database,
Website
Keyword(s):
conservation and natural resources,
decision-making,
government,
implementation

Issue Guide Exchange

The Issue Guide Exchange is a free, online resource available to anyone using broad-based, inclusive dialogue to address important and controversial current issues. The Exchange allows people to download or create resources, and interact with users.

Content type:
resources
Resource Type:
Network/Forum,
Website
Keyword(s):
decision-making,
facilitation & dialogue,
project design & management,
public participation & outreach,
values-based planning

Participedia

Participedia is an online wiki that encourages users to contribute articles about governance, public participation, and any kind of process or organization to improve democracy.

Content type:
resources
Resource Type:
Database,
Website
Keyword(s):
decision-making,
facilitation & dialogue,
government,
public participation & outreach