Things to think about beforehand

Things to Think About Beforehand

There are many tools that you can use to plan your community participation.

At the outset, it is important that you have a clear idea of why you are doing this, and what you want to get from the participation.

It is useful to ask yourself some questions, to support your planning.  Doing so can help ensure effective and meaningful community involvement.

VOiCE is a planning and recording tool, designed to assist individuals, organisations and partnerships to design and deliver effective community participation.

We've also created a detailed guide to planning a participation exercise.

Follow the links below to read more.