Tools & Guides
For decades, Public Agenda has worked in communities across the U.S. and internationally to foster sustained engagement. We’ve been inspired by the expertise of our partners in those places, as well as by the work of other practitioners. Building on the lessons learned on-the-ground and in the field, we created the tools and guides below to support practitioners in their efforts to understand, plan, measure and sustain public engagement.
Measuring Engagement
How-To Resources for Engagement
- Keeping People Connected: A nuts-and-bolts toolkit for engaging residents, businesses, and property owners in problem-solving, decision-making and community-building
- Community Voices for Health Planning Framework
- Strengthening and Sustaining Public Engagement: A Planning Guide for Communities
- Community Voices for Health Guide for Organizers
- Digital Tools for Engagement
- Taking the Conversation Virtual
Digital Engagement Tools
- Text, Talk, Engage (TTE)
- Engagement Games
Resources for Educators
- Elevating Community College Faculty Voices
- Teacher Collaboration In Perspective
- Addressing Incidents of Bias in Schools: A Guide for Preventing and Reacting to Discrimination Affecting Students
- Understanding the Academic Calendar: A Resource Guide