Community Engagement Spectrum

Author: Trillium Foundation
Date Uploaded: July 15th 2020
Updated: April 30th 2026
Themes:   Facilitation
10 Keys :   Facilitate Collaborative Processes
Content Level:   Light
Resource Type:   Handout / Tool

Resident engagement is key to creating a connected community. Sometimes, organizations consult a wide range of residents, and other times, they follow residents' leads. This graphic illustrates the range of the types of engagement. It is important to understand which type you support and why. Use this graphic in combination with the “Increasing Impact on Decision Making Tool.”
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