Public engagement is at the heart of the town forest recreation planning process. This pod contains all the materials related to involving community members, and any interested parties, in the planning process.

Overall Guidance

• Public Engagement Overview
• Public Meeting Facilitation Guidance

Steering Committee Materials

• Steering Committee Guidance
• Committee Orientation and Kick-off Meeting Powerpoint Presentation 
• Facilitated Discussion Worksheet (Microsoft Word or PDF)
• SWOT Worksheet (Microsoft Word or PDF)

Public Visioning Workshop

• Sign-in
• Planning Boards
  • What is this Workshop
  • Project Overview
  • Overview of the Project Process
  • Town Forest Overview
  • Management Focus
  • Natural Resources
  • Visioning (Write-in)
  • Activities
  • Floor Map Questions
  • Multiple Parcels (if applicable)
• Promotional Materials
  • Flyer
  • Press Release
  • Newsletter
  • Social Media

Community Survey

• Survey Guidance
• Template (Hard Copy)
• Visioning Process Results Template
• Sample of Survey Results
  • Bradford

Strategies Workshop

• Powerpoint Presentation Template
• Strategy Prioritization Planning Board
• Location-based Strategies List
• Strategies Results Template
• Promotional Material
  • Flyer
  • Press Release

Draft Plan Community Presentation

• Presentation Template (ppt)
• Promotional Materials
  • Flyer
  • Press Release
  • Newsletter
  • Social Media

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