6 Aug, 2015

PAPER | Approaches to Measuring: More Community Engagement

By Liz Weaver & Denise Whaley

Approaches to Measuring More Engagement in Communities is one of a series of papers that the sponsors of Vibrant Communities have developed with the financial assistance of The Ontario Trillium Foundation.

These papers review measurement tools and techniques used by a variety of organizations across Canada and internationally. This paper is a living document which Tamarack may upgrade periodically based on new learning and feedback from readers.

Author

Liz Weaver & Denise Whaley

Liz leads the Tamarack Learning Centre providing strategic direction for the design and development of learning activities. Liz is one of Tamarack's highly regarded trainers and has developed and delivered curriculum on a variety of workshop topics including collaborative governance, leadership, collective impact, community innovation, influencing policy change and social media for impact and engagement. Denise Whaley is a Member of the Canadian Institute of Planners and a Registered Professional Planner who specializes in Rural Planning and Development. She has also provided expert testimony in Land Use Planning before the Ontario Municipal Board. Her specialties include Public Consultation and Facilitation, Community, Economic Development, Heritage and Tourism Planning. Denise is an active community volunteer.

Liz Weaver & Denise Whaley Resources