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Sören is a fervent tech enthusiast with a profound interest in politics and democratic innovation.He aims to share stories that inspire and drive impactful community engagement.
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Engagement 101
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Sören Fillet
April 8, 2025
How to engage young people: 7 strategies for councils
Young people care about their communities, but most feel shut out of the conversation. It’s not that they don’t want to participate in local decisions. They just don’t see how or if it’s really worth the effort. Outdated systems, complex processes, and inaccessible formats create invisible walls. This article breaks down how local governments can break through those barriers – with 10 practical strategies to engage youth in ways that actually work.
Hybrid community engagement strategy: Why and how to combine online and offline
Are you a firm believer in the offline old-school? Or do you choose the digital route whenever you can? Good news: when it comes to community engagement, you don’t have to pick one.
Continuous community engagement: Strategies for local governments
Instead of the exhausting cycle of big-splash projects followed by digital silence, smart governments are making sure residents are engaged year-round. From simple monthly questions to seasonal activities and always-open feedback forms, there are multiple ways to keep community members invested without draining your team. Here are a few strategies discussed during one of Go Vocal's client-exclusive community sessions.