Within ILG’s Public Engagement Program

ILG’s Public Engagement Program continually seeks to understand our impact and trends in the public engagement field. The materials below highlight programmatic accomplishments as well as results of major surveys conducted in 2011 and 2015.

Logic Model for public engagement program outlining steps and outcomes for local government improvement initiatives.

Public Engagement Program Logic Model

The Public Engagement Program’s logic model represents a sound theoretical basis for the program activities. The model includes a range of activities…

2015 Institute for Local Government evaluation findings, showing stakeholder engagements and resource inventory.

2015 Public Engagement Evaluation Findings

Through the generous support of The James Irvine Foundation and in collaboration with consultants Deb Marois, Coverge CRT and Adele James, Adele James…

Infographic of ILG's 2017 public engagement: 14 conferences, 16 trainings, 15 publications, 7 videos, 7 efforts, and key focus areas.

2017 ILG Public Engagement Highlights

This infographic summarizes the accomplishments of ILG’s Public Engagement Program in 2017. Please see the companion document 2017 Behind the Numbers…

ILG 2016 infographics highlight public engagement efforts: conferences, grants, focus areas, direct assistance hours, and publications.

2016 ILG Public Engagement Highlights

This infographic summarizes the accomplishments of ILG’s Public Engagement Program in 2016. Please see the companion document 2016 Behind the Numbers…

Infographic of ILG 2014 Public Engagement Highlights: publications, conferences, assistance, topics, and connections.

2014 ILG Public Engagement Program Highlights

This infographic summarizes the accomplishments of ILG’s Public Engagement Program in 2014. Please see the companion document 2014 Behind the Numbers…

Testing the Waters: California’s Local Officials Experiment with New Ways to Engage the Public

What is the state of public participation in local government decision making in California? What opportunities do Californians have to engage with…