The Engagement Guide for Producers

 

The EGP is a resource for anyone or any institution interested in engaging communities to discover, understand and address community needs and aspirations. These case studies highlight examples from public television and public radio.

Collectively, public media has a vast institutional memory of community engagement, whether to stimulate civic and civil discourse or to create representative and meaningful content. These case studies are in-depth summaries and analyses of how public media shifted its thinking to involve communities, create significant partnerships and make an impact on public life.

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Community Engagement Case Studies

 

Engaging communities can seem like a daunting task, especially in the face of diminishing resources. Fortunately, there are examples of effective and scalable engagement case studies.

Whether you are looking for inspiration for your own work or interested in taking a step back to think about a previous project, these case studies offer up concrete examples of defining outcomes, creating a plan, implementation and sustaining an engagement mindset.