CommunityMeetings
CommunityMeetings refers to organized gatherings where members of a local area, interest group, organization, or online community come together to share information, discuss issues, make decisions, and coordinate activities. They range from formal public hearings and neighborhood association sessions to informal meetups and virtual discussions hosted on social platforms.
Typical objectives include problem-solving, planning events or projects, setting shared priorities, and providing a forum for
Formats vary by scale and purpose: in-person town halls, committee meetings, focus groups, and online forums
Benefits of CommunityMeetings include increased civic engagement, transparent decision-making, collective problem identification, and stronger social connections.
Effective practices include clear agendas and objectives, inclusive outreach, skilled facilitation, concise documentation of outcomes, and