Which type of community engagement activity should you use?

To help you to choose the most effective engagement method we have included

a brief description of each method
the advantages and disadvantages
when to use this technique
good practice examples of where the method has been used successfully (this section is work in progress)

The list below has been divided into the four types of engagement activity mentioned in the Community Engagement Strategy. In each section contains a list of the techniques which support that kind of engagement. Some techniques can be used to support more than one kind of engagement activity.

INFORMATION GIVING

Broadcast Media

Events

e-consultation

COMMUNITY CONSULTATION

Appreciative Inquiry

Broadcast Media

Citizen's Jury

Citizens' /User/Community Panels

Events

e-consultation

Focus Groups