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You're Invited To A Workshop On:
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Online Citizen Engagement
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Using the Internet as a tool for citizen input
in public policy decisions.
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Cost: FREE
Thursday June 23rd / 2:00 - 4:00 PM
at the Met Council, 230 E 5th St.
Downtown St. Paul
Sponsored by:
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E-Democracy.Org & The Online Working Group of the
Deliberative Democracy Consortium
http://www.e-democracy.org
http://www.deliberative-democracy.net
With special thanks to the Metropolitan Council
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This workshop is designed to introduce local, regional,
and state government officials and non-profit organizations
to some of the latest work being done in the area of online
citizen engagement, government consultations and e-rulemaking
in the United States and abroad. We will highlight examples
of successful online consultations and talk about the
latest trends.
We'll address such questions as:
* Pro's and con's of online engagement
* Ethical considerations
* What tools to use
* What makes for a successful consultation
* E-Rulemaking
This workshop is being held in conjunction with a
national meeting about "Online Deliberative Democracy"
being held at the Humphrey Institute and will include
such national experts in the field as:
* Bob Carlitz, Information Renaissance
http://www.info-ren.org/
* Michael Weiksner, E-ThePeople
http://www.e-thepeople.org/
* Steve Clift, E-Democracy.Org
http://www.e-democracy.org
* Joe Peters, Asentum
http://www.dialoguecircles.com/
* Tim Erickson, E-Democracy.Org
http://www.e-democracy.org
* and others......
Space is limited, please register quickly, send an
email with "Online Citizen Engagement" in the subject line to:
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Please include the following information:
Name:
Organization:
Phone:
E-Mail:
If you have questions, please contact Tim Erickson
at:
651-246-5045
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Tim Erickson http://www.politalk.com
St. Paul, MN - USA 651-643-0722
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