Facilitator training: PBP
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A 7 minute video with tools and tips for how to be an effective facilitator for PB meetings.
Read MoreDirect democracy comes to Harlem
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A video that introduces PB by telling the story of two budget delegates in New York City.
Read MorePB in schools video
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A video that introduces participatory budgeting in schools by showing how it has worked in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
Read MoreTools for field research
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A guide for PB budget delegates to conduct successful field research on projects and gather information about community needs.
Read MorePB NYC: Cycle 9 Rulebook
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The guidelines for the New York City Council PB process, including goals, principles, timeline, rules, and roles and responsibilities.
Read MorePB idea ranking tool
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A guide for budget delegates to rank and evaluate PB project ideas.
Read MorePB Can website
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A website for government officials and advocates that explains how PB can help address key issues such as affordable housing, transporation, climate resilience, and equity & inclusion.
Read MorePB in schools guide
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A guide for implementing PB for a school budget, including sample lesson plans, materials, and guidance.
Read MoreStanford PB platform
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An open-source and free digital platform that allows governments and organizations to run participatory budgeting (PB) votes on budget funds.
Read MorePB and health disparities in the US
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An academic paper that describes how PB can diminish health disparities by strengthening residents’ psychological empowerment, strengthening civic sector alliances, and redistributing resources to areas of greatest need.
Read MorePushing at the limits
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A blog post focused on cases in Canada, U.S.A and Italy where PB has been used to reintegrate incarcerated people into society.
Read MoreArts + PB brochure
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A brochure that helps you integrate the arts into your PB process, to enhance community engagement.
Read MorePB organizing toolkit
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A guide to help organizers and advocates campaign to bring PB to their communities.
Read MorePublic spending, by the people
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A report that summarizes key evaluation findings of 2014–15 PB cycles in the U.S. and Canada.
Read MoreDemocracy beyond elections: Landscape
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A landscape analysis that explores top models of democracy beyond elections in four locations: Ireland, Scotland, Madrid, and New York City.
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