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Get input (from a diverse group) Build support and foster relationships Educate and expose public and stakeholders Build a culture/build excitement What are you trying to accomplish? 3
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IDOT Fall Planning Conference
Public outreach
October 2015
and the importance of on-the-ground activities
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Outreach should be:1. Easy2. Fun3. Worthwhile
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• Get input (from a diverse group)• Build support and foster relationships• Educate and expose public and stakeholders• Build a culture/build excitement
What are you trying to accomplish?
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Getting people involved…
…even if they didn’t know they wanted to be
the pop-up
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a captive audience in South Elgin
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an unwitting audience in Downers Grove
• Car show image/Downers Grove
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Getting people invested…
…and finding common ground
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a walking workshop in Pullman
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a multi-jurisdictional workshop in Blue Springs
• Include diverse group of stakeholders
• Put them to work
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Getting people to understand…
…by putting them in the right shoes
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a bikeshop in the 35th Ward
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a walkshop by wheelchair
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Building a culture…
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…of health in Niles
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…and of community
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Making it worthwhile…
…for everyone
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Get useful input by asking the right questions
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Voting with your wallet
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Let people see what others are saying
New York + Newark + Chicago + Washington D.C. + Tampa + Los Angeles