Webinar: How to Facilitate Effective Online Consultations on Challenging Issues
Channel: PlaceSpeak
Date: 2018-04-25

In today's digital environment, local governments need to gather feedback online to reach the broader community and make truly informed decisions. But when consulting online, how can you be confident that you are hearing from affected residents in a constructive way? 

Recently, Elkhart County, Indiana needed to hear from community members on a proposed rezoning to build an immigration detention center. Clearly, this could have been a polarizing issue for residents. 

Take a behind-the-scenes look at how County Commissioner Mike Yoder used PlaceSpeak to consult online with community members on this divisive and challenging issue.