2. Diverse, Network-Based Recruitment Involve Residents Numerous Ways Institutionalize and Sustain Citizen Involvement/Community Engagement Communicate, Communicate, Communicate

3.  Jury Pool Wednesday  Public Information Neighborhood Adoption  Community Partnerships  Volunteer Council  Website

4. We want to engage rather than enrage !

5.  Partner with Office of Management & Budget and Public Information  Meetings with intact groups  Follow up: exercise, questions, results

6. County Budget 101 PowerPointPowerPoint Budget Exercise Spreadsheet (adults)Spreadsheet Budget Exercise Spreadsheet (students)Spreadsheet

8. Social Media opportunities: MeckCountyMecklenburgCounty MecklenburgCountyNC.Gov MeckGov

10. MecklenburgCountyNC.gov Sophia.Hollingsworth@MecklenburgCountyNC.gov