Getting feedback from your community can be challenging since no single way can be the best way to reach a diverse community.  Offered here are five sources to help prompt ideas on what to measure in your community, how to measure it, and ways to use citizen input in decision making without surveying your citizens.

Executive Director's Annual Report to members presented at the ICMA Annual Conference.

Executive Director's Report to members for 2011 presented at the ICMA Annual Conference

During this time of budget cuts and reduction of programming, it’s important to remember that the arts can be a source of revenue and recognition for your community. 

These are guidelines to assist contributors to the International Dispatches blog in the Knowledge Network.