Joint Northern California chapter meeting of the International Association for Public Participation (IAP2) and the National Coalition for Dialogue and Deliberation (NCDD).

Learn more:
IAP2 -- http://www.iap2.org
NCDD -- http://www.thataway.org

There's significant overlap in interests, tools, and experiences, and we want to broaden our local network of local facilitation, public participation, and dialogue & deliberation professionals.

Agenda

Here are a few (likely) items from the "news and updates" category.
These will be short (we're still finalizing the main content):

* Report from IAP2 2009 Annual Conference in San Diego
* Upcoming IAP2 member engagement project
* ParticipateDB (a collaborative catalogue for online tools for participation)
* Ideas for a 2010 conference in the Bay Area on public participation
* Brainstorm additional IAP2 chapter activities (e.g. monthly webinars)

Venue

One of San Francisco's premier co-working spaces:

Citizen Space
http://citizenspace.us/location/

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