Data

Location
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
19104
United States
Scope of Operations & Activities
City/Town
Regional
Sector
Non-Profit or Non Governmental
Specific Topics
Public Participation
Links
Penn Project for Civic Engagement Facebook page
General Types of Methods
Deliberative and dialogic process
General Types of Tools/Techniques
Facilitate dialogue, discussion, and/or deliberation
Inform, educate and/or raise awareness
Specific Methods, Tools & Techniques
Civic Education

ORGANIZATION

Penn Project for Civic Engagement

Location
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
19104
United States
Scope of Operations & Activities
City/Town
Regional
Sector
Non-Profit or Non Governmental
Specific Topics
Public Participation
Links
Penn Project for Civic Engagement Facebook page
General Types of Methods
Deliberative and dialogic process
General Types of Tools/Techniques
Facilitate dialogue, discussion, and/or deliberation
Inform, educate and/or raise awareness
Specific Methods, Tools & Techniques
Civic Education

The Penn Project for Civic Engagement (PPCE) is a "leader and innovator in creating and implementing high-impact dialogues on public and organizational issues."[1]

Mission and Purpose

The Penn Project for Civic Engagement (PPCE) aims to organize high-impact civic dialogues to "increase public will for policy decisions, build momentum for change, and improve people’s confidence in government and business involvement that leads to results."[1]

Origins and Development

The Penn Project for Civic Engagement was created in 1995. Its director and co-founders in 2009 were Dr. Harris Sokoloff and Chris Satullo, formerly editorial page editor of The Inquirer and now executive director of news and civic dialogue at WHYY.

Organizational Structure, Membership, and Funding

Specializations, Methods and Tools

Major Projects and Events

PPCE has led citizen dialogues for projects such as the Central Delaware Visioning Project (Penn Praxis), Great Expectations, the Kimmel Center re-envisioning, the City That Works forums, and the Big Canvas arts and culture project.

Philadelphia: Tight Times, Tough Choices

Analysis and Lessons Learned

Publications

See Also

References

[1] Penn Project for Civic Engagement. (n.d.). About. Facebook. Retrieved from https://www.facebook.com/pg/penncivic/about/?ref=page_internal

External Links

Notes