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500+ local governments and organizations trust Go Vocal with their community engagement. Explore our case studies to discover insights and best practices from successful initiatives leveraging our digital platform. Enhance your participation projects by learning from the experiences of fellow engagement practitioners.
When Toronto Centre embarked on its participatory budgeting initiative, it faced a fundamental challenge that many government agencies encounter: how do you meaningfully engage diverse communities in complex decision-making while maintaining administrative efficiency? The solution – a structured, technology-supported approach using Go Vocal – has now successfully allocated over CA$2.25 million across 14 neighborhoods over multiple cycles, creating a replicable model for large-scale community engagement.
Facing an important comprehensive plan update, the City of Allen, TX wanted to hear from more people while improving efficiency. By building a hybrid strategy around the Go Vocal platform, the team increased participation, streamlined its process, and gave leaders the confidence to act on near-representative community input.
Do you have a small team dedicated to community engagement efforts? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. The City of Allen has demonstrated how a small team can achieve excellent results by fostering widespread support throughout the organization and crafting a robust engagement strategy, strongly facilitated by its online community engagement platform.
Cambridge experienced first-hand the power of Go Vocal's AI assistant in the analysis of open-ended text responses during their Design Code consultation for northern Cambridge neighborhoods. Discover how it helped the team save 10 precious hours and opened the door for including more free-text questions in future consultations, enriching the depth and quality of community engagement.
Linz (204,846 inhabitants), Austria’s third-biggest city, is known for its baroque architecture, its museums, its centre for electronic arts… and its actions in digital democracy. In 2019, the city launched a new participation platform to widen the scope of public engagement, allowing citizens to participate on any topic, from anywhere, at any time.
Here at Go Vocal, we love to celebrate the successes of our clients. With so many incredible community development and engagement projects taking place on our platform across the world, we hope to record some best practices and share them with local governments to encourage peer learning and inspiration.
