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Knowledge Mobilization

Knowledge Mobilization. Presentation to the Advisory Committee November 12, 2008. Outline. Goals Workplan Update Other Activities Next Steps. Goals. Make municipal leaders aware of the research, have them contribute to it, and have them feel it reflects their concerns and needs.

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Knowledge Mobilization

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  1. Knowledge Mobilization Presentation to the Advisory Committee November 12, 2008

  2. Outline • Goals • Workplan Update • Other Activities • Next Steps

  3. Goals • Make municipal leaders aware of the research, have them contribute to it, and have them feel it reflects their concerns and needs. • Give the recommendations of this research a real life in the reshaping of our system of local governance. • Provide municipal, provincial and federal policy makers and political leaders with the tools and a roadmap for integrating this research into their planning processes.

  4. Website Updates on research and findings as well as schedule of research-related events; downloadable publications such as working papers and data tables; and, a discussion group to allow stakeholders to submit their thoughts on the research and discuss. Activities All presentations available All papers available Discussion group in development Workplan

  5. Municipal News Regular updates on research progress and findings. Face-to-face Annual MNL Municipal Symposium Annual MNL Convention and Trade Show Pilot Region meetings Other regional Workshops Activities Three articles in Municipal News Presentations at two Municipal Symposia Presentations at two MNL Conventions At least one meeting with each pilot site host plus meetings at MNL Convention Workplan

  6. Other Activities • Presentations (examples) • Rural Matters! Conference • Irish Loop Development Board AGM • Mount Allison University (NB project) • NLREDA AGM • MNL/MA Policy Forum • Presentations to Rural Secretariat Knowledge Transfer event • Municipal engagement • Two presentations to MNL’s Urban Municipalities Committee • Project update targeted to MNL’s Small Towns

  7. Other Activities • Project Newsletter • Initial edition in June • Second edition in November • Pilot Site RA’s • One in each region • Research for project • Research for host

  8. Next Steps • Second newsletter • Presentation to federal Regional Council • Presentation to provincial EPC and SPC • Continued discussion at MNL/MA Policy Forum • Regional meetings with CCRC • links to ICSPs • feedback • Revise website • “Human interest” stories in Municipal News

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