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SESSION 8 | COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN
TRANSIT
Session 8 Goal: Equip the participants with knowledge and strategies
to advocate for community engagement in the transit industry.
Activity: Facilitator and participants engage in a discussion about the
importance of community engagement in the industry. The facilitator shares
their experiences and offers advice on how participants can advocate for
these values in their workplace.
Outcome: Participants gain insight into fostering a better workplace and
promoting community engagement.
Participant
Research key concepts and current
practices in engagement within the
transit industry.
Prepare questions about community
engagement challenges and
opportunities to discuss with
facilitator.
Actively engage in the discussion,
asking for advice and sharing
perspectives on engagement in the
workplace.
Reflect on the facilitator’s experiences,
identifying actionable steps to
promote community engagement in
current role.
Develop a plan to implement at least
one community-engagement-related
initiative or practice in current
workplace. See template.
Facilitator
Prepare to share personal experiences
and insights on promoting community
engagement in the transit industry.
Provide examples of successful
community engagement initiatives and
discuss challenges faced in fostering an
incl environment.
Suggest actionable ways for the
participant to advocate for community
engagement values within their
workplace.
Recommend resources such as articles,
books, or workshops for the participant
to deepen their understanding of
community engagement.
Assist with the development of a plan
to implement at least one communityengagement initiative or practice in
their workplace. See template.
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