Community Engagement was a large focus of the Candia Community Profile—both at the Community Profile event in April and prior to the event. The steering committee used a variety of tools to engage a wide population of Candia Community members. They were successful in conducting a student artwork project at the local school, hosting long-time resident storytelling circles, and using posters for people to prioritize issues and share thoughts at the New Hampshire Primary Election and Candia Town Meeting. The additional input gathered through these activities added another dimension to the Community Profile, as it provided opportunity for input from a broader audience. Many of the comments gathered before the event were very consistent with conversations at the Community Profile event. Read the full story
