TRACK THE CHANGE
Local civic groups need tools like those illustrated below to monitor civic progress, hold public officials and institutions accountable and identify needed course corrections.
SAMPLE TOOLS
scorecard
A reporting mechanism for assessing community competitiveness, tracking community progress around vital civic issues, and providing a much-needed strategic focus for sustaining consensus-driven change.
gauge
An accountability report that enables civic groups to track the performance of public agencies around enterprise-wide metrics (e.g., financial, organizational and service) and identify opportunities for further analysis and improvement.
console
A metrics-driven report that enables civic groups to monitor volunteer deployment and utilization, identify potential mobilization gaps and highlight opportunities for greater civic engagement.
drive
A performance tracking report for holding public officials accountable for specific decisions, enabling civic leaders and citizens alike to monitor votes and inform officials of desired civic outcomes.