What did the
voluntary sector
ever do for us...?
OR..Engagement for Dummies
OR..Engagement for Dummies


     It’s easy!

     1 Ask people questions
     2 Get answers
Do you
     want to?


                            I DON’T         MAYBE
       YES                   KNOW
NO              YES   YES
                                      YES           NO
“Research shows that
most people want to...”
“Research shows that
most people want to...”
                          well, 50%
                          anyway)
OR..Engagement for Dummies



     What really happens...
PARDON?
      Do you               CAN YOU          MOVI PAN
     want to?             SPEAK UP?        PO POLSKU?



ARE YOU                               NO
  THE           YES
COUNCIL?




                                      GO AWAY!
                I DON’T                I’m busy
                  CARE!
Do you
want to?         = 28% response

                  NO
           YES
OK, here’s an explanation and a
translation. Now...do you want to?      = 56% response

                                             NO
    YES, I do       YES




                              YES (It’s an
                               excellent
                                 idea)
Engagement for Dummies
 PLAN B

 Ask people questions
 Get others to ask more people
 Get more answers
Engagement for Dummies
 PLAN B

 Ask people questions
 Get others to ask more people
 Get more answers
What can the voluntary
 sector do for us...?
What can the voluntary
 sector do for us...?

Provide extra troops!
What can the voluntary
                                 sector do for us...?

                                  We can take your
                                 questions to a wide
                                  range of people...

 YES
                                   Networking events
           Don’t    YES
No         know
                                   Local Forums
                    No
                                   Clubs and Societies
     YES
            Maybe         Yes
                                   Social gatherings
                                   Online discussions
What can the voluntary
          sector do for us...?




Help you achieve your
 engagement AIMS!

Engagement for dummies