Success Stories

1 Million Strong: How BPC is Driving National Civic Engagement with Polco
Polco Blog - 1 million views: Polco and BPC are reshaping civic engagement

1 Million Strong: How BPC is Driving National Civic Engagement with Polco

Flashback: How Hartford, CT Helped Launch a New Era of Budget Engagement
Polco Blog - Flashback: How Hartford, CT Helped Launch a New Era of Budget Engagement

Flashback: How Hartford, CT Helped Launch a New Era of Budget Engagement

How Edmonds School District Reimagined Community Engagement through Budget Simulations
Polco Blog: How Edmonds School District Reimagined Community Engagement through Budget Simulations

How Edmonds School District Reimagined Community Engagement through Budget Simulations

The Top Five Local Government Priorities for 21st-Century Leadership

The Top Five Local Government Priorities for 21st-Century Leadership

How Hanford, California Collaborated with Residents to Revitalize Downtown

How Hanford, California Collaborated with Residents to Revitalize Downtown

How Elk Grove Improves Services With a Data-Driven Mindset

How Elk Grove Improves Services With a Data-Driven Mindset

How LA Metro Impressed Residents With Its Budget Engagement Outreach

How LA Metro Impressed Residents With Its Budget Engagement Outreach

Lawrence Makes Innovative Use of Balancing Act Software to Educate and Engage Residents About Budget Trade-Offs

Lawrence Makes Innovative Use of Balancing Act Software to Educate and Engage Residents About Budget Trade-Offs

How A Health Non-Profit Leverages Polco Data To Secure Critical Grants

How A Health Non-Profit Leverages Polco Data To Secure Critical Grants

How Santa Barbara County Made a Large-Scale Rezoning Project Easier With Housing Simulation Tech
Polco Blog - How Santa Barbara County Made a Large-Scale Rezoning Project Easier With Housing Simulation Tech

How Santa Barbara County Made a Large-Scale Rezoning Project Easier With Housing Simulation Tech

How Coral Gables Received 24,310 Survey Responses
Polco Blog: How Coral Gables Received 24,310 Survey Responses

How Coral Gables Received 24,310 Survey Responses

How Shakopee Made Taxpayer Education Enticing
Polco Blog: How Shakopee Made Taxpayer Education Enticing

How Shakopee Made Taxpayer Education Enticing

How Edmond Drives High Resident Satisfaction With Public Safety Services
Polco Blog: How Edmond Drives High Resident Satisfaction With Public Safety Services

How Edmond Drives High Resident Satisfaction With Public Safety Services

How Fort Knox Used Community Input to Better Life on Base

How Fort Knox Used Community Input to Better Life on Base

Denver Gives Residents $2 Million To Spend With Participatory Budgeting

Denver Gives Residents $2 Million To Spend With Participatory Budgeting

Norfolk’s Budget Engagement Increases Resident Understanding of the “Delicate Reality of Allocating Funding”

Norfolk’s Budget Engagement Increases Resident Understanding of the “Delicate Reality of Allocating Funding”

Riders Use Online Simulation Tool to Shape LA Metro Budget

Riders Use Online Simulation Tool to Shape LA Metro Budget

How Pinellas County Made Strategic Planning Simple
Polco Blog: How Pinellas County Made Strategic Planning Simple

How Pinellas County Made Strategic Planning Simple

Buffalo Grove’s Simple Strategy to Reach Diverse Voices

Buffalo Grove’s Simple Strategy to Reach Diverse Voices

How Small Cities Can Close the Data Equity Gap
Polco Blog: How Small Cities Can Close the Data Equity Gap

How Small Cities Can Close the Data Equity Gap

Papillion Proves Community Policing Works
Polco Blog: Papillion Proves Community Policing Works

Papillion Proves Community Policing Works

How Governments Use Data to Win Grants

How Governments Use Data to Win Grants

How Resident Data Informs Virginia’s State Plan on Aging

How Resident Data Informs Virginia’s State Plan on Aging

How Fate Increased Sales Tax Revenue With Economic Improvements

How Fate Increased Sales Tax Revenue With Economic Improvements

How New Park Amenities Improved Fate Residents’ Health

How New Park Amenities Improved Fate Residents’ Health

Morro Bay Gives Residents a Say in Who's Hired as Police Chief

Morro Bay Gives Residents a Say in Who's Hired as Police Chief

Where Residents Love To Ride the Bus: Public Transportation in Skokie

Where Residents Love To Ride the Bus: Public Transportation in Skokie

How Cape Coral's Incentive Program Helped Boost Its Local Economy

How Cape Coral's Incentive Program Helped Boost Its Local Economy

Small Cities Can Use Grant Funds to Purchase Polco for Data Collection

Small Cities Can Use Grant Funds to Purchase Polco for Data Collection

How a City Built Without Sidewalks Won an Award for Mobility

How a City Built Without Sidewalks Won an Award for Mobility

Largo Successfully Allocates ARPA Funds Based on Residents' Critical Needs

Largo Successfully Allocates ARPA Funds Based on Residents' Critical Needs

Gardena Gets Community Input on How To Reduce Homelessness

Gardena Gets Community Input on How To Reduce Homelessness

What Matters Most To Older Adults in Indiana

What Matters Most To Older Adults in Indiana

Flower Mound Experiments With How To Make Meetings More Interactive

Flower Mound Experiments With How To Make Meetings More Interactive

How Governments Can Increase Email Subscribers for Marketing Campaigns

How Governments Can Increase Email Subscribers for Marketing Campaigns

How Goodyear Became the Highest-Rated Workplace by Surveying Employees

How Goodyear Became the Highest-Rated Workplace by Surveying Employees

How Dane County Excels in Online Community Engagement

How Dane County Excels in Online Community Engagement

Coronado Keeps History Alive Through Cultural Preservation

Coronado Keeps History Alive Through Cultural Preservation

How Nevada County Involves Its Employees in Organizational Innovation

How Nevada County Involves Its Employees in Organizational Innovation

Coronado Keeps History Alive Through Cultural Preservation

Coronado Keeps History Alive Through Cultural Preservation

How Laguna Beach Established a Baseline for Local Government Performance

How Laguna Beach Established a Baseline for Local Government Performance

How This College Town Strengthened Relationships Between Residents and Law Enforcement

How This College Town Strengthened Relationships Between Residents and Law Enforcement

How Bondurant’s Leaders Communicate Effectively in a Crisis

How Bondurant’s Leaders Communicate Effectively in a Crisis

How Bondurant’s Leaders Communicate Effectively in a Crisis

How Bondurant’s Leaders Communicate Effectively in a Crisis

Novi Learns What Staff Members Need With The National Employee Survey

Novi Learns What Staff Members Need With The National Employee Survey

Residents Give Rochester Leaders Instant Input With Online Survey Tools

Residents Give Rochester Leaders Instant Input With Online Survey Tools

Hemet Allocates ARPA Funding, Addresses Homelessness Based on Community Input

Hemet Allocates ARPA Funding, Addresses Homelessness Based on Community Input

How Middleton Uses Resident Feedback to Advance Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

How Middleton Uses Resident Feedback to Advance Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

Tualatin Utilities Meet the High-water Mark

Tualatin Utilities Meet the High-water Mark

How to Overcome the Police Retention and Recruitment Struggle

How to Overcome the Police Retention and Recruitment Struggle

How Decatur, Georgia, Built a Culture of Engagement

How Decatur, Georgia, Built a Culture of Engagement

Fate, Texas’s Successful Community Policing Programs Improve Public Safety

Fate, Texas’s Successful Community Policing Programs Improve Public Safety

Honolulu’s Parks and Rec and Health Services See Big Improvements

Honolulu’s Parks and Rec and Health Services See Big Improvements

Eagan Enhances Livability Through Community Engagement

Eagan Enhances Livability Through Community Engagement

How Palm Coast Gets People to Take a Survey

How Palm Coast Gets People to Take a Survey

Clive Invests in Infrastructure and Thoughtful Development, Leading to 98% Resident Satisfaction

Clive Invests in Infrastructure and Thoughtful Development, Leading to 98% Resident Satisfaction

CASOA helps shed light on aging issues in Indiana

CASOA helps shed light on aging issues in Indiana

How Winter Garden Increases Resident Satisfaction Through  Innovative Health and Wellness Park

How Winter Garden Increases Resident Satisfaction Through  Innovative Health and Wellness Park

Fast-Growing Elk Grove Transformed Safety Through Prevention and Engagement

Fast-Growing Elk Grove Transformed Safety Through Prevention and Engagement

Palm Coast Transforms Community Livability Through a Commitment to Community Development

Palm Coast Transforms Community Livability Through a Commitment to Community Development

How Ashland Transformed the Natural Environment By Increasing Open Spaces

How Ashland Transformed the Natural Environment By Increasing Open Spaces

How Reimagining Strategic Planning in Port St. Lucie Transformed Resident Satisfaction

How Reimagining Strategic Planning in Port St. Lucie Transformed Resident Satisfaction

How Billings Police Department Increases Public Trust Through Resident Engagement

How Billings Police Department Increases Public Trust Through Resident Engagement

How Collinsville Transformed the Local Economy Through a Diverse Approach to Development

How Collinsville Transformed the Local Economy Through a Diverse Approach to Development

How La Vista Transformed Its Downtown from Abandoned To Vibrant

How La Vista Transformed Its Downtown from Abandoned To Vibrant

How Franklin Engages Community Through Outreach, Cultural Opportunities

How Franklin Engages Community Through Outreach, Cultural Opportunities

50State Case Studies

50State Case Studies

How a Focus on Recreation for All Led To Increased Resident Satisfaction in Morristown

How a Focus on Recreation for All Led To Increased Resident Satisfaction in Morristown

How Flower Mound Transformed Resident Satisfaction With ‘Wildly Successful and Well-Attended’ Events

How Flower Mound Transformed Resident Satisfaction With ‘Wildly Successful and Well-Attended’ Events

How a Focus on Transit Transformed Mobility in Montgomery County

How a Focus on Transit Transformed Mobility in Montgomery County

How Woodinville Prioritizes Personal Touches, Resident Feedback to Improve Safety

How Woodinville Prioritizes Personal Touches, Resident Feedback to Improve Safety

How Surveys Help Gilbert’s Built Environment Keep Pace With a Booming Population

How Surveys Help Gilbert’s Built Environment Keep Pace With a Booming Population

Flower Mound Nearly Doubles Parkland, Acting on Resident Feedback

Flower Mound Nearly Doubles Parkland, Acting on Resident Feedback

How Gunnison County Uses Resident Voice To Improve Mobility

How Gunnison County Uses Resident Voice To Improve Mobility

Franklin Unites Community Through Festivals

Franklin Unites Community Through Festivals

Resident feedback guides Bloomington to address COVID-19 budget impacts, saving $390,000

Resident feedback guides Bloomington to address COVID-19 budget impacts, saving $390,000

How Niles Improves Quality of Life Through Ease of Transportation

How Niles Improves Quality of Life Through Ease of Transportation

Resident Feedback Guides Sioux Falls to Record-Breaking Economic Growth

Resident Feedback Guides Sioux Falls to Record-Breaking Economic Growth

Ashland Breaks Down Barriers to Engagement, Doubling Town Meeting Attendance

Ashland Breaks Down Barriers to Engagement, Doubling Town Meeting Attendance

How Plymouth Police Transparency Promotes Confidence Within the Community

How Plymouth Police Transparency Promotes Confidence Within the Community

Gilbert’s Transparency Leads To Award-Winning Resident Satisfaction

Gilbert’s Transparency Leads To Award-Winning Resident Satisfaction

Resident Input on COVID-19 Vaccinations Informs Eden Prairie’s Response

Resident Input on COVID-19 Vaccinations Informs Eden Prairie’s Response

Safer Holiday Celebrations Connect Residents and Support Local Business in Franklin, TN

Safer Holiday Celebrations Connect Residents and Support Local Business in Franklin, TN

How Building a New Community Center Increased Resident Satisfaction in Estes Park

How Building a New Community Center Increased Resident Satisfaction in Estes Park

How Morristown Built for an Economic Boom

How Morristown Built for an Economic Boom

How Downtown Boulder Gained Invaluable Input for COVID-19 Reopening

How Downtown Boulder Gained Invaluable Input for COVID-19 Reopening

How Planning for Diverse Residents Leads to Quality of Life in Coronado

How Planning for Diverse Residents Leads to Quality of Life in Coronado

How Eagan Goes Above and Beyond To Keep Residents Safe

How Eagan Goes Above and Beyond To Keep Residents Safe

How Skokie’s Award-Winning Public Safety Campaign Led to Safer Streets

How Skokie’s Award-Winning Public Safety Campaign Led to Safer Streets

How Clive Uses Resident Voice To Plan for New Development

How Clive Uses Resident Voice To Plan for New Development

How Vienna Builds Quality of Life Through Special Events

How Vienna Builds Quality of Life Through Special Events

How Albert Lea Inspires Residents to Ditch their Cars for the Trails

How Albert Lea Inspires Residents to Ditch their Cars for the Trails

How the City of Rochester’s Award-Winning Outreach Keeps Residents Engaged

How the City of Rochester’s Award-Winning Outreach Keeps Residents Engaged

How Bettendorf Used Resident Voices to Guide their COVID-19 Response

How Bettendorf Used Resident Voices to Guide their COVID-19 Response

How Lindsborg, KS Cultivates Living History Through Education and Enrichment

How Lindsborg, KS Cultivates Living History Through Education and Enrichment

How Brownsburg, IN Transformed Mobility in and Around Town

How Brownsburg, IN Transformed Mobility in and Around Town

How Morrisville Keeps a Connected Community

How Morrisville Keeps a Connected Community

How the City of Loveland Uses Festivals to Grow Their Brand Nationwide

How the City of Loveland Uses Festivals to Grow Their Brand Nationwide

One City’s Experiment Creates a Frankenstein

One City’s Experiment Creates a Frankenstein

Suwanee, GA park perks extend beyond recreation

Suwanee, GA park perks extend beyond recreation