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2010Community InvolvementOverviewMany revitalization projects are the beginning of an entire Community renewal. The long-term benefits of these projects can include the creation of more jobs, improvement in Community relations, Community empowerment, heightened economic status, environmental restoration and enhancement of the quality of life in the neighborhood through environmental assessment and/or cleanup. This section discusses what Community Involvement is, why it is important, and what its challenges are. Information on how to conduct a Community Assessment, and information on the importance of communication in actively informing and involving a Community is presented. Finally, this section includes information and links for techniques, guidance and tools for development of an effective Community Involvement program.

SMARTE.org August 2010 Community Involvement Overview Many revitalization projects are the beginning of an entire community renewal. The long-term benefits

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