INTRODUCING THE YOUR VOICE TODAY FORUM

[Harlan Wicks]

INTRODUCING THE

YOUR VOICE TODAY FORUM

Under the microscope…..a pathway to Direct Democracy
Do you feel a greater level of transparency and accountability is needed in local politics to ensure that the necessary checks and balances are in place for a functioning democracy to prevail?

Would you like to find a way to begin to engage and address the issues that concern you in your local community and environment?

Are You are open to exploring a new way of achieving this outside of the conventional council mechanisms for doing so?

As an informed and valued man/woman; your community needs YOUR VOICE TODAY!

THE FORUM............ aims to facilitate an increase in the qualitative characteristic of engaged political discourse and decision making through the following ways:

• Encouraging a more Participatory Community.
• Constructive Deliberation and discussion to better understand the nature of the issues at hand.
• To facilitate a level of Informed consensus on particular issues.
• To inform men/woman acting as your public servants in their respective councils of the consensus reached on a particular matter on the Community Forum with a view of bringing this to council.

Finally we would like to achieve a higher quality and flow of information and exchange between the members of the Community Forum; and men/woman acting as your public servants in their respective councils, with the aim of building bridges of trust between both.

Our Values and Principles

To engage in respectful non-violent communication.

To Seek to communicate with honesty, transparency and integrity in all your communications with others.

To Participate in open enquiring discourse and discussion; as the means to gain ever more refined knowledge, compassion and wisdom.

YOUR VOICE TODAY..............

A LOCAL PATHWAY TO DIRECT DEMOCRACY

If you agree to these principles then please CLICK HERE to register.