Marron and Associates, Inc.

Successful project development frequently requires a well designed and executed public involvement program.  Marron provides a full range of public involvement services ranging from developing public involvement strategies and plans to facilitating public meetings and hearings.  Often public involvement events vary from a single town hall meeting to a series of stakeholder meetings focused on issues identification, needs analysis, goal setting, alternative development, impact evaluation, and decision-making.

Successful public involvement includes an appropriate public process strategy, identification of key project issues and needs, early identification of key stakeholders, using a variety of media to convey messages, and incorporating stakeholder input into the project development process.

Specific public involvement services provided by Marron include:

• Public process design,
• Context Sensitive Solutions project development,
• Issues identification,
• Problem definition,
• Public meeting organization and facilitation,
• Public presentations,
• Stakeholder notification,
• Public process documentation and records management, and
• Public hearings.