Idea Collection Extended!
Idea collection has been extended through December 31st! Please continue to spread the word about PB and submit your ideas on the map through the end of the month.
Watch This 4-Minute PB Video
For those of you who couldn't make it to the first two PB Assemblies, check out this 4-minute video by the Participatory Budgeting Project:
Read moreIdea Collection Open from December 1-19, 2014
Idea collection is here! Between December 1-19, 2014, the City will be collecting ideas from YOU about how to spend $500,000 on capital projects to improve the community. Please read the guidelines about what kinds of projects are eligible before submitting your idea.
Read moreHelp Us Get the Word Out!
Idea collection starts on Monday, December 1st!
We've translated our PB Assembly flyer into Kreyòl Ayisyen (Haitian Creole), Português (Portuguese), and Español (Spanish). Please help us spread the word about Participatory Budgeting by sharing this information with your friends, family, neighbors, coworkers, and constituents who may feel more comfortable communicating in these languages.
Read moreFirst Steering Committee Meeting
On November 17th, the Participatory Budgeting Steering Committee met for the first time to define key elements of Cambridge’s first PB process. The following individuals are serving as Steering Committee members:
Read morePut on Your Thinking Caps!
And tell us how to spend $500,000 to make Cambridge a better community for everyone.
The idea collection phase of Participatory Budgeting is right around the corner! Between December 1-19, 2014, community members will be able to submit ideas for capital projects at several events around the City, as well as through this website and via email, mail, phone, or walk-in. We will post the schedule for the events as soon as it’s finalized.
Read moreKickoff Event for Steering Committee Recruitment
On October 28th, more than 40 people came together to learn about the new Participatory Budgeting process and how they can get involved in the process. A great deal of information was distributed. Check out the meeting documents for yourself and get signed up to get involved!
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