Revitalized Communities
Predevelopment Strategy & Alignment
Give Your Staff a Better Way to Align Development and Community Priorities
The Answer For Development Directors Tired of Project Stalls
WHERE POLICY MEETS PLACE
Aligning Development with Community Priorities
Revitalized Communities trains development project teams to use the ALIGN Development Partnership Framework, a practical, repeatable process for incorporating community benefits into development before major decisions are finalized.
When to Use the ALIGN Framework
Before a project is fully defined
When projects risk delays or opposition
When community alignment is uncertain
When community alignment is uncertain
When projects risk delays or opposition
When community alignment is uncertain
When projects risk delays or opposition
When projects risk delays or opposition
When projects risk delays or opposition
When entering a new community
When projects risk delays or opposition
When projects risk delays or opposition
How We Help Municipalities and Planning Organizations
ALIGN Foundations Workshop
ALIGN Foundations Workshop
ALIGN Foundations Workshop
An introductory workshop for municipal staff, department leaders, elected officials, and other development decision-makers.
Primary outcome:
Participants understand how ALIGN can be used to identify community priorities, improve early decision-making, and reduce avoidable conflict or project redesign.
ALIGN Staff Training
ALIGN Foundations Workshop
ALIGN Foundations Workshop
A multi-day, interactive training that prepares municipal staff to apply the five ALIGN stages to actual development projects.
Primary outcome:
Staff leaves with a repeatable framework they can use on future projects without depending on an outside consultant for every engagement.
Guided Implementation
Guided Implementation
Guided Implementation
Revitalized Communities can assist when staff members need coaching, specialized expertise, or additional hands to complete part or all of an ALIGN process.
Primary outcome:
Staff can receive First-project coaching or Full project implementation for municipalities with limited staff
Capacity Support
Guided Implementation
Guided Implementation
Revitalized Communities can support the process at any step of the project, from assessment of the site to the community partnership agreement. Community members can also receive capacity training.
Primary outcome:
The municipality maintains ownership of the process while receiving the level of outside support needed for the specific project.
A Structured Approach to Alignment
We bring a structured predevelopment approach that aligns community priorities, policy, and project strategy early, creating a clear path forward for successful execution.