Neighborhood Engagement Services

The City of Tempe, Arizona is seeking a qualified vendor to provide neighborhood engagement and multi-lingual outreach services. The selected vendor will use grassroots and organizing techniques for residential recruitment, fostering participation across diverse communities. Key responsibilities include assisting in the design of outreach materials translated into appropriate languages and creating interactive engagement opportunities such as walking and bike audits, listening sessions, and school outreach events.

Additionally, the vendor will be tasked with producing targeted graphics and visuals that resonate with the intended audiences, using designers with relevant local or lived experience. Collaboration with city staff is expected to develop public participation strategies that are inclusive of marginalized communities. The engagement process will leverage technology, utilizing web-based tools and mobile platforms for both virtual and in-person participation. Staffing for these services should reflect the values and lived experiences of Tempe neighborhoods, ensuring effective and authentic community interaction.