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LOCAL GOVERNMENT RESOURCES

American Planning Association - Planning for Family Friendly Communities

Child and Youth Friendly Saskatoon - Example of a dedicated website for CYFC initiatives

Cornell University - Comprehensive Planning for Family-Friendly Communities: Issues Brief

Expanding Lifestyle Amenities for Families: Parks and Recreation

Heartwood Centre for Community Youth Development - Youth Participation in Governance: Creating Youth Friendly Communities

Plan H - How do Local Governments Improve Health and Community Well-being?

UNICEF Child Friendly Cities Initiative - Information on best practices, publications, research and examples from around the globe

Building Resilient Neighbourhoods - Strengthening Neighbourhood Resilience: Opportunities for Communities and Local Government

City of Surrey - Sustainability Dashboard Monitoring and Evaluation Tool

Forum For Youth Investment - Building Effective Youth Councils: A Practical Guide to Engaging Youth in Policy Making

National League of Cities - Authentic Youth Civic Engagement: A Guide for Municipal Leaders

Planning for Family Friendly Communities: Motivators, Barriers and Benefits

UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre - Building Child Friendly Cities: A Framework for Action

Youth Governance - "Policy Follows Practice" to "Institutionalize" Participatory Governance with Youth Article

For additional resources, please visit the general CYFC links and the Participation & CYFCs sections.

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