It’s My City

Client – City of Indianapolis

Background

It’s My City is an ongoing, multi-year initiative intended “to leverage civic pride and engage residents in the health of Indianapolis.” The initiative addresses complex issues in the realms of urban forestry, stormwater pollution prevention and education, and community engagement. Working alongside partners such as Keep Indianapolis Beautiful and the Marion County Soil and Water Conservation District, as well as city officials, Empower Results is engaged in a wide range of public education and community outreach. Work includes the development of strategy and messaging about stormwater-related issues, public event activity design and facilitation, training, and marketing and communications.

Project Tasks

  • Developed new outreach and presentation materials
  • Cultivated relationships with cultural institutions (Children’s Museum, Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis Public Libraries, Indiana State Museum, and Indianapolis Zoo) to partner in events and communications
  • Partnered with Parks and Recreation Department, Mayor’s Neighborhood Liaisons, and city communications team on events, social media, and website content
  • Coordinated activity with additional contracted service providers