Civic Bedrock | Community Facilitation & Civic Strategy

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Bringing people together to take civic action with care and respect for the land.

CIVIC BEDrOCk

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Civic Bedrock is the team at Dallum Ventures that brings people together and helps get change moving. We support communities facing hard choices about land, culture, housing, and public space, especially when trust is low or support is limited. We connect community voices, real-world limits, and new ideas, so that projects move forward in a way that feels right for everyone. .

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Facilitation & Process Design

Community asset mapping
Small-group listening circles
Stakeholder meetings and community juries
Family decision-making around land and property

RFP & Project Management

Request for Proposal (RFP) design and management
Community-informed selection processes
Alignment between public input, budgets, and regulations

Activation & Creative Placemaking

Temporary art (vacant land and public spaces)
Artist-in-residence programs
Creative leadership capacity building
Artist housing pilots and property stewardship models

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Who We Serve

Municipal agencies
Residential and commercial developers
Community development organizations
Foundations (public and private)
Arts and cultural nonprofits
Families stewarding legacy or inherited property

OUR PHILOSOPHY

We believe change should:

Be guided by the community
Be built together with partners
Respect history
Grow local skills and leadership
Build trust and reduce conflict
Support long-term care and stewardship

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PartnerShip Survey

Civic Bedrock listens and learns. Help us do a better job.

This short survey helps us learn how teams work together now and understand where extra support could help.

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