Webinar - Evaluating Risk in Public Participation and Engagement

Evaluating Risk in Public Participation and Engagement

Every P2/engagement process carries inherent risks, whether in the planning, implementation, or decision-making phases. From the earliest planning stages to implementation and beyond, risks can arise from people dynamics, change impacts, and engagement processes.

Join us for an insightful session where we’ll explore how to identify, assess, and manage risks for an engagement initiative. We’ll focus on four key risk areas and share practical strategies to ensure your consultations are appropriately scaled to the complexity of the issue at hand.

In this webinar, you’ll gain:

Whether you're designing a new engagement process or refining an existing one, this session will equip you with tools to build trust, foster understanding, and support stakeholders through change.

Time Zones

• 01:00 pm - 02:15 pm Eastern
• 12:00 pm - 01:15 pm Central
• 11:00 pm - 12:15 pm Mountain
• 10:00 am - 11:15 am Pacific

About the presenters:

Tracey Sexton is the Manager of Engagement at the BC Financial Services Authority. With over 20 years of experience spanning financial services, banking, mining, and tourism, she is a strategic communications and engagement leader who guides consultations for British Columbia’s financial services sector regulator. Tracey holds a Master of Arts in Professional Communication, as well as certifications in Project Management, Public Participation (IAP2 Canada), and Advanced Facilitation. She is passionate about fostering meaningful engagement that leads to better, more inclusive decision-making. Her work focuses on building understanding, trust, and stronger consumer protection.

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