COMMUNITY RELATIONS
		Organizations of all kinds -- businesses, developers, community development organizations, government agencies, not-for-profit groups -- frequently need to engage in positive and constructive dialogues with local residents, community groups and leaders.  These community representatives raise issues and concerns about various initiatives affecting their neighborhoods.  To build lines of communications and mutual accountability with community residents, private and public organizations turn to The Marino Organization to:
			Design and implement thoughtful and effective community relations strategies
			Build bridges of mutual understanding and accountability that allow worthwhile
			community projects and initiatives to succeed and flourish
			Organize public information meetings, public hearings, scoping sessions and
			other public events that give local citizens the opportunity to offer opinions and input
			Help businesses and community development entities fulfill their public policy
			obligation to incorporate community input into their projects
			Create and write newsletters, direct mail pieces and other collateral