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Raleigh survey of advisory-board volunteers finds mixed clarity on mission and impact

3425292 · May 21, 2025
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City staff presented results of a survey of current and former advisory board and commission volunteers showing generally positive experience ratings but notable gaps in whether boards feel aligned to City Council priorities and whether their work has measurable community impact.

City of Raleigh staff told a special committee Wednesday that a survey of advisory board and commission volunteers shows generally favorable experiences but a sizable minority question whether boards are working on the issues most important to the City Council.

Tyesha Moseley, Community Engagement Department, told the committee the survey went “to over 300 of our wonderful volunteers” and that the city “received 101 responses.”

The survey data show 78% of respondents rated their overall experience as good, 80% said the board’s mission and goals were clear, and 78% said their role expectations were made clear. But only 69% said their boards’ recommendations…

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