Public Involvement Volunteer+Special considerations-weaknesses

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  • The organising agency or group has less control over unpaid volunteers.
  • These techniques do not substitute for professional staff involvement.
  • Volunteer loses credibility and standing in the community if things go awry.
  • Must allow some training time and costs. (Source: US Federal Highway Administation http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/reports/pittd/contents.htm)