LEADERSHIP TEAM MEETING December 18, 2012
IN-KIND REPORTING FORMS What Counts as In Kind? Meeting preparation Travel to and from meetings Attendance at meetings Distributing listening boxes Other outreach/engagement activities Attendance at events related to Monadnock Region Future
OUTREACH & ENGAGEMENT Listening Boxes & Comment Cards Monadnock Region Future Card Granite State Future Website Neighborhood Conversations Regional Surveys Regional Visioning Sessions NH Listens Discussions Topic Oriented Workshops
WHAT WEVE HEARD
WHAT IS BEST ABOUT THIS AREA? Sample Size=241
WHAT COULD BE BETTER? Monadnock Region Future Comment Card Responses Sample Size=241
OUTREACH & ENGAGEMENT Listening Boxes & Comment Cards Monadnock Region Future Card Granite State Future Website Neighborhood Conversations Regional Surveys Regional Visioning Sessions NH Listens Discussions Topic Oriented Workshops
Listening Boxes & Comment Cards Monadnock Region Future Card Granite State Future Website Neighborhood Conversations Regional Surveys Regional Visioning Sessions NH Listens Discussions Topic Oriented Workshops
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PUBLIC INPUT WEB TOOL
OUTREACH & ENGAGEMENT Listening Boxes & Comment Cards Monadnock Region Future Card Granite State Future Website Neighborhood Conversations Art Contest Regional Visioning Sessions NH Listens Discussions Topic Oriented Workshops
NEIGHBORHOOD CONVERSATIONS facilitated conversations Informal, small group discussion Diverse populations
OUTREACH & ENGAGEMENT Listening Boxes & Comment Cards Monadnock Region Future Card Granite State Future Website Neighborhood Conversations Art Contest Regional Visioning Sessions NH Listens Discussions Topic Oriented Workshops
ART CONTEST Open to regional high school students Mixed media art contest What you like about or what could be better in your community?
OUTREACH & ENGAGEMENT Listening Boxes & Comment Cards Monadnock Region Future Card Granite State Future Website Neighborhood Conversations Art Contest Regional Visioning Sessions NH Listens Discussions Topic Oriented Workshops
VISIONING SESSIONS 6-8 workshops Held in different geographic areas of the Region Open to the public Facilitated group discussion Focus on identifying values, concerns, opportunities
OUTREACH & ENGAGEMENT Listening Boxes & Comment Cards Monadnock Region Future Card Granite State Future Website Neighborhood Conversations Art Contest Regional Visioning Sessions NH Listens Discussions Topic Oriented Workshops
NH LISTENS Communities of Interest UNH Cooperative Extension 3 small group discussions Seniors, Persons w/ Disabilities Communities of Place UNH Carsey Institute Facilitated dialogue Open to the public March 19, 2013
OUTREACH & ENGAGEMENT Listening Boxes & Comment Cards Monadnock Region Future Card Granite State Future Website Neighborhood Conversations Art Contest Regional Visioning Sessions NH Listens Discussions Topic Oriented Workshops
TOPIC ORIENTED WORKSHOPS TransportationHousing Economic Development EnvironmentEnergy
EQUITY & ENGAGEMENT ADVOCATES Ensure broad participation Advise on best methods for community engagement Connect staff with outreach opportunities Assist with outreach where possible
REGIONAL NEEDS ASSESSMENT Provide overview of existing conditions and trends Set framework for establishing goals and priorities and prioritizing projects Traditional Settlement Patterns Transportatio n Choices Housing Choices Natural Resource Functions & Quality Community and Economic Vitality Climate Change & Energy Efficiency NH LIVABILITY PRINCIPLES
REGIONAL NEEDS ASSESSMENT Examine demographic data & trends Review existing plans, reports, studies Southwest Long Range Transportation Plan Southwest Housing Needs Assessment Southwest Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy Southwest Natural Resource Inventory Guiding Change: The Southwest Region at the 21 st Century Monadnock Region Sustainability Action Plan Monadnock Conservancy Strategic Plan Arts and Economic Prosperity III: The Economic Impact of the Nonprofit Arts and Culture Industry in NHs Monadnock Region – 2009 Vision 2020: Engaging our Community in Health City of Keene Comprehensive Master Plan – 2010 Monadnock Farm to Community Connection Strategic Plan
REGIONAL NEEDS ASSESSMENT Conduct baseline assessment of regional conditions and characteristics Evaluate strengths and needs within each area Social Land Use Transportation Economic Climate Change Housing Health & Safety