Date post: | 17-Aug-2015 |
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Community Conversations❖ Bi-weekly visits to Chatham❖ Regular meetings with Chatham First,
Champions, youth, and community members including local businesses
❖ Feedback
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Community Goals❖ Short Term: Enhance Chatham’s social
media presence and redesign the original walking tour brochure
❖ Long Term: Foster more opportunities to engage the community across generations with a focus on youth engagement
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Deliverables❖ Created a Chatham, Virginia Facebook fan
page managed by Chatham First❖ Coordinated with community youth to
revamp walking tour brochure❖ Organized an art and poetry youth
celebration in Competition Alley
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Youth Feedback❖ More publicized
opportunities for volunteering
❖ More spaces for youth to hang out
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Feedback from Poetry Event❖ More community events❖ Investment in arts❖ Quiet, friendly, welcoming, and safe
environment
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Recommendations❖ Use community
spaces more often➢ Competition
Alley, Community Center, parks, etc.
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Recommendations❖ Community engagement events
➢ Monthly arts events, holiday-themed events (i.e. Zombie 5K)
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