SITE VISIT AGENDA

9:00 am : Welcome & Introductions

9:30 am: Brief Orientation to the City and Neighborhood

9:45 am: Choice Neighborhood Planning Grant (CNPG) Big

Picture

12:15 pm: Break and Lunch

1:15 pm: Neighborhood Planning Process

2:30 pm: People Planning Process

3:45 pm: Housing Planning Process

6:00 pm: Community Stakeholder meeting

PEOPLE Planning Process

PEOPLE PRESENTATION AGENDAPartners

Organization

Economic Self-Sufficiency

Education

Health

Safety

Transportation

Senior Citizens

Youth Development

• Alliance for Business & Training

• Big Brothers Big Sisters of East Tennessee

• Boys and Girls Club of Greater Kingsport

• Domtar

• Eastman Chemical Company

• ET & CS

• Frontier Health

• Kingsport Chamber of Commerce

• Kingsport City Schools

• Kingsport Senior Center

• Literacy Council of Kingsport

• Northeast State Community College

• Rural Health Services Consortium

•Wellmont Health System - Holston Valley Medical Center

• UETHDA • UETHDA - Head Start

• TCGI (The Communities Group International)

The City of Kingsport• Development Services – Planning,

Community Development• Economic Development• Fire• Metro Transportation Planning• Parks, Recreation & Leisure• Police• Public Works

People Planning: Partners

PEOPLE PANEL PARTICIPANTSDomtar

Tom Segelhorst

Eastman Chemical

Paul Montgomery

ET&CS

Eddie HartmanHolston Valley Medical Center/WellmontHealth System

Palek Shah

Kingsport City Schools

Andy TrueKingsport Higher Education Center/Northeast State Community College

Jeff McCord

Kingsport Tomorrow

Susan LaGuardia

Lee Apartments Resident Association Jane

Fleenor

Lee Family Learning Center

Sherrie Whisnant

Boys and Girls Club

Lisa Beilharz-Tyler

Rural Health Services

Linda Buck

UETHDA – Head Start

Flo Able

United Way of Greater Kingsport

Danelle Glasscock

Kingsport Senior Center

Shirley Buchanan

People Planning Process: Organization

Jointly, the Focus Groups will design and implement the transformation planning process over the 24-month grant-planning period.

Steering Committee will promote consensus.

KHRA, assisted by its Planning Coordinator, will lead the planning process

Kingsport Housing and Redevelopment Authority, City and Anchor Institutions

Steering Committee

Education

Economic Self-

Sufficiency

Health Safety Transport Seniors Youth

People Planning: Economic Self-Sufficiency

OUTCOME• Households are economically stable and self-sufficient

METRICS•Number and percentage of working-

age adults meeting proficient literacy standards •Number and percentage of working-

age adults working at least 30 hours per week •Average earned income of HUD-

assisted households (excluding those who cannot work due to being elderly or disabled)

PLANNING OBJECTIVE• Transformation Plan objective is to

increase the average income of existing HUD-assisted households.

SUB-OBJECTIVES• Income of baseline residents and

residents of the revitalized development, increases over time.• Particularly wage income for non-

elderly/non-disabled adult residents.

DATA SOURCES•Resident Survey• Evidence-Based Practice

People Planning: Education

OUTCOME• Children enter Kindergarten ready to

learn• Children are proficient in core

academic subjects

METRICS•Number and percent of children in

kindergarten developmentally ready at beginning of school year. •Number and percent of students at or

above grade level according to Math and English assessments in 3rd thru 8th grade •Number and percent of youth who

graduate from high school

PLANNING OBJECTIVES•High level of resident access to high

quality early learning programs and services• Significant improvement in the quality

of schools nearest to the target development that prepare students to graduate from high school college- and career-ready• Significant growth in existing individual

resident educational outcomes over time relative to the state average.

DATA SOURCES• Early Learning data • Local and state school records• Evidence-Based Practice

People Planning: Health

OUTCOME• Children, youth and adults are

physically and mentally healthy

METRICS•Adults, youth and children reporting a

medical home•Adults, youth and children reporting

good health•Adults, youth and children reporting

low psychological distress• Seniors reporting a healthy weight•Adults reporting a healthy weight• Children reporting a healthy weight

PLANNING OBJECTIVESHealth for residents over time is as good as or better than that of other households with similar economic and demographic conditions at baseline.

DATA SOURCES•Resident Survey • Public and private health statistics• Evidence-Based Practice

People Planning: Safety

OUTCOME•Residents feel safe in their homes and

neighborhood

METRICS•Number and percent of residents and

community reporting feeling safe• Part I violent crime rates

PLANNING OBJECTIVES•Residents are living in a safer

environment •Revitalized neighborhood has

dramatically lower crime rates than the neighborhood had prior to redevelopment• Lower crime rate over time is

maintained

DATA SOURCES•Resident Survey • Police Crime Statistics• Evidence-Based Practice

People Planning: TransportationOUTCOME• Improved access to neighborhood

transportation for education, health, jobs, replacement housing, supportive services, food, pharmacy and banking.• Increased transportation choices for all

age groups including the disabled.

METRICS•Number and percent of people by age

group and disabled who rely on public transportation, walking and bicycle.• Type and number of transportation

choices for public housing residents temporarily and permanently relocated.•Number and percent reporting inability

to access public transportation within one-half mile of their start and end points.

PLANNING OBJECTIVES•Neighborhood residents have quality

public transit, walking and/or biking options to connect them easily to places of work and local services.• Improved transportation routes to and

from work• Improved access to small business

credit

DATA SOURCES•Resident Survey • Transit routes, stops and ridership

statistics• Evidence-Based Practice

People Planning: Senior CitizensOUTCOME• Seniors living in Robert E. Lee

Apartments and the surrounding neighborhood have access to a broad base of quality Senior programs.

METRICS• Number of quality Senior programs. • Number and percentage of Seniors

participating in Senior programs.• Types of programs available to

Seniors: health and wellness; exercise; walking access to public transportation; social interaction; handicap access; rides to shopping, voting, banking, etc

PLANNING OBJECTIVESParticipation in programs for Seniors residing in Midtown, and in the neighborhood, increases over time.• Programs include health and wellness;

exercise; walking access to public transportation; social interaction; handicap access; rides to shopping, voting, banking, etc.

DATA SOURCES•Resident Survey• Senior Programs and Statistics • Evidence-Based Practice

People Planning: Youth DevelopmentOUTCOME• Youths 15 to 24 years old living in the

HUD assisted housing and the surrounding neighborhood have access to a broad base of quality youth programs.

METRICS•Number and percentage of youths

living in HUD assisted housing • Number and percentage of youths

participating in youth programs

PLANNING OBJECTIVES•Participation in youth programs for youths residing in the revitalized development, and in the neighborhood, increases over time•Programs include academic/vocational support; arts and culture; health and nutrition; science, computer and technology; sports, recreation and fitness.

DATA SOURCES•Resident Survey•Data from youth program providers •Evidence-Based Practice

DISCUSSION

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS