Building Strong Communities Through Civic Infrastructure (2019 VLCT Economic Development Forum)
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Strong communities need more than just great roads and Internet. They need "civic infrastructure" -- the skills, capacity, and assets that help people come together to solve problems and work together. Keynote talk and workshop by Rebecca Sanborn Stone, Principal, Community Workshop LLC March 27, 2019, Burke, VT Copyright 2019, Community Workshop LLC communityworkshopllc.com
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Building Strong Communities Through Civic Infrastructure (2019 VLCT Economic Development Forum)
- 5. 1 2$10M + 100 jobsPayoff: $10M + 100 jobs 1-10 yearsTime: 10% per year Chance: 50/50 short term some guaranteed Cost: $15M + 2 FTE $12M + 2 FTE 50/50 total loss Benefit: none happiness, relationships, community revitalization Risk: minor fluctuation TRADITIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GARDENING
- 6. 4
- 10. civic infrastructure noun The conditions, activities, and systems that allow people to connect to each other, work together, solve problems, and create a thriving community.
- 11. 2
- 23. resources + capacity CIVIC INFRASTRUCTURE IS… social + cultural activities leaders + volunteers community groups + institutions public spaces + gathering places WHAT WE HAVE
- 24. networks + partnerships civic participation CIVIC INFRASTRUCTURE IS… info & communication channels equity, opportunity + inclusion HOW WE CONNECT
- 25. local character + traditions CIVIC INFRASTRUCTURE IS… culture of civility + ownership WHO WE ARE shared vision
- 26. what we have
- 28. LACONIA, NH PARKS & REC public space
- 31. VERSHARE | VERSHIRE, VT volunteers + leaders
- 32. CHELSEA ARTS COLLECTIVE | CHELSEA, VT social + cultural activities
- 33. how we connect
- 35. TOWN CRIER | WOODSTOCK, VT comm channels
- 37. OPERATOR’S MANUAL | MIDDLESEX VT open gov
- 38. CIRCLE C MARKET CODY, NE YOUTH COMMISSION| MANCHESTER, VT open gov
- 39. GRAND ISLE ART WORKS access BLESSING BOX | RANDOLPH UU CHURCH
- 40. FOOD IS FREE MOVEMENT food access
- 42. who we are
- 43. WAVE DAY | ENVISION VICTOR (ID) tradition
- 44. JEFFERSONVILLE SILO PROJECT | BACKROADS TRAVELER character
- 45. LOCAL HEROES CLOTHESLINE | VERGENNES, VT pride
- 49. MAD RIVER VALLEY FACEBOOK volunteers comm channel partner -ships local brand networks resources
- 51. SUSTAIN-A-RAISERS | G.A.L.A. WOLFEBORO, NH skill building youth partic. partner -ships DIY culture access to services leaders
- 52. QUICK BUILD | BURLINGTON, VT skill building civic partic. DIY culture open gov cost savings bike/pe d acccess
- 55. community
- 59. THE GOAL TANGIBLE RECIPES
- 60. THE PROCESS DESIGN THINKING
- 61. FIND A TABLE 1 WHAT WE HAVE • Public Spaces • Resources • Volunteers + community groups • Social + cultural activities HOW WE CONNECT • Civic participation • Communication channels • Networks + partnerships • Equity + opportunity WHO WE ARE • Vision, traditions + local character • Culture of ownership
- 63. IDEATE 3
- 64. IDEATE 3
- 65. PROTOTYPE 4