Resilient Communities: A Perspective from Southeast Iowa nado-web
Building Resilient Communities
How are communities and regions preparing for, responding to, and recovering from natural and man-made disasters? This session will explore effective strategies to foster resilience and
strengthen local economies all in an effort to “build back better” following a catastrophic event.
• Mike Norris, Executive Director, Southeast Iowa RPC
• Jill Cornett, Executive Director, Harry S Truman Coordinating Council
• Laura Lewis Marchino, Assistant Director, Region 9 EDD
• Moderator: Linda Conner, Executive Director, Lake of the Ozarks Council of Local Governments
This slideshow by enp features almost 140 social enterprises (i.e., businesses owned by non-profit organizations) in British Columbia.
Enterprising Non-Profits (enp) is a collaborative program that promotes and supports social enterprise development and growth as a means to build strong non-profits and healthier communities.
To learn more about enp, go to www.enterprisingnonprofits.ca
Resilient Communities: A Perspective from Southeast Iowa nado-web
Building Resilient Communities
How are communities and regions preparing for, responding to, and recovering from natural and man-made disasters? This session will explore effective strategies to foster resilience and
strengthen local economies all in an effort to “build back better” following a catastrophic event.
• Mike Norris, Executive Director, Southeast Iowa RPC
• Jill Cornett, Executive Director, Harry S Truman Coordinating Council
• Laura Lewis Marchino, Assistant Director, Region 9 EDD
• Moderator: Linda Conner, Executive Director, Lake of the Ozarks Council of Local Governments
This slideshow by enp features almost 140 social enterprises (i.e., businesses owned by non-profit organizations) in British Columbia.
Enterprising Non-Profits (enp) is a collaborative program that promotes and supports social enterprise development and growth as a means to build strong non-profits and healthier communities.
To learn more about enp, go to www.enterprisingnonprofits.ca
PowerPoint presentation for fundraising by Rotary Club of Booragoon to support Rotary Foundation matching grant project assiting host Rotary Club of Luanshya in District 9210 with Water for Education project.
Sponsorships for Activate Good's 2012 Couture for a Cause fashion show fundraiser are now open! Download a sponsorship packet at http://www.activategood.org
From the 2022 NACD Annual Meeting.
The pandemic drove people outdoors, looking for opportunities to engage in conservation activities. In this session, you’ll learn about some of the Pheasant Forever tools, including Conservation Clay Kits, Take Habitat Home Brochures and Milkweed in the Classroom, available for engaging that public locally.
PowerPoint presentation for fundraising by Rotary Club of Booragoon to support Rotary Foundation matching grant project assiting host Rotary Club of Luanshya in District 9210 with Water for Education project.
Sponsorships for Activate Good's 2012 Couture for a Cause fashion show fundraiser are now open! Download a sponsorship packet at http://www.activategood.org
From the 2022 NACD Annual Meeting.
The pandemic drove people outdoors, looking for opportunities to engage in conservation activities. In this session, you’ll learn about some of the Pheasant Forever tools, including Conservation Clay Kits, Take Habitat Home Brochures and Milkweed in the Classroom, available for engaging that public locally.
1. 1 www.oneoc.org
CVCOC COMBINED
VOLUNTEER PROJECT
February 23, 2013
2. Oak View Renewal Partnership
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Oak View is a 1-square mile, densely populated, low-income
community in Huntington Beach, formerly called Slater
Slums.
Several nonprofits operate within the Oak View community.
These agencies, along with the schools and library, work in
collaboration with residents to empower the community and
address the systemic challenges in education, health, safety
and security, income, and housing.
www.oneoc.org
3. Benefiting Oak View
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Nonprofits/Community Areas
Oak View Renewal Partnership
Oak View Elementary School
Oak View Preschool
Child Development Center
Jeanne Hardy Head Start
Huntington Beach Adult School
Oak View Branch Library
El Viento Foundation
Community Service Programs (CSP)
Oak View Youth Soccer League
City of Huntington Beach
Oak View Family Resource Center & Oak View Collaborative
Oak View Neighborhood Streets & Alleys
Boys and Girls Clubs of Huntington Valley
GOALS
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4. Stats
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Education: Since 1999, the Oak View Elementary School API scores
have increased 81% from 421 to 760.
Health: Childhood obesity rate has dropped from 38 percent to 23.6
percent.
Housing: The average household size in the community is 5.8, twice
that of Orange County; 97% of households are renter-occupied,
compared to 41% in Orange County
Public Safety: Property damage has decreased 24% since 2007
Income/Jobs: Per capita income in Oak View is around $16,600, half
that of Orange County; but has increased 33% since 2007
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5. Looking to the Future
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Part of the mission is that Oak View
may serve as a model for empowering
and improving other low-income and
at-risk neighborhoods.
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6. CVCOC Combined Project Goals
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500 CVCOC Member Volunteers paired with 100 Oak
View Community Member Volunteers
100% participation of CVCOC Members
$75,000 raised to cover costs of volunteer projects
A fun and meaningful experience that demonstrates
transformation and positively impacts lives of Oak View
residents.
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7. Projects
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Oak View Elementary School
Garden - Rebuild/Plant
Disaster Bin - Cleanout, Build Shelving, Organize
Mural of US Map
Community Service Bungalow - Painting and Cleaning
Library - Replace Book Labeling
Soccer Field – Add mulch/dirt around existing plants
Pre-School
Paint ramp leading to classroom, wall and storage pods
Child Development Center
Shade Structure ?
Construct Cubbies
Paint Classrooms
Head Start
Paint Library Walls
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8. Projects - continued
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Family Resource Center/Oak View Park
Utility Shed – paint
Outdoor Basketball Court – paint lines
Exterior gym wall - paint
Plant trees and add mulch
Neighborhood Streets & Alleys
Alley Carports – paint
Trash Dumpsters – paint over graffiti
Block Walls – paint
Plant trees along greenway areas
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