Category
Method
Description
Stakeholder Advisory Working Groups The Stitch Walking/Bike Tours
Establish working groups in various areas of interest, such as transportation, zoning and affordable housing, sustainability, and park design. Conduct regular meetings to involve stakeholders in planning, implementation, and maintenance stages. Collaborate with Nedra Deadwyler, an experienced tour guide, to organize quarterly stitch walking or biking tours. These tours will allow community members to explore the project area, learn about its history and significance, and provide feedback on specific aspects of the project. Recruit community members to act as liaisons between the project team and the local community. Develop a training session to equip the community liaisons with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively communicate project updates, gather feedback, and address community concerns. Create, distribute, and analyze a digital survey (also available in print and/or intercept interviews as needed) to a sample of the population to learn about the wants/needs of the larger community. One-on-one meetings or small-group focused discussions with key stakeholder groups such as residents,
Outreach
Community Liaison Program
Survey
One-on-One Stakeholder Interviews
employers/employees, descendants of disrupted former communities, nonprofit groups, schools, and others — designed for a specific objective, such as learning about their current issues and/or desires for a new park. Focus Groups Small group facilitated discussions with carefully selected group of individuals belonging to key stakeholder groups to receive project feedback. Public
Open inviting the community to learn more about the project, meet the project team, and provide input.
Information Open House (PIOH)
COLLABORATE The goal for activities in this category is to create the opportunity for collaboration to build consensus with key stakeholders over certain aspects of the project. Category Method Description Outreach Steering Committee Establish a steering committee consisting of key
stakeholders representing various community groups, organizations, and interests. Hold quarterly meetings to provide updates, discuss project decisions, and empower the committee members with decision-making authority over certain aspects of the project. Organize a design charrette, focusing on architects and urban designers of color, to gather input and ideas on the design of The Stitch. This charrette can help shape the design direction of the project and ensure diverse perspectives are considered.
Design Charrette
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