1. Neighborhood Beautification
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RWFDC/ARCHS Yard Maintenance and Light Home Repair
- Complete yard maintenance on 100 yards per week from May through September (2000 yards per year) |
2. Housing Development
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Participate in the development of 160 new and rehabbed unit is over five years
- 2006 LIHTC project (11 units)
- 2006-07 Saloma Wind Tunnel (15 units)
- 2006 -07 Robin Lillian Project (85 units)
- LRA / Foreclosed Sites (2 Units)
- 2007 -08 Phase 2 of Lillian Park
- 2007 -08 Senior Housing Development (45 Units) |
3. Home Repair
4. Reduce Incidents of Nuisance Behavior
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- Operate T-MAP Program in the 27th, 3rd, 21st, 2nd and 1st wards. With 100 nuisance case reports per ward in 2005 the baseline, realize an average 20% reduction in nuisance case reports per ward over the planning period.
- Increase rate of favorable nuisance case resolutions from 39% to 50% over the planning period |
1. Increase Summer Youth Employment Opportunities .
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RWFDC/ARCHS Yard Maintenance and Light Home Repair
- 2006 -07 Provide jobs for 12 youth ages 15-20 per year |
1. Increase Community Support of T-MAP Program
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- Participate in monthy town hall meetings
- Distribute quarterly newsletters
- Attend ten block unit meetings per year per yard |
2. Engage and Inform Residents and other Stakeholders of Area Services, Development Activities, and other Opportunities
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Co-Sponsor a Northside Neighborhoods Conference as a Collaborative Project with Other Partnering Organizations |
3.Foster the Availability of Safe and Accessible Recreational and Community Spaces for Area Residents
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- Collaborate with other organizations to support resources
- Market information in newsletter and community meetings |
4.Continue Collaborative Efforts with other Organizations to Ensure Success of Cardinal Care Ballpark Project
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- Serve as lead facilitator to secure approval for project location
- Serve as lead facilitator to secure approval of project design
- Support program development and marketing efforts of Collaborative partners to ensure long range program success |
1. Increase Financial Independence
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- Diversify Funding Base
- Lessen Reliance on Public Funds for Operations (5% per year reduction during planning period)
- Increase development fee income
- Increase rental income
- Increase fundraising activities |
2. Secure Permanent Home Office Location
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- Develop 5277 Robin location as new home office
- Establish a funding plan for Robin project
- Develop site to include commercial space for lease to provide rental income opportunity |
3. Increase Staff Capacity
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- Formalize professional development plans for all staff
- Hire interns for specific tasks
- Establish a formal staff succession plan |
4. Increase Board Capacity
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- Establish a formal board development plan (including desired board structure, board training, bylaw revisions, board succession plan, committee structure and formation of advisory committee) |
Which is seasonal work which increases summer youth employment opportunities for residents of the 27th ward, by providing complete yard maintenance from June through Septemeber of each calendar year especially to the elderly and disabled homeowners.
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Work with existing residents to provide maintenance and light home repair to residents of the 27th ward.
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Rebuilding Together complete 5 or more home repair projects per block)
- 2006 : 4900 Block of Beacon
- 2006:: 4900 Block of Davison
- 2007: 6000 Block of Harney
- 2007: 6000 Block of Emma
- idenitfy target blocks for 2008 - 2010
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Establish partnership Loan Program with Local Bank(s)
- Explore cooperative efforts with neighboring wards to expand loan pool and impact
- Leverage CDA and other public resources (MHDC, TIF Funding, Affodable Housing Commission)
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With these programs in place RWFDC hopes to expand economic opportunities by updating existing businesses and attracting new local/national businesses to establish operations in the neighborhood. |
