Broadening Plan Conversations
Surveys
Communication + Outreach
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5,300 email newsletter recipients.
As of early October 2019, public workshops, small group meetings, focus groups, community surveys, staff interviews, newsletters, interactive activities, pop-up activities, and social media campaigns have increased awareness about the plan and solicited community, stakeholder, and staff feedback. In total, there have been:
800 households surveyed through the statistically valid survey.
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9 pop-up events to raise awareness.
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412 participants in online survey (four surveys total).
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3,300 unique website visits.
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98 particpants in online draft plan document review
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3 press releases and social media campaigns aligned with each public workshop milestone.
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Over 1,100 responses were left on the online platform Public Input as of October 9th, 2020.
Workshops + Small Group Meetings •
2,400 memories and ideas shared in workshops (including 1,100+ PublicInput. com responses).
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312 workshop participants (twelve workshops total).
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88 public focus group participants (four public focus groups total).
*reporting household income was optional. 19% of respondents did not provide income 1.18 The Statistically Valid Survey was representative of Mecklenburg County American Community Survey data.
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