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People Planning Process Mickey Miller Community Programs Coordinator Housing Authority Choice Neighborhoods Initiative Goals of People Planning Plan for increased self-sufficiency of public housing residents Develop network of


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People Planning Process

Choice Neighborhoods Initiative

Mickey Miller Community Programs Coordinator Housing Authority

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  • Plan for increased self-sufficiency
  • f public housing residents
  • Develop network of community

and supportive service providers

  • Advance educational achievement:

cradle to college and career

  • Improve residents’ employability
  • Address health issues & increase access to healthcare

Goals of People Planning

Choice Neighborhoods Initiative

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Task Force Structure

New Bern Housing Authority, Applicant City of New Bern, Co-Applicant (with TCG, Planning Coordinator) NBHA (with TCG, Developer)

Housing Lead

NBHA

People Lead

City of New Bern (with Swiss Bear)

Neighborhood Lead

Craven Community College

Education Lead

Craven County Schools

Education Lead

Focus Groups

K-12 Education Early Childhood Ed

Focus Groups

Safety Transportation Economic Development Recreation

Focus Groups

Adult Education Employment Trng Healthcare, Health Self-Sufficiency

Focus Groups

Coordinating Council of Partners Coordinating Council of Partners

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People Planning Process

Choice Neighborhoods Initiative

4-Phase approach:

  • Phase 1: Assessment of conditions, inputs, studies, resident

surveys, mapping data – approx 6 months

  • Phase 2: Community and stakeholder

development of initial people strategies – approx 3 months

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Choice Neighborhoods Initiative

  • Phase 3: Community workshops to move initial strategies into

detailed concepts & financeable plans – approx 6-12 months

  • Phase 4: Synthesize planning into final Transformation Plan,

involving all stakeholders in process – approx 3 months

4-Phase approach, cont:

People Planning Process

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Total Study Area:

Total Population – 2888

  • Avg. annual household income -- $28,883

African American – 80% White – 18% Asian / Other – 2% Head of household female – 31% Unemployment rate – 32% High School graduates – 34% Less than 9th grade – 5% Renter-occupied homes – 69%

Choice Neighborhoods Initiative

People Planning – Demographics

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Trent Court:

  • Avg. annual household income -- $8679

African American – 96% White – 3% Other – 1% Head of household female – 84% Head of household male – 16% Average household size – 2.13

People Planning – Demographics

Choice Neighborhoods Initiative

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Craven Terrace:

  • Avg. annual household income -- $8446

African American – 97% White – 2% Other – <1% Head of household female – 81% Head of household male – 19% Average household size – 2.12

Choice Neighborhoods Initiative

People Planning – Demographics

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  • Strong resident council programs
  • Active involvement by public school system
  • Wealth of service agencies & resources
  • Excellent healthcare facilities
  • Relationship with law enforcement
  • Greatly reduced crime rate in

public housing

  • First-rate recreational facilities
  • Community College Adult Ed &

Workforce Readiness Programs

Choice Neighborhoods Initiative

People Planning – Strengths

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  • Transportation
  • Lack of childcare in

public housing

  • Low % home-ownership
  • Financial literacy
  • Distance to health facilities

Choice Neighborhoods Initiative

People Planning – Challenges

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People Planning – Community Partners

Craven County Public School System Craven Community College Global Health Connections International Continental Society Duffyfield Resident Council Craven Terrace Resident Council Trent Court Resident Council Coastal Community Action Promise Place Coalition for Craven County Children New Bern Parks & Rec Easter Seals/UCP Craven County Health Department New Bern Police Department

Choice Neighborhoods Initiative

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People Planning – Community Partners

Choice Neighborhoods Initiative

Stanley White Recreation Center Carolina East Health System Hope Family Resource Center Habitat for Humanity MERCI Clinic First Citizens Bank Juvenile Crime Prevention Council Religious Community Services Twin Rivers Opportunities Craven Smart Start Camps Sea Gull & Sea Farer Tryon Palace The First Tee Uptown Business & Prof Assoc. New Bern Farmers Market Breakfast Rotary Club New Bern – Craven County Public Library Kappa Alpha Psi

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  • Develop / conduct resident needs assessments and surveys
  • Continue to identify and add people program partners
  • Evaluate availability and adequacy of resident

self-sufficiency

  • Evaluate and develop financial literacy programs

for adults & youth

  • Continue to empower resident councils to lead
  • Foster community involvement as we

proceed in planning

People Planning – The Way Ahead

Choice Neighborhoods Initiative