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Revere Community Committee. Welcome and Introductions. Costa Park on Shirley Ave. Costa Park. KaBoom Park in Chelsea. Chelsea. St. Peter’s Academy in South Boston. St. Peter’s Academy. St. Peter’s Academy. Boys and Girls Club in Roxbury. Ceylon Park in Dorchester.
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Revere Community Committee Welcome and Introductions
What are the restrictions (constraints) on our project? KaBoom priorities Revere municipal government priorities Condition of current equipment Funding
Ideas from Previous Sessions New Ideas? • Basketball hoop • Sandbox • Bright lights and cameras (to address safety concerns) • Kiosk • Gazebo (a structure that provides shade) • Picnic tables and seating • Murals or community art • Landscaping (planters) • Chess board tables • Skateboarding ramps or rails • A stage
Costa Park Taskforce Confirm members Is the taskforce empowered to move forward? Taskforce members, please stay for a few minutes after the meeting!
Revere Community Committee OUTREACH • From May RCC meeting: • Local businesses • Religious leaders • PTO members • Revere PD • Translate to: • Khmer • Spanish • Arabic
NeighborCircles – WHY? To meet your neighbors! To improve your community collectively, according to your priorities!
NeighborCircles – WHO? • Host • Offers their home as a meeting space. • Chooses what food to serve. • Works with facilitator to find participants. • Facilitator • Receives training. • Leads discussion. • Organizer • Facilitates process. • Takes notes. • Participants
NeighborCircles – WHEN? • 1st Dinner – “What’s Your Story” • Get to know your neighbors • 2nd Dinner – “What’s Going On?” • Discuss the issues in your neighborhood • 3rd Dinner – “What Should We Do?” • Design a project or plan of action • Safety, Beautification, Community-Building, Traffic
NeighborCircles in Revere Hosts? Facilitators? Participants?
Next RCC Meeting: Wednesday, September 21st at 6:15 PM!