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HEARRR Lecture Series

HEARRR Lecture Series. Part I - Setting the Context: A Candid View of Our City's Challenges and Opportunities March 16, 2010, 6:30p.m. BRIEF. BRIEF. PLAN. PLAN. WIN!. WIN!. EXECUTE. EXECUTE. DEBRIEF. DEBRIEF. Flawless Execution By: James D. Murphy. FUTURE PICTURE. STRATEGY.

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HEARRR Lecture Series

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  1. HEARRR Lecture Series Part I - Setting the Context: A Candid View of Our City's Challenges and Opportunities March 16, 2010, 6:30p.m.

  2. BRIEF BRIEF PLAN PLAN WIN! WIN! EXECUTE EXECUTE DEBRIEF DEBRIEF Flawless ExecutionBy: James D. Murphy FUTURE PICTURE STRATEGY LEADER’S INTENT THE FLAWLESS EXECUTION ENGINE STANDARDS TRAINING PEOPLE

  3. Part I – Setting the Context: A Candid View of Our City’s Challenges and Opportunities Where Are We? Where Were We? What Happened?

  4. Percentage Families Below Poverty Level

  5. The State of Poverty in the City of Rockford • Approximately 35,000 people live in poverty • 36% of our people in poverty are kids The National Average is 19% Source: U.S. Census, 2008 American Community Survey

  6. The State of Poverty in the City of Rockford

  7. The State of Poverty in the City of Rockford • Approximately 35,000 people live in poverty • 36% of our people in poverty are kids Source: U.S. Census, 2008 American Community Survey

  8. Food Service Dept: Free/Reduced Apps The State of Poverty in the City of Rockford

  9. The State of Poverty in the City of Rockford • A Rockford single-parent female who has less than a high school graduate degree lives 81.4% below the poverty level. Married-couple families with less than a high school graduate live 14.4% below the poverty level. • A Rockford single-parent female who has a high school degree or equivalency improves her family’s chances dramatically, living 44.6% below the poverty level. Married couple families with similar education live at 10.6% below the poverty level. • Some college or an associate’s degree? 13.2% Married couple families improve to 0% below poverty level. Bachelor’s degree or higher, and single-parent females are statistically at 0% below poverty level. Married couple families see no change in poverty level.

  10. Labor Force & Employment Trends Recession Recession Recession

  11. The State of Poverty in the City of Rockford 22,908 people have disability status in the City of Rockford

  12. City Public Housing Authority Density

  13. Low Income Housing Distribution

  14. Disorder Map

  15. Annexation History

  16. Disorder Map

  17. Urban Sprawl

  18. Cost of Sprawl: High Crime Rate

  19. Cost of Sprawl: High Property Tax Rate

  20. LRTP – Population Projections

  21. TRANSPORTATION / LAND USE INTERRELATIONSHIP

  22. TITLE VI CIVIL RIGHTSENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE

  23. Sprawl has hurt the Region

  24. Sprawl has hurt the Region

  25. Current State of Job Market LARGEST CITY UNEMPLOYMENT RATE LARGEST UNEMPLOYMENT RATE ANNUAL INCREASE No other city in the State of Illinois has suffered in 2009 in terms of high unemployment and annual job loss than Rockford.

  26. Where are the cities with low unemployment and low annual job loss? LOWEST UNEMPLOYMENT RATE ANNUAL INCREASE LOWEST CITY UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

  27. What do these cities have in common? Cities that host State of Illinois Higher Education Facilities Cities that are within 15 minutes of a State of Illinois Higher Education Facility and that host top tier private colleges.

  28. The State of Educational Attainment in the City of Rockford

  29. To Achieve Parity with the National Average Among 18 – 24 year old residents: • About 960 more people without a high school degree must earn a GED • About 1,700 more people with only a high school degree must experience “some college” • About 930 more people must earn at least a bachelor’s degree • That’s about 10% of the group who already reports “some college” Source: NIU Center for Governmental Studies

  30. To Achieve Parity with the National Average Among 25 – 34 year old residents: • About 720 more people without a high school degree must earn a GED • About 143 more people with only a high school degree must experience “some college” • About 4,550 more people must earn at least a bachelor’s degree • That’s about 50% of the group who already reports “some college” Source: NIU Center for Governmental Studies

  31. To Achieve Parity with the National Average Among 35 – 44 year old residents: • About 550 more people without a high school degree must earn a GED • About 4,420 more people must earn at least a bachelor’s degree • That’s about 40% of the group who already reports “some college” Source: NIU Center for Governmental Studies

  32. “The Five Dysfunctions of a Team” by Patrick Lencioni Inattention to Results Avoidance of Accountability Lack of Commitment Fear of Conflict Absence of Trust

  33. Education Career Community

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