Community Input 

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* What topics would you like to see covered at Summit? (Select all that apply)

Neighborhood leadership and collaboration
Housing affordability and access
Safety and violence prevention
Physical, mental, and emotional well-being
Sustainability and environmental action
Economic opportunities and small business support
Feeling welcomed in the community
Other
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* What challenges or opportunities are most pressing for your neighborhood right now? (Select all that apply)

Affordable housing
Safety and mental well-being
Employment opportunities
Education and youth programs
Recreational opportunities
Other
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* How can Summit help you and your neighbors become more informed and engaged in civic activities? (Select all that apply)

Learning about city resources and services
Opportunities to give feedback on City projects
Opportunities to connect with city leaders
Updates on current policies or civic projects
Other
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* What skills or knowledge would you like to gain from this year's Summit? (Select all that apply)

Conflict resolution and mediation
Grant writing and funding opportunities
Leadership and team-building skills
Navigating city resources
Collective power and community influence
Other
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* What makes you excited to attend the Summit? (Select all that apply)

Networking and connecting with neighbors
Learning new skills and strategies
Hearing inspiring speakers and stories
Contributing to meaningful conversations
Other
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Is there a public speaker or community leader you would recommend for the keynote speaker? (Please provide their name, organization, and contact information).

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Community Needs & Priorities

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* What are the biggest strengths of your neighborhood that you'd like to celebrate or build upon at Summit? (Select all that apply)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Strong community organizations
Cultural or historic identity
Local talent and creativity
Other
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* What are the top three issues you feel need immediate attention in your community? (Select all that apply)

Affordable housing
Public safety and crime prevention
Access to education and youth programs
Employment and workforce development
Health and well-being
Other
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Participation

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* What barriers might prevent you or your neighbors from attending Summit? (Select all that applied).

Childcare
Transportation
Language access
Scheduling conflicts
Other
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* What can we do to ensure Summit is accessible and inclusive for everyone?

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* What local organizations or leaders should we invite to collaborate or share resources at Summit? Please include contact information if available.

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* Are there specific success stories from your neighborhood you'd like to showcase?

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Feedback on past Summits (if applicable). 

Please skip this section if you have not attended past Grand Rapids Neighborhood Summits. 

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If you've attended a previous Summit, what did you find most valuable? (Select all that apply)

Speakers and workshops
75%
Networking opportunities
63%
Resource fair or vendor booths
50%
Community engagement activities
50%
Other
25%
Closed to responses | 8 Responses

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What new features or activities would improve this year's Summit?

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What's the best way for us to share updates about Summit with you? (Select all that apply)

Email
87%
Social media
67%
Flyers or posters
33%
Community meetings
27%
Other
0%
Closed to responses | 15 Responses

Demographics

We would like to know more about you. This section is optional.

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What is your gender identity?

Woman
73%
Man
27%
Non-binary
0%
Closed to responses | 15 Responses

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What is your race?

White/Caucasian
53%
Black/African-American
27%
Multi-racial
13%
American Indian or Alaska Native
7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
0%
Closed to responses | 15 Responses

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What is your ethnicity?

Not Hispanic or Latinx Origin
71%
Hispanic or Latinx Origin
29%
Closed to responses | 14 Responses

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What part of Grand Rapids do you reside in?

1st Ward
33%
3rd Ward
33%
2nd Ward
13%
Unsure
13%
I live outside of Grand Rapids
7%
Closed to responses | 15 Responses