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Please provide your contact information.

This information will be used to communicate with you/your organization regarding the 2023 YDRC Listening Tour.

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What is your role with the organization

Select the most relevant option.

Program Director
35%
Executive Director, CEO, Co-CEO/Executive Director
23%
Coordinator/Supervisor
19%
Direct Service
15%
Other
8%
Founder
0%
Board Member
0%
Former Staff/Board Member
0%
Closed to responses | 26 Responses

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What racial or ethnic group does the Executive Director or CEO of your organization most identify with?

Select all that apply

African American
Black
Asian
American Indian
Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian
Other Pacific Islander
White or Caucasian
Latine/Latinx
Unknown
Other
Closed to responses

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How long have you been engaged with YDRC?

3+ years
44%
>1 year
22%
I have not yet been engaged
19%
1-3 years
15%
Closed to responses | 27 Responses

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Which of the following program areas BEST reflect your organization:

Naming conventions are based on current groupings shown on the Detroit YDRC website. Please use the "Other" option to indicate how you categorize your organization if you don't see an option that fits.

Academic Enrichment
26%
Life Skills
26%
Other
15%
Fine Arts, Crafts, and Performance
11%
Workforce Development
7%
Community Engagement & Leadership
7%
STEM
4%
Sports
4%
College Prep
0%
Closed to responses | 27 Responses

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What region do your programs support?

Citywide
63%
West
22%
Statewide
19%
East
15%
Downtown
11%
National
11%
Southwest
7%
Other
4%
Closed to responses | 27 Responses

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Describe the demographics of the youth served by your program(s)

Example: justice system impacted, housing insecure, K-8, LGBTQ, etc.

Closed for Comments

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* YDRC supports a network of hundreds of Detroit youth development providers offering afterschool or summer programs. We seek to strengthen their individual and collective impact on youth, giving them the tools they need to increase program quality and improve youth outcomes. How well do you feel that YDRC has fulfilled it's purpose?

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Which of the following reflect the current needs or challenges of your organization?

Use the blank text box below to add additional needs/challenges as necessary.

Engaging/identifying youth participants
46%
Financial capacity/fundraising
42%
Staff/volunteer capacity including recruiting challenges
42%
Parent engagement
38%
Challenges with school systems
33%
Access to professional development opportunities
21%
Lack of physical space to conduct programming
21%
Restrictive State/Local policies
8%
Other
4%
Conflicts with other youth development professionals
0%
Closed to responses | 24 Responses

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Has YDRC ever positively supported your organization with its needs/challenges?

If you did not select "Yes" above, use this space to share how YDRC might better support you with your current needs/challenges:

Yes
58%
Not at all
29%
Somewhat
13%
Closed to responses | 24 Responses

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Which of the following areas of our services do you believe needs improvement?

Connecting like-minded individuals to ideas, resources & relationships
35%
Amplifying voices and connecting organizations to resources
30%
Supporting youth development professionals in building a thriving learning ecosystem in Detroit
30%
Professional development offerings for youth development professionals/leaders
22%
Other
17%
Continuous quality improvement
9%
Learning Communities
9%
None, YDRC's services do not need improvement
9%
Humanistic & culturally-relevant content
0%
Closed to responses | 23 Responses

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Recently, our landscape scan identified 4 areas of improvement. Rank these areas according to its relevancy to your organization's work:

Drag and drop text boxes into the "your top priority" box in order of importance.

Closed to responses | 16 Responses

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Rank the following according to its relevancy to your organization:

Drag and drop text boxes into the "your top priority" box in order of importance.

Closed to responses | 14 Responses

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How can YDRC help build the capacity of your organization?

Closed for Comments

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How would you rate the accessibility of our services?

Use the blank text box below to share any comments regarding the accessibility of our programs & services.

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* What additional services or programs would you like to see our organization offer?

Closed for Comments

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Based on your understanding of the organization's programs and goals, is the YDRC needed in Detroit's Youth Development Ecosystem?

Yes
95%
Maybe
5%
No
0%
Closed to responses | 21 Responses

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In thinking of the landscape of available resources and networks, what are some unique ways in which YDRC differs from other support organizations for youth development providers in Detroit?

Closed for Comments

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As part of the YDRC's strategic plan, the organization will explore adopting a membership model to formalize benefit offerings and the experience of youth development providers in the network. Reflecting on your responses above and considering your organization's capacity, which of the following price tiers would you be willing to pay for access to YDRC resources:

FREE
45%
$101-500 annually
41%
$1-100 annually
14%
$501-1,000 annually
0%
$1,001 - 2,000 annually
0%
$2,000+ annually
0%
Other
0%
Closed to responses | 22 Responses

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* Would you like to expand on your responses by participating in an upcoming focus group or interview?

Yes - Either Option Works for Me
59%
No
23%
Yes - Focus Group Only
18%
Yes - 1:1 Interview Only
0%
Closed to responses | 22 Responses
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live
Listening Tour Surveys

July 17 - August 31st

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planned
Focus Groups

August 1st - August 31st

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planned
Preliminary Report Published

September 19th

planned
planned
Strategic Plan Unveiling

October 31st

In-person Participation Options

 

We are seeking participants to join our focus groups and provide more in-depth feedback. Focus groups and 1:1 interviews will be conducted in-person and last approximately 2 hours.

Upcoming Dates & Locations

 

August 9

5 - 7 PM 

Bas Blue (Downtown)

 

August 22

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Detroit Hispanic Development Corp (Southwest)

 

August 29

5:30 - 7:30 PM

Stoudamire Center (East)

 

If you would prefer to participate in our compensated, in-person focus group or interview instead of filling out this survey, please register.