clear vision eau claire community visioning strategic planning public work
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Clear Vision Eau Claire
Community Visioning
Strategic Planning
Public Work
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Eau Claire
• 66,000 population, 95,000 in Chippewa Valley
• Regional center for health, retail, education, manufacturing
• 15 (separate) local municipal governments
• 12 school districts• 3 special Lake districts
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Participatory Model of Citizenship
• Promotes collaborative problem-solving• Incorporates diverse perspectives & views• Promotes public dialogue• Creates open, public spaces• Restructures mediating institutions• Citizens as primary actors in public
problem-solving
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Clear Vision Eau Claire: Initial Goals
• Increase the level of citizen participation in community problem-solving
• Reverse the current sense of disconnectedness by citizens
• Build a community consensus for priority action
• Generate a vision for the Eau Claire community
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Phase I: Initial Planning
• $40,000 pledged • National Civic League
Consultant/Planner• 10 Community meetings, open to all,
generated core group of 150 representative members
• 15 group initiating committee
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Phase II: Stakeholder Planning
• Initiating committee planned year-long process
• 500 Stakeholders identified and invited• Public meetings every 3-4 weeks• Meet directly with some minority
communities, such as the Hmong• Plan produced in June 2008
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Clear Vision Plan: Six Key Performance Areas
• Civic Engagement• Economic Development• Lifelong Learning• Community-Wide Health Care • Quality of Life, now and for future • Integrated Transportation System
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Phase III: Implementation (Public Work)
• Contract with Center for Democracy and Citizenship
• Training sessions for “coaches” and implementation team members
• Facilitating “public work”• Techniques of Values House Meeting,
One-to-Ones, Power-Mapping, & Coaching using Public Achievement Model
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Successes
• Parks & Recreation: Financing Public Parks
• Jobs Map, Resources Map• University-Assisted Community Schools
and Book Distribution• Eco-teams, Eco-communities• Regional Transportation and High
Speed Rail Route
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Challenges
• Changing perspectives—public government or schools cannot do it all in an era of declining support
• Recruiting diverse and inclusive core group; keeping individuals and KPAs energized, supported, appreciated, and renewed
• Deciding what to be when we grow up?• Marketing
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Future Plans
• Diversity and Latino/Latina community• RTA Work Group• Civic Engagement Work Group• Public Achievement• Public Work Training for Elected
Officials (6-29-2010)
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