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St�ategic Initiative: <br /> Community Building and Communication <br /> Foster meaningful community engagement and participation Strate�ic Goals <br /> • Implement a four month long Community Building series, including <br /> speakers and events, by OCtOb21" 201 O. Build relationships and <br /> lcvcragc community <br /> A kick-off event was held on June ,�_� . parrncrships <br /> 9, 2010 with noted speaker and �� � —� <br /> presenter Mike Green as the , -� - �' <br /> featured speaker. 100 community � � �� ; <br /> members attended. During the . , ,� .,�=� .• ��l��" � <br /> � r,��-. �, ' Fostcr mcaningful <br /> summer, a variety of community �- }�• � . -- communitv <br /> building events were offered to - ' �. ' . ° <br /> ,�,i . � ;;��� ' cngagcmcnt and <br /> the public, including a series of � .: � � participation <br /> films with community building �, � t � <br /> themes, author readings, and a � s�,�.�;: = <br /> f a m i l y s t o r y t i m e s e r i e s a r o u n d �1 .� 1�.�;?�'� `' . <br /> community building. Objective Completed. <br /> Prescrvc and promotc <br /> • Using the Community Building Model, implement the Community our cultural, <br /> Cllmate ACtlon plan, by July 201 1. cducational,cconomic, <br /> and recrcational <br /> The City has contracted with Acterra to provide 200 Green@Home divcrsit`�and historic <br /> hcritagc <br /> "House Calls" (free home energy audits) in Redwood City by October, <br /> 2012. To date, they have conducted 150 home energy audits reaching <br /> all neighborhoods, and they expect to reach 200 by June of 2011. The <br /> City has hosted 12 of the 15 scheduled Taste and Talk community Raisc public awarcncss <br /> workshops focused on green building and residential energy efficiency, through incrcascd <br /> w/th total attendanCe of 500, communications and <br /> cngagcmcnt <br /> = � The Green Gardener Training and <br /> Certification Program pilot was a huge <br /> '�''�-'-'��! r' success with 75 people registering for the <br /> �� - ,� � classes. Working with the Bay Area <br /> �--��'� �' Engagc our <br /> �:.;; kJ� Gardeners Association, classes reached small ncighborhoods as <br /> a; � �� business gardeners and reached Spanish parrncrs with thc <br /> � lan ua e ardeners, prov�din them econom�c <br /> � ����. '`� " "�E-ti' 9' 9' 9' 9' common goal of <br /> � . , � �� development and certification. improving thc <br /> �1� , _ • community's hcalth, <br /> ,.. <br /> '��� safcty, and wcll bcing <br /> t� <br /> ;1' <br /> � 1'� <br />