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Lessons Learned (So Far)Rachel Hatch - @Rachelkeas
Program Officer for Community Vitality
The McConnell Foundation
Redding, CA
Co-Applicants
Strategy:
Focus on core of the core
where Jobs:HousingRatio is 9:1
Existing Site Conditions – Aged Parking Structure (‘72 & ’77)
Before & After
Housing & Transportation
Green Alley & Plaza
Activated Green Alley
Programs• BikeShare Program with Shasta
Living Streets
• Sustainable Active Transportation Program with Shasta Living Streets
• Transit Subsidy Program with Redding Area Bus Authority & CalStart
Lesson Learned: Timing is Everything• Chamber relocated downtown
• New city manager, new police chief
• Philanthropic commitment to downtown announced
• Downtown Community-Based Transportation Plan Update
• Downtown Specific Plan Update Downtown Street Tree Inventory Community Health Improvement Plan
• Parks Trails & Open Space Master Plan
• Cultural District Designation
Lesson Learned:Leverage Past Experience
• Round 2 award to K2 & City of Redding
• Decision-makers familiar with program
• Laser focus on threshold requirements early on
• Submittal requirements & supporting documentation
• “Move at the speed of trust”
Lesson Learned:Catch the Vision
• Attended Strategic Growth Council meetings & share back
• Attended first-ever CA Climate Investments Community Leadership Summit & share back
• Communicate how CCI & program vision aligns with your community’s vision
Lesson Learned:Engage the Community Creatively
Lesson Learned:Engage the Community Creatively
Lesson Learned:Engage the Community Creatively
Lesson Learned:Engage the Community Creatively
Lesson Learned:Engage the Community Creatively
Lesson Learned:Engage the Community Creatively
Lesson Learned:Engage the Community Creatively
Lesson Learned:Engage the Community Creatively
Lesson Learned:Engage the Community Creatively
Lessons Learned (So Far)1. Timing is Everything
2. Leverage Past Experience
3. Catch the Vision
4. Engage the Community Creatively
Rachel Hatch - @Rachelkeas
What’s Next? Big Picture: Linking Urban & Rural
Thank you!Rachel Hatch - @Rachelkeas
Program Officer for Community Vitality
The McConnell Foundation
Redding, CA