janesville urban forestry league - 2014-15 lda collaborative project presentation
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LEAGUEjanesville
P r e s e n t e d B y : M e l i s s a C a r o l l o , A n d r e w H o w a r d , Ve n e s a
D r a v e s , K a r i D r a s c i c
URBAN FORESTRY
INITIAL IDEA
Initial Investigation
City of JanesvilleJanesville Shade Tree Advisory Committee (JSTAC)UW-EXTENTION
Cullen Slapak, City of Janesville Parks Director
Scot SCHILLING & The JSTAC Committee Meeting
Christy Marsden, Horticulture Educator UW-Extention
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INTERVIEW
PROCESS Cullen Slapak & Scott Schilling,
City of Janesville
Christy Marsden, UW Extension
Dave Graham,Owner & Landscape
Architect
Mark Dwyer, Rotary Gardens
Mark Freitag, City Manager -
Janesville
Janesville Shade Tree Advisory
Committee (JSTAC)
Rich Bostwick,County Supervisor
OUR IDENTIFIED NEEDS
LACK OF INFORMED
COMMUNITY
EXPENSIVE TREATMENT
OVER POPULATION OF MAPLE TREES
RESIDENTS RESPONSIBLE FOR TERRACE TREES
OUTDATED WEBSITE
OUTDATED PRINT COLLATERAL
LACK OF PRESENCE AT COMMUNITY
EVENTS
EFFICIENT DISPOSAL OF WASTE TREES
UNDER UTILIZEDSOCIAL MEDIA
NO FORESTRY DEPARTMENT IN CITY OF JANESVILLE
JANESVILLEis the “City of Trees”
ASSETS: Loca l Ta len t “B i rd C i ty ” New C i ty
Fo res t r y Pos i t i on Wide Va r ie ty
o f Organ i za t ions Grow ing Suppor t
o f C i ty Management Openness to
Commun i ty
BIGGESTNEED - LOCAL
ARBORISTS & BUSINESSES
LOCAL GROUPS
UNIFIED TEAM TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL
RESOURCES
DEFINESCOPE -
IN SCOPE OUT OF SCOPE
Redesign J-STAC Booklet
Fundraising
Funding Additional Communication Projects
Leading League
Identify Community Needs & Communicate
Develop Interview Questions
Meet & Greet for Potential Members
Draft Plan for League
Overhaul of J-STAC Website
Research to Update
J-STAC Booklet
Being Bodies at Events to
Increase Public AwarenessInvestigating Early
Education to Engage YouthFunding for
Replacement Trees
Draft a Plan for League
Meet & Greet
Investigate interviewsCommunication
Share information
OURGOALSRECONFIGURED CHARTER TO IN-SCOPE & OUT OF SCOPE ITEMS
Key Members Were Brought
TogetherAn Agenda was
provided to guide
Communication
Positive
Accomplishments Shared
Farmers Market
Library Meetin
g Rooms
Needs List
Contacts List
Venesa’s New Role
URBAN FORESTRY
OPPORTUNITIES
Providing the League with Opportunities
youthank