reaching for the bayou a community engagement process in...
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REACHING FOR THE BAYOUa community engagement process in coastal Mississippi
By Tracy Wyman
REACHING FOR THE BAYOUa community engagement process in coastal Mississippiby Tracy Wymanfor UF/IFAS Natural Resources Leadership Institute, Class XV April 7, 2016
The Site
Back Bayof BiloxiBayviewFamily Housing196 Units
Bayou Auguste
NicholsElementarySchool
The Site
The Site
An Opportunity
Triangle of Needs & Interests
Each of these matter.
Each of these matter.
• Person
Each of these matter.
• Person• Community Group
Each of these matter.
• Person• Community Group • Organization
what I want
what I want
doesn’t matter.
blank space
creating space
What does the organization want?
What I’m learning.
• Community Resources• Barriers to gardens in the past• Interested tenants• Open door
What do the individual people want?
What does the community want?
