RESIDENT SURVEY ON COMMUNITY NEEDS

Below are possible ideas for greater community contact and meeting local social needs. Rank in order the five (1 for most, 5 for least) you think need to be addressed. At the bottom of the survey add your own suggestions. Finally, if there is an immediate way the church can help you personally, please note that on the lines at the end of the survey and add your name and phone #. After completing the survey, scroll down and click the SUBMIT button. Thank you for participating!

Rank
1-5		  
Our community needs more alternatives for entertainment and activities for teen-aged youth.
Our community needs more services for seniors, respite care for the infirm elderly or disabled of all ages, and extended meals on wheels.
Our community needs a better local social service network for helping residents with food, clothing, and shelter emergencies.
Our community needs carpooling co-ops and transportation alternatives for commuting to Raleigh and other employment centers.
Our community needs more local mental health, substance abuse and crisis counseling services, support groups for caregivers, military families, etc.
Our community needs regularly scheduled fellowship and cultural events that will build social networks and promote neighborliness.
Our community needs development guidelines, such as clear zoning codes, planned residential corridors, and amenities like parks or walking trails.
Our community needs more child-care and preschool opportunities, and before/after-school programs.
Our community needs English as Second Language and/or Literacy Enrichment programs.
Other Suggestions
Our community offers much that is good and beneficial. What do you most appreciate about living here and want to maintain and protect?

We intend to compile a list of the responses to the survey. If you would like to receive a copy of the list, or would like to be in touch to help implement any projects your neighbors think is needed, please add your name, phone, and address below.

Name: Phone:
Address:
eMail:

I personally need prompt assistance from White Memorial Presbyterian Church in the following way:

A PERSONAL WORD:

As noted in the opening letter, our church wants to be a force for good in the community and hopes to respond to the needs of individuals. If I can help you personally, let me know below and be sure to include your name and contact information above.   

                                                          Dr. Duane Hix, Pastor