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children and their parents at the fire station on Fridays from <br />Describe the <br />10am to noon on Fridays throughout the summer. The program <br />initiative(s), who <br />attracts about 2000 participants over the weeks offered. <br />participated, what were <br />the goals or preferred <br />outcomes of the <br />engagement effort? <br />One of the recent challenges we are having with an engagement <br />8. Please describe an <br />program is our Fire Department Phase II community outreach <br />engagement initiative <br />series. The goal was to connect with as many residents as <br />that DID NOT go as <br />possible to inform them of the need for additional firefighters and <br />planned. Describe the <br />the plans that will be coming before the City Council in 2019. We <br />initiative(s). Who <br />scheduled several opportunities for the community to attend <br />participated and who <br />meetings at community park buildings, and at the fire station. We <br />was your intended <br />have had very limited success, and very low turnout for the <br />audience? What were <br />events. We feel we have had limited success in this arm of our <br />the goals or preferred <br />outreach due to the fact most residents already understand the <br />outcomes of the <br />need for public safety and support the direction, and need so <br />engagement effort? <br />they don’t have any concerns with the plan so are not showing <br />Why do you feel you <br />up. <br />didn’t meet the <br />intended goals or <br />outcomes? <br />The Fire Department met with the HRIEC earlier this year to <br />9. Are there specific <br />provide information and seek direction on our Phase II program. <br />areas where you would <br />We felt that was very beneficial and have implemented several of <br />like guidance to <br />the suggestions. <br />improve future <br />outreach and <br />engagement efforts? <br />Public safety communications are complicated but nothing as far <br />10. Are there <br />as best practices that I can think of. <br />community <br />engagement best <br />practices or resources <br />that you would like to <br />make sure the HRIEC <br />is aware of? <br />Nothing that we can think of at this time. <br />11. Are there new <br />initiatives that you think <br />should be considered <br />by the City? <br />We interact with many people and groups so no one person <br />12. The HRIEC plans <br />comes to mind. <br />to develop a strategy <br />for building <br />relationships with <br />community members <br /> <br />