A story in pictures of the Greenfield Collaborative from its convening in the summer of 2009 to the network mapping and meetings through November 2010.

1. Community Foundation for Monterey County’s
Social Network Support
Greenfield Network 2009 – 2010
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2. Why is CFMC interested in this?
• National trend among nonprofits and
philanthropy
• Increased communication and information
flow; shared and expanded leadership;
encourage innovation and learning
• More impact; systems change
Why do we think others
might be interested in this?
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3. Why Greenfield?
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4. Greenfield Network
according to those
who took the survey 2009
92 invited; 55 responded
(60%) and named 123
others. Map shows a total
of 178 people,
representing 93 org
Type of Organization
nonprofit
government
other
fdn/grantmaker
religious
school
named, but did not take survey
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5. Past Collaboration
and Future Potential by Primary Field
Future Potential
Past Collaboration
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6. Needed Services in Greenfield September 2009
according to those who took the survey
HEALTH
27%
BASIC NEEDS
24%
EMPLOYMENT
10%
YOUTH
8%
EDUCATION
7%
SAFETY
7%
RECREATION/COMMUNITY
5%
SENIORS
5%
ART
4%
IMMIGRATION/LEGAL
3%
Responses to the question, What services are needed in Greenfield that aren’t
currently offered or easily accessible?
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7. Sample of responses:
Needed Services According to Service Providers
Health
Parenting center for creative parenting and family strengthening 5
General health services/nutrition (accessible in schools, etc.) 4
Mental health services/treatment (grief, loss, depression) in Spanish 3
Drug and alcohol prevention education in schools and community 3
Residential alcohol and drug program 2
Outpatient counseling/drug and alcohol counseling (multi languages) 2
More access to dental care for adults and children 2
Indoor sports gym/youth recreation activities 2
Health screenings (vision, scoliosis, etc.) 2
Birth control/teen pregnancy education 2
Urgent care, stress management, pre-natal care, immunizations,
HIV testing/care, support for families of addicts… each 1
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8. Sample responses continued…
Basic Needs
Improved/affordable public transportation to Salinas/transit ctr 9
Language translation/interpretation 8
Homeless services/shelter for women 5
More food pantries/food banks 3
Affordable housing 3
Social services (substation), WIC 3
Coordination of outreach services such as food stamps, learn to ride
the bus skills training, affordable childcare services, emergency
shelter, senior congregate dining program each 1
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9. Monthly meetings began and were held at the library, middle school, community
room, and even the bakery
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11. Nonprofit organizations, schools, and other service providers discussed existing
services, needed services and priorities. Six months of meetings culminated in a
community meeting to hear residents’ input on health and diabetes, alcohol and
drug abuse prevention/education, teen pregnancy prevention, and youth activities.
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12. Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 9:49 AM
To: greenfieldca@googlegroups.com
Subject: [GreenfieldCollaborative] November 17, 2010
Dear Greenfield Collaborative Members,
Our next monthly meeting has been scheduled for
Wednesday November 17, 2010 4:00 p.m. at
Community Oral Health's Mobile Office. The mobile
dental office located at Greenfield Elementary its blue
mobile units located near room 26 (thank you Laura for
hosting us). The purpose of this meeting is to follow up on
the submitted grant proposal and to share and Network
current programs, activities, needs and challenges in South
County. We will also be voting for a set meeting date and
time.
Hope to see you all there!
Ruth
to be continued…
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