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- 1. Proposal to Revitalize a Community Center Delivered to
Sharon Bailey Community Leader April 10, 2014 Kanesha Robinson, St.
Petersburg College Student krobin25@live.spcollege.edu
- 2. Overview If the proper steps are taken the center can become
beneficial to the community. A utilized center will help bring the
community closer together.
- 3. The Opportunity Gather neighborhood leaders and other
residents together to open community center on a daily basis. Get
volunteers from the community to help set up programs for the youth
in the neighborhood.
- 4. Audience Analysis Having a place where young children and
young adults can come together can be instrumental in keeping those
children out of trouble. The programs that are offered at a
community center can teach them teamwork and the importance of
helping others. Community centers can give children a chance to
highlight any special skills or talents that they may have.
- 5. Benefits Community centers help to keep children and
teenagers off of the street. A community center can be a valuable
asset to a community in that it gets neighbors together for the
good of the community.
- 6. Risks It depends on volunteers to keep it running If there
are not enough volunteers the kids will stop coming An underfunded
center can cause a complete shutdown
- 7. Final Recommendation The community center implement an
afterschool program where the children can participate in a variety
of different activities. 1. Start an afterschool program. 2. Start
a music program. 3. Start a sports program. 4. Start a drama club.
5. Start an arts program. 6. Start cooking Lessons 7. Build a
computer lab.
- 8. Possible Key Stakeholders Shavon Lewis, Community Leader
Contact Info: renevia2003@yahoo.com Sharon Bailey, Community Leader
Contact Info: sharongainey@yahoo.com
- 9. Highlighted References Jerpi, Laura (2011, November). Parks
and Recreation Bring Communities Together.
http://www.southernuniversity.edu. Retrieved April 110, 2014 from,
http://source.southuniversity.edu/parks-and-recreation-centers-
bring-communities-together-59072.aspx. Christiansen, Monty L.
(1977). Park Planning Handbook. Fundamentals of Physical Planning
for Parks and Recreation Areas. New York, New York: John Wiley
& Sons, Inc