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PIONEER PARK/ GATEWAY AREAPIONEER PARK/ GATEWAY AREAHOMELESS SERVICES CONCEPTS
06.09.201406.09.2014image source: city weekly
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PROCESSWE TOOK FOUR GUIDED TOURS WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS, CITY STAFF, HOMELESS POPULATION AND THE POLICE. ALL OF THE PARTIES ADDRESSED THE SAME ISSUES FROM SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES. IN EVERY TOUR, WE SAW THE SPACE FROM EACH PARTY’S EYES AND EXPERIENCE OF PLACE.
GOAL:
A THRIVING NEIGHBORHOOD THAT INCLUDES HOMELESS SERVICES.
ISSUES
• DRUG TRADE PREYING ON
HOMELESSNESS
• DIFFERENTIATING
HOMELESS POPULATIONS
• TARGETING SERVICES
• UNDERUSED HOMELESS
SKILLS
• INACTIVITY
• PRIVACY
COMPREHENSIVE TACTICS
PROGRAMS
PROJECTS
POLICIES
Activities that educate, fulfi ll needs, and build skills
Improvements that create an environment for communities to thrive
Rules that support desired changes
PART
NERS
HIPS
4 STRATEGIESDecouple drug trade from homelessness
Build on strong foundation of services
Create options for work and wellness activities
Provide opportunities for neighborhood interconnection
• POLICY - BROADER CONVERSATION INVOLVING (HOMELESS AND NON-HOMELESS) NEIGHBORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, POLICE, JUDICIAL SYSTEM, CITY AND OTHERS.
• PROGRAM - CONTINUE TO CONNECT TO MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION RECOVERY SERVICES
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• PROJECT - 500 WEST - TEST INTERVENTIONS ALONG 500 WEST AND RIO GRANDE – TRAFFIC CONTROL AND REDIRECTING OF OUTSIDE DRUG DEMAND.
STRATEGY ONE: DECOUPLE DRUG TRADE FROM HOMELESSNESS
CAPTIONCAPTION
Prevent Left Hand Turns
Prevent U-TurnsReduce traffic to a single laneand force traffic to slow
Eliminate places to stop
Create dedicated pull-in for service trucks
500 WEST
USE TEMPORARY
BARRIERS TO ADJUST
LANE CONFIGURATIONS
AND TRAFFIC PATTERNS
TO MAKE EASY OUTSIDE
ACCESS TO DRUGS
MORE DIFFICULT. MAKE
SUCCESSFUL ALIGNMENTS
PERMANENT.
• PROGRAM - MAXIMIZE POTENTIAL OF EXISTING FACILITIES - CONSISTENT AND INCREASING FUNDING - BANKING SERVICES - INCLUDING CREDIT REHABILITATION AND LENDING - SERVICE MAP - CREATE SMALL MAP THAT PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION ON AVAILABLE SERVICES.
• PROJECTS - STORAGE - LONG AND SHORT TERM LOCKERS - SRO - AFFORDABLE SEMI-PERMANENT HOUSING WITH PRIVATE BATHROOMS
STRATEGY TWO: BUILD ON STRONG FOUNDATION OF SERVICES
STORAGE PLACE TO KEEP BELONGINGS SAFE FROM THEFT AND WEATHER; PROVIDES FLEXIBILITY TO GO TO APPOINTMENTS, JOB INTERVIEWS, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES WITHOUT HAVING TO CARRY EVERYTHING ONE OWNS. SHOULD HAVE SOME EFFECT ON DISPERSING POPULATION.
• PROGRAM - WORK - BUILD ON CLEAN-TEAM MODEL; EVALUATE TIME-CURRENCY MODELS, TRADING WORK AND SERVICES. - WELLNESS - SPORTS IN PARK, ARTS AND CRAFTS; SKILL-TRADE, OUTDOOR TRIPS (PROVIDERS ORGANIZING, OR, PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION/ EQUIPMENT); MEDITATIVE SPACE
• PROJECTS - GYM - PLAZA ON RIO GRANDE - REDESIGN OF WEIGAND CENTER COURTYARD.
STRATEGY THREE: CREATE OPTIONS FOR WORK AND WELLNESS ACTIVITIES
TIME-CURRENCY
A SKILL EXCHANGE AND
COMMUNITY BUILDING
TOOL. GIVE AN HOUR OF
YOUR SKILLS TO GET SOME
SERVICE IN RETURN. FOR
EXAMPLE, YOU ACCESS THE
GYM, IF YOU CLEAN FOR
ONE HOUR.
• POLICY - ENSURE RESIDENTS CAN ACCESS A RANGE OF PUBLIC ACTIVITIES IN NEIGHBORHOOD BY MAKING THEM FREE OR VERY CHEAP
• PROGRAM - SEEK SKILL-BUILDING VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES WITH OUTSIDE PARTNERS AND BUSINESSES THAT LEAD TO CAREER OR WORK OPPORTUNITIES - ENGAGE
BURGEONING COMMUNITY OF ARTS ORGANIZATIONS IN NEIGHBORHOOD TO PROVIDE ARTS AND CRAFTS CLASSES.
• PROGRAM - COMMUNITY GARDEN AND HOMELESS RUN STALL IN THE FARMER’S MARKET - SMALL AREA PLAN THAT EQUALLY ENGAGES HOMELESS AND NON-HOMELESS POPULATIONS
STRATEGY FOUR: PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIESFOR NEIGHBORHOOD INTERCONNECTION
COMMUNITY GARDEN• POWEFUL TOOL FOR
COMMUNITY BUILDING, SKILL BUILDING, AND MENTAL HEALTH
• BUILD UPON CURRENT WIEGAND CENTER GARDEN SPACE, IDENTIFY A NEARBY VACANT PARCEL TO EXPAND
• INCLUDE INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNAL PLOTS
• PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY TO SELL PRODUCE AT PIONEER PARK FARMER’S MARKET (CAN INCLUDE SELLING CRAFTS)
SOCIAL AGENCY | LAB CAMP 3: SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
THANK YOULEILA BOZORG - [email protected]
ZAKCQ LOCKREM - [email protected] McHUGH - [email protected]
SARAH NUSSER - [email protected] VIDART DELGADO - [email protected]