CHIP Sept 23 Icebreaker: What are the signs of a healthy community that you see locally, or wish you did? by Phoebe Walker https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89 en-us 2023-09-06 13:44:10 UTC 2023-09-06 21:42:23 UTC hello@padlet.com Many options for after-school activities for young people phantasticphoebe https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2686768335 Like sports, tech club, volunteer options, gaming clubs, etc. ]]> 2023-09-06 13:50:16 UTC https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2686768335 Neighbors sharing resources, tools and know-how chip2123fcnq https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2686854672 Repair clinics, apples, zucchinis, help with moving, etc.]]> 2023-09-06 14:33:07 UTC https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2686854672 chip2123fcnq https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687251161 2023-09-06 17:47:56 UTC https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687251161 City of Northampton DHHS Division of Community Care (DCC) just opened its Community Space! chip2123fcnq https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687262540 [copy/pasted from email] 
The DCC Community Space has opened its door to the public as of Tuesday September 5th and is located at 1 Round House Plaza on the first floor. The DCC Community Space and hours of operation are Mon - Fri 8:30am-4pm. In the space you will find a team including a Community Responder, our DCC Coordinator and a Public Health Nurse. 
The DCC aims to offer support to individuals that have experienced or are currently experiencing difficult, challenging, and traumatic circumstances in their lives. The Community Responders are dedicated to offering person centered and trauma informed care in efforts to provide emotional support, advocacy, and resource connections for people seeking services. 

]]> 2023-09-06 17:54:46 UTC https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687262540 People dance in public places https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687360781 2023-09-06 19:03:59 UTC https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687360781 people being outside regularly https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687361543 2023-09-06 19:04:37 UTC https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687361543 Farmers markets where people access good food and socialize https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687361964 2023-09-06 19:05:02 UTC https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687361964 A place where all people and ideas are respected and cherished, and there is access to all the resources that everyone needs to thrive in their lives. https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687362078 2023-09-06 19:05:08 UTC https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687362078 Mutual aid https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687362138 2023-09-06 19:05:11 UTC https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687362138 No unhoused people https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687362508 A healthy community would include people who seek housing, having that housing. ]]> 2023-09-06 19:05:32 UTC https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687362508 Access to education, safe housing, necessary resources to live https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687363634 2023-09-06 19:06:37 UTC https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687363634 people prioritizing the benefit of the town (library for example) over themselves https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687364322 2023-09-06 19:07:15 UTC https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687364322 People taking walks https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687364475 People walking for exercise or just for enjoyment!]]> 2023-09-06 19:07:24 UTC https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687364475 kids playing outside https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687365113 2023-09-06 19:07:57 UTC https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687365113 well funded local health depts phantasticphoebe https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687365197 2023-09-06 19:08:02 UTC https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687365197 People welcome people of other races/ethnicities and also give them jobs! https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687366237 2023-09-06 19:08:58 UTC https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687366237 Upstream focus https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687366621 More safe spaces for people to walk, run and bike.]]> 2023-09-06 19:09:17 UTC https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687366621 People can walk or take public transportation to get the things they need to live well (shopping, health care, etc.) https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687368816 2023-09-06 19:11:12 UTC https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687368816 More public bathrooms https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687394129 A recent article on loneliness mentioned accessible public gather spaces help people connect. Greenfield is mostly better than average, but as the article mentioned is common - we lack public facilities,which can diminish desire to just hang out downtown: 

]]> 2023-09-06 19:30:43 UTC https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687394129 Communities engaged https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687531738 We see ourselves in our entirety; aware of our unity and diversity. Inspired to institute a culture/community from within all of our needs and desires. ]]> 2023-09-06 21:42:23 UTC https://padlet.com/phantasticphoebe/souswxy8c4fwar89/wish/2687531738