Summary

Task Force Expands Community Center Survey

SwampscottMay 5, 20261 min read

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The task force planned broader distribution of its Community Life Center feasibility survey, aiming for 200 completed responses over five weeks, and agreed to present the study at Town Meeting.

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Community Life Center Feasibility Study Task Force

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What this means

Residents will be able to access the survey through paper flyers, online links, QR codes, municipal facilities, outreach channels, and the June 7 Farmer’s Market. The Town Meeting presentation will explain that the study evaluates community needs and interest, building on the $100,000 previously approved for the study. No votes were taken at this meeting.

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Set a goal of 200 completed surveys, or approximately 40 per week for five weeks.
Expand survey distribution through the Senior Center, Recreation Department, Town Meeting, the recreation center at Clarke, Town Hall, the June 7 Farmer’s Market, newsletters, and email outreach.
Present the Community Life Center feasibility study during the Committee update at the beginning of Town Meeting.
Have Anneka give the presentation, with Kate introducing her.
Include the study’s $100,000 funding, the Senior Center’s space limitations, the Recreation Department’s temporary location at Clarke, work completed to date, the selection of Abacus, and a request for residents to help distribute and complete the survey.

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