Where do I fit in? What exactly has the association done?
Joshua Park Ribbon Cutting - 2017
While the association has formed and established some initial goals, leadership, and direction, there's much input needed, and many jobs to fill. Please contact us to get involved - we'll find a way you can help that suits your time and skills!
Since mid-late 2016, here's the progress that has already been made towards initial goals to establish the association:
Since mid-late 2016, here's the progress that has already been made towards initial goals to establish the association:
- Informal Assessment - COMPLETE
- Host For Meetings - COMPLETE
- Boundaries for Neighborhood - COMPLETE
- General Community Invitation For Participation - COMPLETE
- First Meeting to Organize Interest - COMPLETE
- Resident Survey - COMPLETE
- Mailing List & Initial Meeting Follow Up - COMPLETE
- Naming of Association - COMPLETE
- Register Formally with Town of Irondequoit - COMPLETE
- Board Leadership voted upon by May 5 (most initial board seats have been identified, but there's an opportunity to get involved still)
- Constitution & Bylaws - RATIFIED
- Fundraising Event - COMPLETE - Raised $546.66 - thank you for your support!
- Formal Incorporation with NYS and Federal Tax ID Number - COMPLETE
- 2017 Tap Takeover - COMPLETE
- 2017 Rochester Marathon Spirit Contest - CO-WINNERS with other Irondequoit Neighborhoods
- Joshua Park Neighborhood Enhancement - Playground Equipment - COMPLETE
- Street Captain Re-Engagement to assist in gaining contact information of neighbors - IN PROGRESS
- Planning & Execution of Annual Events, One-Time Projects, and Good Neighbor Programs - IN PROGRESS
- Monthly Board Meetings & Quarterly General Meetings - IN PROGRESS
- Establishment of Finances for Neighborhood Initiatives - IN PROGRESS
- Ongoing Communication
- Literature Drops to Residents on Association Progress & Plans
- Annual Event Surrounding Rochester Marathon Day
- Welcome Baskets for New Neighbors