City of Omaha Chamber Small & Large Businesses Neighborhoods & Nonprofits City of Omaha Community Development
Facilitate Communicate Advocate
Leavenworth District Community organizing Visioning & Planning Wednesdays in the Park Garden planting Monthly meetings Quality Affordable Housing Safety/Business Watch Prostitution
Park Avenue Redevelopment Study Acquire property for redevelopment Rehabilitate residential structures Develop new infill housing Streetscape improvements Develop new commercial opportunities Transportation improvements
South Omaha Development Study Yearlong study Development strategy Final plan Housing Economic & Workforce Development Infrastructure
How to Build Partnerships Public-private status Value all entities Develop personal relationships, network Join boards & volunteer for projects Fair advocate - facilitate, convene, mediate Background in social justice
Thank you! Jamie Grayson-Berglund Director of Community Development 1301 Harney St. Omaha, NE (402) destinationmidtown.org projectsouthomaha.org