MakingConnectionsSurveyAboutMakingConnectionsMakingConnectionsisaplanninginitiativeaimedatdevelopinganactionplanforpromotingandimprovingthementalhealthandwell-being,includingsocio-emotionalwell-being,ofyoungmenofcolorinthesoutheastofAlbuquerque.ThroughMakingConnections,youtharecurrentlyengagedincollectingandanalyzingdataanddevelopinganactionplan.Ourgoalistounderstandwhatyoungpeoplearethinkingaboutthestrengths,needs,challenges,resources,andprioritiesintheircommunity.Youranswerstothissurveyareanonymousandconfidential.Thismeansyoudonotputyournameonthissurveyandonlysummariesoftheinformationgatheredfromallthesurveyscompletedwillbeusedforplanningandseekingfunding.Thissummaryinformationmaybesharedinpresentationslocallyandnationallytohelpotherslearnfromthiseffort.Interviewer/FacilitatorName:

MakingConnectionsPartner:

¡ ¡ ¡ ¡AsianFamilyCenter Together4Brothers UNMMenofColorInitiative Warehouse508

Other:_______________________________________________________________________________AboutYouWewanttoensurethatwearecapturingadiversityofperspectives.Providingtheinformationbelowwillhelpusdothat.Itwillalsohelpuslookforthemesandpatternsbasedonsimilaritiesand/ordifferencesamongthepeoplecompletingthissurvey.Pleasecompleteasmuchinformationasyouarecomfortableproviding.

Age: _______

ZipCode: _____________

BiologicalSex: o Male o Female

GenderIdentity: o Male o Female o Anothergenderidentity:_________________________

o Prefernottosay

SexualOrientation: o Straighto Gayo Bio Anothersexualorientation:__________________________o Prefernottosay

Areyouinschool?Ifyes,whichschool:

__________________

o Yes o No

Doyouhaveajob? o Yes o No

Race,ethnicity,ororigin:

(markallthatapply)

o Whiteo Hispanic,LatinoorSpanishorigino BlackofAfricanAmericano Asiano AmericanIndianorAlaskaNativeo MiddleEasternorNorthAfricano NativeHawaiianorOtherPacificIslandero Anotherrace,ethnicityororigin:______________________

AboutYouandtheCommunityWhatisyourrelationshiptotheSoutheastQuadrantofAlbuquerque?(checkallthatapply)

o Ilivehereo Iworkhereo Iplayhereo Iworshiphereo Ishophereo Igotoschoolhereo Other:_____________________________________

Forthepurposesofcompletingthesurvey,“myneighborhood/community”referstotheSoutheastquadrantofAlbuquerque.

Racialand

SocialJustice

PEOPLECommunityEffectiveness

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PriorityRating

Top3

Inmyneighborhood/communitypeople…SocialNetworks&Trust HML trusteachother ABCDF feelconnectedtoeachother ABCDF feelresponsibleforeachother ABCDF sharehelpfulinformationandresources ABCDF havepositivemalerolemodels ABCDF haveopportunitiesformentorshipwithmalerolemodels ABCDF Participation&WillingnesstoActfortheCommonGood HML

talkaboutwhatneedstobeimproved ABCDF worktogethertoimprovethings ABCDF helpleadormakedecisions ABCDF participateinpoliticalprocesses ABCDF participateincommunity ABCDF NormsandCulture HML knowthekindsofbehaviorsthatareOKandnotOK ABCDF followthelocalrulesandcustoms/normsthatkeeppeoplesafeandhealthy ABCDF

donottolerateviolence ABCDF respectwomen ABCDF respectLGBTpeople ABCDF respectpeopleofdifferentracesorethnicities ABCDF respectlawenforcement ABCDF havehealthyrelationshipswithwomen ABCDF havehealthyrelationshipswithLGBTQpeople ABCDF havehealthyrelationshipswithlawenforcement ABCDF havehealthyrelationshipswithpeopleofdifferentracesorethnicities ABCDF

Whatelseisimportantaboutthepeopleorrelationshipsinyourneighborhood/community?

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SocialJustice

PLACECommunityEffectiveness

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PriorityRating Top3

Inmyneighborhood/community…Howthings(food,books,supplies)aresoldandpromoted HML therearehealthythingstobuy ABCDF peoplecanbuythethingstheyneedorwant ABCDF thingsareaffordable ABCDF thereisnottoomuchunhealthythingstobuy ABCDF Look,Feel,&Safety HML everythingiswelltakencareof ABCDF Ifeelsafe ABCDF thingslookgood ABCDF Parks&OpenSpace HML thereareenoughparksoropenspaces ABCDF parksandopenspacesarecleanandsafe ABCDF thereareplacestodotheoutsideactivities ABCDF spacesareutilized ABCDF GettingAround HML peoplecangetaroundeasilyandsafelyonbikes ABCDF peoplecangetaroundeasilyandsafelybywalking ABCDF peoplecangetaroundeasilyandsafelyusingbuses ABCDF Housing: HML thereareapartmentsorhousespeoplecanafford ABCDF housesandapartmentsareingoodshapeandsafe ABCDF Air,Water,&Soil HML theoutdoorairisclean ABCDF theindoorairisclean ABCDF thepublicwater(e.g.waterfountains)iscleanandsafe ABCDF thehouseholdwateriscleanandsafe ABCDF Arts&CulturalExpression HML thereareplacestomakeartorbecreative ABCDF thereisartthatisconnectedtoourculture ABCDF Icanlearnaboutartandmusic ABCDF Icanlearnaboutartandmusicfrommyelders ABCDF Iknowhowandfeelsafetoexpressmyself ABCDF Whatelseisimportantaboutyourneighborhood/community?

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EQUITABLEOPPORTUNITYCommunityEffectiveness

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PriorityRating Top3

Inmyneighborhood/community…LivingWagesandLocalWealth: HML businessesareownedbylocals ABCDF businesseshirelocalpeople ABCDF therearejobsinmycommunity ABCDF thejobsinmycommunityhavegoodbenefits(healthinsurance,paidtimeoff) ABCDF

businessesinmycommunitypayafairwage ABCDF Education HML thereisgoodchildcareand/orpre-schools ABCDF theschoolsdoagoodjobofteachingyoutheknowledgeandskillsyouneedtobesuccessful ABCDF

studentsfeelsafeatschool ABCDF thereareeducationalopportunitiesforadults ABCDF therearejobtrainingopportunities ABCDF languageisnotabarriertogettingajob ABCDF Whatelseisimportantaboutyourneighborhood/communitythatwasnotcovered?

Afewfinalquestionstogetyourperspectiveinyourownwords:

o Whatstressesyouout?

o Whatgivesyouhope?

o Whatdoessuccesslooklikeforyou?

o Whatdoessuccesslooklikeforyourcommunity?

o Whatdoesmasculinitymeantoyou?