9/3/25 - Stakeholder Meeting
Location:
Self-Help Federal Credit Union
Description:
On September 3, 2025, NeighborSpace and Greater Good Studio hosted a stakeholder meeting at Self-Help Federal Credit Union. The meeting brought together 25 participants. Attendees were led through several exercises that grounded everyone to the site. One key exercise was to co-develop Positive Goals which asked the group to center certain people.
Goals:
Brainstorm possible programming that could happen in the space
Takeaways:
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The group wanted residents in Little Village to have fun activities to do, enjoy fresh food, and to be able to relax and enjoy the space with their families.
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The group wanted street vendors in Little Village to sell food at farmers markets, food festivals, and have access to an open space for vendors and artisans.
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Who will own the space?
Who will manage the site?
Where will the funding come from?
What is the timeline for land transfer to occur?
