Partnering with Your Local Government Or How KCB went from a $300,000 City contract to $1.2 million.
-
Upload
zoe-wilkerson -
Category
Documents
-
view
217 -
download
0
Transcript of Partnering with Your Local Government Or How KCB went from a $300,000 City contract to $1.2 million.
![Page 1: Partnering with Your Local Government Or How KCB went from a $300,000 City contract to $1.2 million.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062323/5697bf721a28abf838c7e9aa/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Partnering with Your Local Government
Or How KCB went from a $300,000 City contract to
$1.2 million
![Page 2: Partnering with Your Local Government Or How KCB went from a $300,000 City contract to $1.2 million.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062323/5697bf721a28abf838c7e9aa/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
In the Beginning
• Cincinnati’s City Manager Declares war on litter
• He appoints a City Councilwoman who lost her seat to start a KAB Affiliate
![Page 3: Partnering with Your Local Government Or How KCB went from a $300,000 City contract to $1.2 million.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062323/5697bf721a28abf838c7e9aa/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
![Page 4: Partnering with Your Local Government Or How KCB went from a $300,000 City contract to $1.2 million.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062323/5697bf721a28abf838c7e9aa/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Structured for Stability
• KCB was set up as a 501( c ) 3• City set up a contract with the
organization• They agreed to fund staff and
operating cost and they threw in Office Space
• KCB agreed to raise programming dollars on a 1-1 basis (including volunteers)
![Page 5: Partnering with Your Local Government Or How KCB went from a $300,000 City contract to $1.2 million.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062323/5697bf721a28abf838c7e9aa/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Filling a Need
• Original Staff: Executive Director and part time Secretary
• 1982 ODNR, R&LP grant hired an Ed. staff
• 1987 City added dollars to KCB’s contract to study the feasibility of recycling– By 1989 KCB had full time coordinator,
assistant and through ODNR a person to develop a compost program
![Page 6: Partnering with Your Local Government Or How KCB went from a $300,000 City contract to $1.2 million.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062323/5697bf721a28abf838c7e9aa/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Evolving with the City
• 1993 the City asks KCB to focus on littering
• City took our recycling coordinator but did not reduce our contract and when ODNR went away they increased our contract by two staff
• Focus on Littering leading to focus on Blight– Great American Cleanup, Don’t Trash
the ‘Nati, graffiti prevention, illegal dumping, art to address abandonment, vacant property reclamation and Sheriff’s Work Crews
![Page 7: Partnering with Your Local Government Or How KCB went from a $300,000 City contract to $1.2 million.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062323/5697bf721a28abf838c7e9aa/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Art
![Page 8: Partnering with Your Local Government Or How KCB went from a $300,000 City contract to $1.2 million.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062323/5697bf721a28abf838c7e9aa/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Changing the Face of Abandonment
![Page 9: Partnering with Your Local Government Or How KCB went from a $300,000 City contract to $1.2 million.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062323/5697bf721a28abf838c7e9aa/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Vacant Property Reclamation PLAP
![Page 10: Partnering with Your Local Government Or How KCB went from a $300,000 City contract to $1.2 million.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062323/5697bf721a28abf838c7e9aa/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
![Page 11: Partnering with Your Local Government Or How KCB went from a $300,000 City contract to $1.2 million.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062323/5697bf721a28abf838c7e9aa/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Transitional Workforce Training
![Page 12: Partnering with Your Local Government Or How KCB went from a $300,000 City contract to $1.2 million.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062323/5697bf721a28abf838c7e9aa/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Elements for Growth
• Stay true to your mission• Stay tuned into the politics• Build strong relationships with City• Turn negatives into opportunities• Diversify funding sources