The City of Richmond’s Department of Children and Youth (RDCY) is excited to share its Strategic Investment Plan (available here).
Following months of interviews, focus groups, surveys, and community forums, RDCY and Hatchuel Tabernik & Associates have compiled data, comments, and priority areas that address the needs and gaps in service for Richmond and North Richmond youth.
Department staff will be presenting the Strategic Investment Plan to the Oversight Board on Thursday, December 10, 2020, and we invite you to watch, listen, and comment.
The Richmond Department of Children and Youth (RDCY) is excited to share its Draft Community Needs Assessment Report. Following months of interviews, focus groups, surveys, and community forums, RDCY and Hatchuel Tabernik & Associates have compiled data, comments, and emerging themes that address the needs and gaps in service for Richmond and North Richmond youth.
The Draft Investment Options Brief can also be found here. This document act as a bridge between the Community Needs Assessment and Strategic Investment Plan.
This Investment Options Brief:
RDCY staff would like to thank all community partners for their feedback! RDCY staff will continue to update the Draft Community Needs Assessment Report to incorporate community feedback. If you have any questions, please contact us at youth@ci.richmond.ca.us or 510-620-6523.
The Department of Children and Youth is committed to incorporating community voice and has created a vision and set of guiding principles for the Community Needs Assessment.
Vision Statement
The City of Richmond’s Department of Children and Youth will implement a needs assessment and strategic planning process that honors community voice, including a diverse range of youth and adults alike to develop a comprehensive, equitable investment plan that reflects community vision.
Guiding Principles
Draft Investment Options Brief
Draft Community Needs Assessment Report
Draft Community Needs Assessment Emerging Priorities
Richmond Kids First (Measure E)
Richmond Kids First Amendment (Measure K)
Documentary Transfer Tax Initiative (Measure H)
Richmond Department of Children and Youth Relationship Matrix
PowerPoint Presentation for 4/10/19 Community Meet and Greet
Co-Design Service Provider Working Group Meeting - April 29, 2020
On Wednesday, July 28, 2020, the Department of Children and Youth and Hatchuel Tabernik and Associates hosted a training for community partners, especially community partners interested in supporting the RDCY Community Needs Assessment.
To watch the recorded training and access training materials, please visit the links below: