Adopted Indicators
Below is the list of adopted indicators. Please contact us for more information.
| effective government engagement | |||||||||
| Name | Affiliation / Organization | Date Adopted | Actions to Take | ||||||
| Karen Hruby | Strategic Management & Planning | 2009-10-26 | Part of the steering committee for a Community Indicators Consortium grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to integrate community and government performance measures. Will better document TMT's community indicators use by Washoe County. Will work to integrate indicators more by the Cities of Reno and Sparks. | ||||||
| emergency preparedness | |||||||||
| Name | Affiliation / Organization | Date Adopted | Actions to Take | ||||||
| Karen Hruby | Strategic Management & Planning | 2009-11-05 | Put an emergency kit in home, office, car, etc | ||||||
| individual & family wellbeing | |||||||||
| Name | Affiliation / Organization | Date Adopted | Actions to Take | ||||||
| Karen Barsell | United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra | 2010-06-24 | Increase # of VITA sites & therefore increase EITC & CCTC claims, thus increasing income for families & individuals. | ||||||
| k k | nve | 2010-07-13 | WOEK TOWARD STABILITY | ||||||
| economic vitality | |||||||||
| Name | Affiliation / Organization | Date Adopted | Actions to Take | ||||||
| k k | nve | 2010-07-13 | HELP THE ECONOMY BY PROVIDING TRAINING | ||||||
| educational infrastructure to meet community needs | |||||||||
| Name | Affiliation / Organization | Date Adopted | Actions to Take | ||||||
| Lianna Glodt | Sierra Nevada Journeys | 2009-12-23 | - Develop strategic plan for SNJ�s teacher professional development programs to guide growth over the next 3 years. - Conduct community needs assessments with teachers and parents to ensure that SNJ programs are serving community need. - Build SNJ�s graduate certificate program through teacher professional development offerings | ||||||
| educational success | |||||||||
| Name | Affiliation / Organization | Date Adopted | Actions to Take | ||||||
| Lianna Glodt | Sierra Nevada Journeys | 2009-12-23 | - Continue to align Sierra Nevada Journeys' (SNJ) curriculum to Nevada state standards - Engage students in hands-on, inquiry-based learning while also addressing how they learn and tailoring curriculum to meet students' needs. - Formalize SNJ's continuous-quality-improvement program for curriculum, staff and delivery methods - Provide 4,000 Northern Nevada students with hands-on science and leadership education in 2010. - Expand SNJ�s �Green Energy, Education, and Technology� programs so that SNJ is the recognized national leader in those programs - Build capacity of in-school programs to be supported by full-time professional educators - Develop vertical articulation of K-12 curriculum - Formalize growth-oriented program assessment tools - Continue to build innovation into and grow Journeys Outdoor School so that it is recognized as an �Outstanding� program through the Association of Nature Center Administrators | ||||||
| community wide involvement in education | |||||||||
| Name | Affiliation / Organization | Date Adopted | Actions to Take | ||||||
| Lianna Glodt | Sierra Nevada Journeys | 2009-12-23 | - Make outdoor and science education a whole school initiative by engaging schools in a variety of our programs so that students will have multiple contact points with SNJ hands-on instruction - Get whole families outside to learn about earth sciences and the environment through our Communities Unleashed service learning days and field studies. These programs will bring science lessons and environmental education home. | ||||||
| recreation | |||||||||
| Name | Affiliation / Organization | Date Adopted | Actions to Take | ||||||
| Lianna Glodt | Sierra Nevada Journeys | 2009-12-23 | - Provide programs to the community that are based on "learning by doing" by exploring the outdoors on field trips, field studies and service-learning days, while also having fun. | ||||||
| David Hess | REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.) | 2010-03-30 | REI will do the following in 2010: 1. Promote National Public Lands Day by sponsoring the Truckee River Cleanup Day in September in partnership with Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful and Nevada Econet. 2. Promote National Trails Day by sponsoring the Tahoe Rim Trail Association trail maintenence day. 3. Encourage at least 400 families to experience the outdoors through REI's Family Adventure Program | ||||||
| access to faith communities and spiritual wellbeing | |||||||||
| Name | Affiliation / Organization | Date Adopted | Actions to Take | ||||||
| Sandy Finelli | Launching Pad, Inc. | 2010-06-21 | The Launching Pad Empowerment Center program is based on the 12-step of recovery modality. Spiritual wellbeing, a belief in something greater than ourselves, is one of the most vital steps in reestablishing a life of gratitude, abundance, and family. The Launching Pad Empowerment Center encourages all residents to connect with a higher power and provides a forum for numerous types of 12-step and spiritual meetings. | ||||||
| technology infrastructure & engagement | |||||||||
| Name | Affiliation / Organization | Date Adopted | Actions to Take | ||||||
| TMT Administrator | TMT | 2011-01-12 | Improve TMT web site and membership system | ||||||
| transformative community initiatives | |||||||||
| Name | Affiliation / Organization | Date Adopted | Actions to Take | ||||||
| Karen Barsell | United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra | 2010-06-24 | With feedback from community conversations, will endeavor to put resources into innovative initiatives that will improve community-wide indicators. | ||||||
| air quality | |||||||||
| Name | Affiliation / Organization | Date Adopted | Actions to Take | ||||||
| Karen Hruby | Strategic Management & Planning | 2009-10-29 | 1-car family, bicycling to work & meetings | ||||||
| open space access & connectivity | |||||||||
| Name | Affiliation / Organization | Date Adopted | Actions to Take | ||||||
| Lianna Glodt | Sierra Nevada Journeys | 2009-12-23 | - Understanding the outdoors and being motivated to preserve our natural world starts with being exposed to the outdoors. Whether it�s as simple as exploring their school yard or as complex as experiencing a week-long outdoor school, Sierra Nevada Journeys aspires to get all students that we serve outdoors. | ||||||
| secure families | |||||||||
| Name | Affiliation / Organization | Date Adopted | Actions to Take | ||||||
| k k | nve | 2010-07-13 | HELP FAMILIES WITH EMPLOYMENT | ||||||
| community responsiveness to its most vulnerable populations | |||||||||
| Name | Affiliation / Organization | Date Adopted | Actions to Take | ||||||
| Sandy Finelli | Launching Pad, Inc. | 2010-06-21 | The Launching Pad Empowerment Center strives to empower men, women and veterans that are homeless or at imminent risk of becoming homeless who are struggling to recovery from alcoholism, addiction and/or problem gambling. The Launching Pad Empowerment Center provides safe, serene and sober housing in a recovery oriented system of care for a maximum of 24 months to assist this vulnerable population to re-establish their lives, become emplopyable, and reunitie with their families whenever possible. This is accomplished in a kind a caring manner with a national evidence based life skills classes, mandatory 12-step participation, sponsorship, employment or education to assist them in setting the foundation for life-long sobriety. | ||||||
| Karen Barsell | United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra | 2010-06-24 | Continue to provide foundational support to Nevada 2-1-1 to help the most vulnerable in our populations. | ||||||
| k k | nve | 2010-07-13 | HELP WITH EMERGENCY KITS | ||||||