Community Concerns

We want your input! Ever dream about what the mid-Michigan region COULD be like for every single resident? Tell us what your aspirations are for our community. Capital Area United Way is looking for your opinions to ensure our priorities reflect the desires and concerns of community members like you. Your responses to this survey, along with input from hundreds of other community members, will help us determine top priorities for our work the next few years. Please list your responses using the scale of 0 to 5 choosing "0" as not concerned or very dissatisfied and "5" as very concerned or very satisfied.  Please complete this short survey and share the link with your colleagues, family and friends. THANK YOU!

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* 1. How satisfied are you with the status of access to healthcare in our community?

i We adjusted the number you entered based on the slider’s scale.

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* 2. How high of a priority should access to healthcare be to our community?

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* 3. Do you have a specific area of concern or comments regarding access to healthcare?

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* 4. How satisfied are you with the affordability of child care?

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* 5. How high of a priority should affordability of child care be to our community?

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* 6. Do you have a specific area of concern or comments regarding the affordability of child care?

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* 7. How satisfied are you with the status of the availability of quality food?

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* 8. How high of a priority should the availability of quality food be to our community?

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* 9. Do you have a specific area of concern or comments regarding availability of quality food?

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* 10. How satisfied are you with the status of the affordable/quality housing?

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* 11. How high of a priority should affordable/quality housing be to our community?

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* 12. Do you have a specific area of concern or comments regarding affordable/quality housing?

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* 13. How satisfied are you with the status of our public schools?

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* 14. How high of a priority should our public schools be to our community?

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* 15. Do you have a specific area of concern or comments regarding our public schools?

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* 16. How satisfied are you with the status of public transportation?

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* 17. How high of a priority should public transportation be to our community?

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* 18. Do you have a specific area of concern or comments regarding public transportation?

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* 19. How satisfied are you with the status of senior programs?

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* 20. How high of a priority should senior programs be to our community?

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* 21. Do you have a specific area of concern or comments regarding senior programs?

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* 22. How satisfied are you with the status of youth programs?

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* 23. How high of a priority should youth programs be to our community?

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* 24. Do you have a specific area of concern or comments regarding youth programs?

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* 25. How satisfied are you with the status of financial/budgeting assistance?

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* 26. How high of a priority should financial/budgeting assistance be to our community?

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* 27. Do you have a specific area of concern or comments regarding financial/budgeting assistance?

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* 28. Any other community concern(s)?

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* 29. Nearly 46% of households in mid-Michigan are “Asset Limited, Income Constrained, and Employed” (which we call ALICE) and have a hard time making ends meet each month because of 5 basic household expenses. In your opinion, rank the following issues in order of importance on how much they impact an ALICE household’s stability?

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* 30. Please give details on any of the above categories that you have specific experience or knowledge about.

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* 31. Please check your work background/experience:

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* 32. Please tell us a little about yourself.  What is your age group?

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* 33. What is your gender?

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* 34. What is your ethnic group?  Check one.

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* 35. Which county do you reside in?

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* 36. What is your yearly salary?

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