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Windshield Survey Report

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For our windshield survey we decided to assess the city of Melbourne on a Friday afternoon, the day after summer vacation began. It was a nice sunny yet breezy afternoon, the children and some of their families were outside walking the streets, sitting on the porch and playing in the park. While assessing the city I noticed that the area was a low income community and consist of apartments as well as homes that are in need of cosmetic work. In the neighborhood that I assessed, I noticed that there is one park which has minimal lighting as well as upkeep. The park resides in a big area right across from one of the local churches in the neighborhood. Near the area you also have the local library which is free to the community. It has a huge assortment …show more content…

This type of advertisement may be the wrong advertisement this community needs. When it comes to schools, I noticed that the area had one elementary school. The elementary school parking lot was empty due to school being out but I did notice school buses still running. I wasn’t certain if it was for summer school or for transportation for church group functions. In the area I have noticed multiple small churches. They also had community worship centers which took place inside of apartment complexes. These local worship centers advertised on the board of the school library as well as on the windows of some of the local convenient stores. Some of the churches in the neighborhood also aid in reaching out to the families who are in need of food. They have certain hours that they are open to where families can come in and obtain food for free for their families. It is on a first come first serve basis and there is a limit. They neighborhood also has a recreational area for those children who are into sports or other activities and want to better themselves in that area during the

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