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Clasifique estos temas según el que refleje mejor sus prioridades o necesidades para recuperarse completamente de los impactos de la tormenta tropical Helene. (1 = máxima prioridad; 6 = mínima prioridad)

Haga clic en un tema y arrástrelo sobre el cuadro "Siguiente prioridad" para cambiar su orden. El tema de mayor prioridad debe aparecer primero; el de menor prioridad, último.

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Utilice este espacio para compartir cualquier idea adicional que tenga para ayudar a reparar los daños relacionados con Helene y aumentar nuestra resiliencia ante eventos futuros.

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Seleccione sus 10 principales prioridades de recuperación.

Addressing trauma for students
Building more affordable housing
Disaster preparedness and resiliency investments
Efforts to understand and address storm impacts on well and septic systems
Energy resilience
Floodplain management
Funding to promote food security in food deserts or vulnerable areas in the community
Investing in air safety monitoring and assurance activities
Investing in infrastructure: water, roads, bridges, telecommunications
Investing in mental health services
Investing in substance use disorder harm reduction and treatment
Job retraining or workforce development initiatives
Landslide stabilization
Preserving flood-prone property from development
Providing funding for small businesses
Responding to student or youth homelessness
Rebuilding parks
Replanting trees
Restoring streambanks
Revitalizing business districts
Support for childcare
Support for renters
Support for impact on the outdoor recreation industry
Trauma-informed and mental health first aid-style trainings for community members
Wildfire prevention
Other
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Seleccione la opción que mejor describa dónde vive.

Alexander
Arden
Barnardsville
Candler
City of Asheville
Fairview
Fletcher
Leicester
Ridgecrest
Swannanoa
Town of Biltmore Forest
Town of Black Mountain
Town of Montreat
Town of Weaverville
Town of Woodfin
Outside Buncombe County
Buncombe County - Other
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Imagina Buncombe | Reconstruyendo
Un Buncombe mejor

Aprovechado | Recuperación a largo plazo

Rachael Sawyer, líder de recuperación a largo plazo en nuestro Centro de Operaciones de Emergencia, analiza la planificación de la recuperación a largo plazo que se está llevando a cabo en el condado de Buncombe y cómo usted puede participar en el proceso.

Cronología de Envision Buncombe

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April 2024: Commissioners select key priorities based on Community Survey results

Following the budget work session, Commissioners continued building out key priorities for the County’s next five-year strategic plan and reviewed results from the 2024 Community Survey. The new strategic plan will build on refine priorities and goals outlined in the 2025 Strategic Plan. 

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May 2024: Staff gathers community input

To help build out the 2030 Strategic Plan, the County worked with staff and community for input throughout May of 2024. 

Community members were invited to take part in mobile sessions, 30-minute meetings, and focused one-hour sessions. Input gathered during these opportunities will be provided to the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners, who will in turn use that input to generate measurable goals.

Events were held in May at the following locations:

Fairview Library

Koontz Intermediate School  

Virtual community meeting

Big Ivy Community Center

Sandy Mush Community Center

Bounty & Soul

Enka-Candler Library

Skyland/South Buncombe Library

YMCA Biltmore Park

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August 2024:

The Board of Commissioners convened for a Strategic Plan work session, taking a deep dive into strategic SMART goals and objectives as they work toward consensus on the 2030 plan for the next five years. These goals are building upon feedback from the community, partner organizations, and the 2025 Strategic Plan.

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Sep. 2024: Virtual Public Feedback Session

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Oct. 2024: Helene pauses work on Strategic Plan

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April 2025: Envision Buncombe Launches

Envision Buncombe seeks to combine feedback efforts for Strategic Plan and Helene Recovery Projects in order to have a clearer picture of community priorities and needs in light of Helene.

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Oct. 2025: Planned 2030 Strategic Plan Adoption

Obtenga más información sobre los esfuerzos de recuperación de Helene del condado de Buncombe aquí .

Obtenga más información sobre el NUEVO Centro de recursos Helene del condado de Buncombe aquí .

Edificio de ladrillos del centro de recursos Helene con texto