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Oakland City Community Organization Survey

Welcome to the Oakland City Community Survey

Thank You For Helping OCCO Understand What Matters

We left room for personal input, but if there's something you want to left unanswered, that's OK! Don't fill out what you don't want to.

About You

A Couple Quick Questions So We Know Who We're Hearing From

*Please Enter Your Street Address Here We're asking so that we can map out issues you raise

How Long Have You Lived in Oakland City?

Tell Us What's Working & What Do You Need

In Your View, What Makes the Biggest Safety Difference Here?
Which of the following issues concern you in Oakland City? (Check all that apply)
Do you feel there are enough social services available to Oakland City residents?
Yes, enough
Some, but not enough
No, we need much more
I don't know what's available

Youth programs, senior services, mental health support, etc.

Food and Grocery Access
I feel like it's easy to get what I need
My needs are accessible but somewhat difficult to get
It's quite difficult to get what I need

How Do You Feel About Your Grocery Acces?

Housing Needs

Do You Rent or Own Your Home?

Rent increases, property conditions, landlord communication, etc.

If You Are a Renter, Would you be interested in a workshop about tenant rights or how to request repairs?
Yes, I'd like more information
Not interested
Not a Renter

If you've had any housing issues you'd personally like to highlight, let us know. You might not be the only onel

OCCO has helped elederly residents with lawn care, home repair, and tax relief programs. Would you like more information?
Yes, please
I'd like help with lawn care specifically
Not needed

Think about housing costs, safety, community connections, services, or anything else.

MARTA & Transit

The Oakland City MARTA Station and bus routes serve our neighborhood. Help us understand how well transit is working for residents.

How would you rate the MARTA bus service that runs through Oakland City?
Good — reliable and convenient
Okay — gets the job done but could be better
Poor — unreliable or inconvenient
No Opinion

Think about frequency, reliability, stop locations, shelter/lighting at stops, and whether buses connect you where you need to go.

How safe do you feel using MARTA in and around Oakland City?
Very safe
Mostly safe
Somewhat unsafe
Very unsafe
No Opinion

Consider the station itself, bus stops, parking areas, walking to/from stops, and riding the train or bus.

How convenient is the Oakland City MARTA station for getting where you need to go?
Very convenient — I can get where I need easily
Somewhat convenient
Not very convenient
Not convenient at all
I don't use the station

Think about location, parking or drop-off access, frequency of trains, and connections to bus routes.

How often do you use MARTA (train or bus)?
Daily
A few times a week
A few times a month
Rarely
Never
What would make MARTA work better for you or your household? (Check all that apply)

Community Change

Help Us Understand How Oakland City is Changing

How would you describe the overall direction of change in Oakland City?
Mostly positive changes
A mix of positive and negative
Mostly negative changes
I haven't seen much change
Other
Do you feel informed about development and changes planned for Oakland City?
Yes, I stay well-informed
Somewhat informed
Not very informed
No, I rarely hear about what's planned

New buildings, zoning changes, data centers, transit projects, parks, etc.

This could be anything — places, people, culture, affordability, history, community feel.

Your OCCO Involvement

Help Us Understand Public Awareness of OCCO

Had you heard of the Oakland City Community Organization (OCCO) before today?
Yes, I know about it
I have Limited Awareness
No, first I'm hearing of it
Have you ever come to an OCCO meeting or event?
Yes
No
If You've Ever Attended a Meeting, How Long Ago?
Within Last 1-2 Months
Within Last 6 Months
Within Last Year
Greater Than 1 Year

What Should Oakland City Community Organization Do?

Help us set priorities

What should OCCO focus on? (Pick up to 3)
Opinions on Meeting Style

A concern, an idea, or something we should be paying attention to.

Your Skills and Assets

Optional - What talents and resources exist right here in Oakland City?

Cooking, gardening, tutoring, handywork, organizing, art, music, technology, translating, mentoring…

Willing to be contacted about your skill or resource?
How would you like to stay involved? (Optional - separate from your survey answers)

How to Stay Involved

If you would like to receive more information about OCCO Events,

Please Provide Your Contact Information to Get Involved

Thank You For Helping Make a Better Oakland City!

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Oakland City Community Organization

PO Box 11382

Atlanta, GA 30310


EMAIL occoatl@gmail.com

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