[Education] [Membership] Fwd: Invitation to Collaborate/Participate in Purdue University's Research about Greenspaces

[Julie Samuels]

If we haven't sent out the newsletter yet, can we add an invitation on it
so more people can fill it out?

julie

On Fri, Apr 3, 2020 at 1:20 PM Lorraine Kells via Membership <
membership at chicagocommunitygardens.org> wrote:

>
> Begin forwarded message:
> Hello CCGA,
>
> If you have not already received this survey please consider completing it
> and possibly sharing it with fellow community gardeners.  It is brief, easy
> to complete in 5 minutes or less and very important.
>
>
> *From: *Mayra I Rodriguez-Gonzalez <rodri479 at purdue.edu>
> *Subject: **Invitation to Collaborate/Participate in Purdue University's
> Research about Greenspaces*
> *Date: *February 24, 2020 at 5:01:49 AM CST
>
> Hello,
>
> My name is Mayra Rodríguez and I am a graduate student under the
> mentorship of Dr. Brady Hardiman (
> https://www.purdue.edu/fnr/sites/hardiman/) in the Department of Forestry
> and Natural Resources at Purdue University. You are receiving this email
> because the contact information we are writing to was linked to a community
> garden in the Chicago area.
>
> In partnership with the Indiana Water Resources Research Center, we
> developed a survey that measures value, accessibility and usage of
> ecological goods in the Illinois and Northwestern Indiana communities of
> the Chicago Region as part of a larger ongoing project in our laboratory.
> In our survey, which has been distributed through email and social media,
> we asked respondents to suggest who else to contact.
>
> A common suggestion was community gardens, so we are reaching out for your
> help. We kindly request that you consider sharing our survey with your
> email contacts or in your social media (or that of your community garden,
> if applicable) to better target our audience of interest, residents of the
> Chicago region.
>
> Our goal is to use the findings from our survey to inform future
> greenspace planning and management of ecological goods in the area. The
> survey is available in both English and Spanish, and it should take no more
> than 20 minutes to complete. It can be accessed using the following links:
>
> English: https://purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0DFc6HAYBPbez0F
>
> Spanish: https://purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8B6PEDNIiViujJj
>
> We have also attached a promotional flyer that can be printed or shared
> through email and social media. The flyer contains shortened URLs and a QR
> code to the survey.
>
> If you are interested in learning more about the project or us, we are
> also happy to answer any of your questions or concerns. If you would like
> to revise the survey questions beforehand, we can provide you with a sample.
>
> Please let us know whether you would be interested in collaborating with
> us by sharing our links with your contacts. Also, feel free to take the
> survey yourself if you are interested. All responses from residents in
> these locations are welcomed!
>
> Thank you for your time and consideration,
>
> Mayra I. Rodríguez González
> Ph.D. Candidate
> Forest and Urban Systems Ecology (FUSE) Lab
> Department of Forestry and Natural Resources
> Purdue University
> rodri479 at purdue.edu
>
> Brady S. Hardiman
> Assistant Professor of Urban Ecology and Principal Investigator
> Forest and Urban Systems Ecology (FUSE) Lab
> Department of Forestry and Natural Resources & Department of Environmental
> and Ecological Engineering
> Purdue University
> 767-799 W State Street
> West Lafayette, IN 47907
> hardimanb at purdue.edu
> Phone: 765-494-3593
>
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