Recreational Needs Survey 5/9/2024

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Recreational Needs Survey

Halifax County Parks & Recreational Needs Survey

Halifax County, North Carolina

The purpose of the survey is for Halifax County to gather input from residents on recreational needs and preferences related to county-wide recreation.

* Indicates required field

1. In what municipality or community do you reside? *

Enfield Halifax Hobgood Hollister/Medoc Littleton Roanoke Rapids Scotland Neck Tillery Weldon Other

If other municipality or community, please specify: *

2. What types of park and recreation facilities do you and your family use on a regular and/or seasonal basis? Check all that apply. *

Active Recreation (ballfields, tennis courts, walking trails, playgrounds, etc.) Passive Recreation (park benches, picnic tables, open spaces, etc.) Natural Areas None of the Above

3. Have you ever been denied access to recreational facilities or programs? *

Yes No

3.1 If you answered yes, please provide the reason given for denial. *

4. How far do you travel for recreation? *

5. What barriers, if any, have you encountered with accessing recreation activities? (Check all that apply) *

Money/Finances Transportation Health Issues Program Availability Accessibility Time None Of The Above Others

If you choose others, please specify: *

6. Please rank the following in order based on your personal recreational needs. (1: Least important - 7: Most important)

Accessibility (within walking distance/ free use) *

Open Lawn *

Forestry *

Picnic Area *

Lighting *

Safety *

Activity Fields *

Indoor Recreation/Recreational Spaces *

7. Based on the following recreational activities please check which are of interest for you/family: *

Equestrian Trails/Center Walking or Biking Trails Playgrounds Basketball Courts Fishing Areas Picnic Shelters Softball Fields Swimming Facility Recreation Facility/Gymnasium Open Spaces or Natural Spaces Baseball Fields Football Fields Nature Study/Observation Areas Volleyball Courts Soccer Fields Tennis Courts Dog Parks PickleBall Court Skate Park

8. Using the list below, what is your opinion of the following existing park amenities? (Excellent, Good, Fair, Poor, N/A)

Accessibility *

Lighting *

Parking (Cars/Bikes) *

Play Fields/Equipment *

Trees/Shade *

Walking Trails *

Restrooms *

Concession/Facilities *

Location/Proximity *

Others (please specify) *

9. Using the list below, choose Passive Recreation activities you and/or your family would like to see or would like to have more of in Halifax County. (Check all that apply) *

Amphitheater Botanical Gardens Community Garden Dog Park Gazebo Picnic Area Open Green Space Walking Trails Wildlife Viewing Area Camping Others

If you choose others, please specify *

10. Using the list below, choose Active Recreation that you and/or your family would like to see or would like to have more of in Halifax County. (Check all that apply) *

Baseball Fields Basketball Courts Bike Trails Disc Golf Course Exercise Stations Football Fields Playgrounds Soccer Fields Softball Fields Splash Pad Tennis and Pickleball Courts Swimming Pool Volleyball Courts Walking Paths Equestrian Center Skate Park Others

If you choose others, please specify *

11. Using the list below, choose Events/Programs that you and/or your family would like to see or would like to have more of in Halifax County. (Check all that apply) *

After School Programs Festivals/Farmer’s Markets Fitness/Health Education Hobby/Speciality Classes Outdoor Concerts/Movies Senior Activities Summer Programs Sports/Leagues Others

If you choose others, please specify *

12. Have you ever participated in organized recreational programs with fees? *

Yes No

13. Volunteering Opportunities for Recreational Activities in Halifax County (Check all that apply) *

Participating in the 250th Celebration Planning Connect with Halifax County 4-H Friends of Medoc Mountain Park ABC2 Youth Recreation Network Halifax County Recreation Stakeholders Sports Leagues Senior Games Youth Talk Special Olympics

Best Contact Information (Optional)

Name *

First

Last

Email *

Phone Number *

Demographics Information

Are you male or female? *

Male Female Do not wish to disclose

Please select your age category *

18 and under 19 - 34 35 - 44 45 - 54 55 - 64 65 and older

What is your household size *

1 2 3 4 5 or more

Approximately how far do you travel for recreation? *

Walking Distances 1 - 10 miles 11 - 20 miles Over 21 miles

Please share any additional thoughts, suggestions, and concerns you have regarding Halifax County and Parks & Recreation. *

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