The objectives of the Blake Road Corridor Collaborative are broken down into three main areas with activities falling within these areas.

Safety

• Goal: Decrease crime and increase participation in neighborhood safety programs.

• Activities include: Increased police presence within the corridor, the creation of Neighborhood Watch Groups, and National Night Out events.

Youth

• Goal: Support positive choices for children with after-school and summer activities.

• Activities include: Outreach to parents to increase awareness of after-school programs and the creation of after-school and summer programs for youth.

Neighborhood Improvements

• Goal: Improve infrastructure and provide access to services for residents.

• Activities include: The creation of the Small Area Plan to help guide long term development of infrastructure and facilities needs in the Corridor, improvements to Cottageville Park, and Blake Road clean-up days.