2001 - 2003 Membership Survey Results

Non-Volunteers

Volunteers

Totals

2001

2003

2001

2003

2001

2003

Survey forms sent

277

313

67

79

344

392

Survey forms returned

30%

39%

55%

65%

35%

44%

How often do you visit/volunteer at Red Rock?

- Once or more a week

11%

11%

41%

35%

20%

18%

- More then once a month

16%

24%

41%

35%

23%

27%

- Once a month

16%

11%

5%

16%

13%

13%

- Several times a year

47%

40%

8%

14%

35%

32%

- Live out of town but enjoy the area

11%

11%

0%

0%

8%

8%

Why are you a member of Friends of Red Rock?

(Average rating with 1 being highest)

- To support Environmental Education

2.67

2.73

3.36

3.02

2.90

2.83

- For volunteer opportunities

3.85

4.20

3.10

3.16

3.53

3.74

- For training and information programs

3.28

3.81

3.81

3.58

3.49

3.71

- To support work in preserving RRCNCA

1.45

1.26

1.31

1.33

1.41

1.29

- To be kept informed about events at RRCNCA

2.66

2.60

3.85

3.60

3.04

2.92

- Other (see notes)

3.00

2.60

2.14

4.29

2.50

3.27

What programs would you like to have available?

- Weekend or evening training or programs

35%

28%

57%

47%

42%

34%

- Physically demanding hikes

29%

22%

24%

22%

28%

22%

- Family or children's hikes or programs

25%

25%

19%

24%

23%

25%

- Programs or hikes for the handicapped/disabled

12%

10%

22%

24%

15%

14%

- Other (see notes)

8%

15%

22%

10%

13%

13%

What services would you like to see expanded or added?

- Larger Gift and Bookstore

23%

30%

14%

31%

20%

31%

- Expanded Parking facilities

13%

16%

11%

14%

13%

16%

- Improved Scenic Loop handicapped access

18%

7%

22%

27%

19%

13%

- Shuttle bus availability for the Scenic Loop

41%

29%

51%

47%

44%

34%

- Other (see notes)

8%

15%

38%

24%

18%

17%

What major project would you like to see Friends

participate in or sponsor? (chose only one)

- Creation of handicapped accessible trail(s)

12%

5%

16%

22%

13%

10%

- Environmental Education Student Scholarships

19%

16%

8%

8%

16%

14%

- Interpretive signage for trails and/or Scenic Loop

31%

33%

24%

24%

29%

30%

- Visitor Center remodeling or rebuilding

2%

15%

24%

20%

9%

16%

- Expanded Volunteer Training

8%

0%

8%

6%

8%

2%

- Other (see notes)

0%

7%

5%

2%

2%

6%

Non Volunteers - what is your primary interest in

Red Rock? (select only one)

- Hiking

53%

46%

- Biking

0%

0%

- Rock Climbing

0%

2%

- Equestrian

0%

2%

- Running

0%

0%

- Family functions (picnics)

2%

2%

- Environmental

22%

22%

- Volunteering

4%

2%

- Other

8%

3%

Non Volunteers - what of the following interest you?

Volunteers - in which of the following do you participate?

- Information Desk Specialist

19%

18%

68%

53%

- Assisting with School Groups

14%

9%

11%

8%

- Assist with Teacher Workshops

13%

9%

14%

2%

- Tortoise Habitat Worker

2%

7%

11%

22%

- Hike/program leader or assistant

20%

16%

16%

16%

- Landscaping/Trails NCA maintenance

18%

8%

27%

18%

- Construction and/or Graffiti removal

11%

7%

27%

20%

- Cultural photo monitoring

14%

10%

5%

12%

- Trail Monitoring

11%

20%

- NCA Trail maintenance

23%

10%

                   

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