The Commons Mount Vernon
The Commons Mount Vernon
The Commons Mount Vernon will repurpose original Mount Vernon High School into a community hub that will provide pathways to opportunity for the community, with a focus on education, workforce development and life skills training programs. The 149,000 square foot facility is a blend of new construction and historic renovation designed with flexibility in mind to accommodate the diverse programming needs of the community.
Community input and collaboration is invaluable as we shape a space the reflects the needs and values of the Mount Vernon community. Whether you have ideas to share or would like to stay informed, we invite you to sign up for updates and announcements. Together, we can build something truly special. For more information, visit The Commons Mount Vernon.
We want to hear from you!
The Commons Mount Vernon — a renovation of the original Mount Vernon High School — will be revitalized to support the local community through education, workforce development, and financial empowerment. It will blend modern features with historic charm to meet the diverse needs of our community. Share your opinions to help create a space that fosters connection, opportunity, and growth for Mount Vernon.
Community Vision and Preferences
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What types of programs or classes would be most helpful? (Select the top three that are most important to you)
(Select the top three that are most important to you)
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What types of activities would you like to see for teens or young adults?
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What types of activities would be meaningful for older adults or retirees?
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What type of performing arts would you be interested seeing at The Commons?(Select the top three that are most important to you)
(Select the top three that are most important to you)
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What types of gatherings or events would you want to book in the rental space?(Select the top three that are most important to you)
(Select the top three that are most important to you)
Workforce Development & Economic Mobility
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What is your current employment status?
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Do you face any challenges/barriers related to work or income you would like to share?(Select all that apply)
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What services or support would help you reach your economic or professional goals?(Select all that apply)
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General Support & Community Needs
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How can The Commons help address your challenges or support your needs?
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What types of emotional well-being programs or social connection opportunities would be most helpful to you?
Community Engagement
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How would you like to be involved in helping shape The Commons?(Select all that apply. Please also submit your name and email if you wish to be involved.)
(Select all that apply. Please also submit your name and email if you wish to be involved.)