Performance and Outcomes

  • Identified and reported more than 20 neighborhood issues—such as potholes and garbage accumulation—to the city, leading to successful resolutions
  • Reached over 750 households and 15 different communities through community outreach with flyers and informational materials
  • Raised more than $11,000 and 1,000 lbs through donation drives supporting local food banks and homeless shelters

These outcomes reflect YouCAN’s ongoing commitment to civic engagement and tangible community impact.


Pot Hole Reporting


Community Cleanup

7/14/24 4-5PM

Garbage

Cleaned up around 200 square feet of trash and debris near the intersection between NE 53rd Ave. and NW 37th St and Possum Creek Park.

8/8/24 1-2PM

A large tree fell near the sidewalk on NW 53rd Ave, between HCA Florida Millhopper Emergency and Devil’s Millhopper Geological State Park.

7/16/24 4-5PM

Cleaned up ~100 feet of scattered stones off the highway.

9/15/24

On NW 15th St at the intersection between NE 53rd and NE 39th Ave, there were large amounts of trash and debris. Outcome: Resolved by City of Gainesville.

9/15/24

Located on NE 39th Ave toward Ironwood Golf Course, there were large amounts of trash and debris. Outcome: Resolved by City of Gainesville.

9/15/24

At the intersection between NE 53rd Ave and N. Main St, there were large amounts of trash and debris. Outcome: Resolved by City of Gainesville.

11/5/24

Potholes are widespread at the intersection of NW 56th Terr. and NW 54th Ave. Outcome: Referred to Another Agency, then Resolved (Repaved)

11/21/24

Potholes were filled in but are still widespread on NW 53rd Ave toward N. Main St from NW 13th St. Outcome: Referred to Another Agency then Resolved (Repaved)

12/25/24

Large potholes on NW 39th Ave. and NW 91st St. near Santa Fe College. Outcome: Service requested already had been created to resolve the issue and resolved to Alachua County Public Works.

3/24/25

Widespread Large Potholes on NW 83rd St. and North Road at the Entrance to Santa Fe College. Outcome: Referred to Alachua County Public Works.

4/28/25

Widespread potholes on NW 43rd St. and 53rd Ave (Millhopper Rd): Across Publix and near HCA Florida Millhopper Emergency. Outcome: Closed and Repaired.

8/31/25

Widespread Potholes on NW 53rd Ave and NW 43rd St. across the Possum Creek Park. Outcome: Referred to Another Agency, then Closed (Resolved and patched).

8/31/25

Garbage on NE 15th St between NE 53rd Avenue and NE 39th Avenue. Outcome: Service request sent to Solid Waste Department then Closed. Work Order 89390 was created for illegal dumping and the area was cleaned.

1/12/26

Considerable Pothole on NW 83rd St toward the Arc of Alachua County (3303 NW 83rd St.) Outcome: Referred to State of Florida then Closed (Resolved).

1/15/26

Widespread Potholes on NW 83rd St. toward Santa Fe College (Admin Road). Outcome: Referred to City of Gainesville then Closed (Resolved).

2/4/26

Potholes on NW 83rd St. at the intersection near the Crossing Apartment. Outcome: Referred to Another Agency and then Closed.

3/28/26

Potholes on NW 83rd St. near the Crossing Apartment and Santa Fe College. Outcome: Referred to Another Agency (Alachua County Public Works) and then Closed.

3/28/26

Widespread Potholes at 3880 NE 39th Avenue on NW 83rd St near Santa Fe College. Outcome: Referred to Alachua County Public Works then Closed.


7/29/26

Widespread Potholes between Possum Creek Park and TUMC On 4009 NW 53rd Ave, Possum Creek Park 4000 NW 53rd Ave, and Trinity United Methodist Church. Outcome: Area maintained by Alachua County Public Works and request sent directly to their office.

8/19/26

5200 NW 43RD ST, GAINESVILLE, FL, 32653

A large tree fell near the sidewalk on NW 43rd St, in front of the Publix. Outcome: Referred to Alachua County Public Works and request was closed.