2026 CSWB Community Survey

Residents and community partners are invited to complete this short community survey to share important local insights and fill key research gaps identified through the City’s recent CSWB review and community engagement efforts.

The information collected will be combined and anonymized, then incorporated into the City’s forthcoming CSWB Pulse Check data dashboard to help track trends and better understand evolving community needs. Findings from the survey will also help inform priorities, goals, and actions within the City’s next multi-year CSWB Plan.

The survey closes at 11:59 p.m. Friday, June 5, 2026.

The survey contains 14 multiple choice questions and takes only a few minutes to complete. All responses will remain anonymous.

Thank you for supporting community safety and well-being in Quinte West.

Do you reside in Quinte West? (Choose one.)

* required

Yes

Overall, how financially secure do you feel right now? (Choose one.)

Very secure

Somewhat secure

Neither secure nor insecure

Somewhat insecure

Very insecure

Are you satisfied with your current employment situation? (Choose one.)

Yes

Unsure / Prefer not to say

In the past 12 months, how often did you worry about running out of food before having money to buy more? (Choose one.)

Never

Rarely

Sometime

Often

Always

How often do you have access to affordable fresh and nutritious foods (such as fruits and vegetables)? (Choose one.)

Never

Rarely

Sometime

Often

Always

Do you feel safe in your current living situation? (Choose one.)

Yes

Do you feel that your current housing situation is sustainable for you over the next 12 months? (Choose one.)

Yes

Unsure / Prefer not to say

In general, how would you rate your physical health? (Choose one.)

Poor

Fair

Good

Very good

In general, how would you rate your mental health? (Choose one.)

Poor

Fair

Good

Very good

10.

Do you currently use public transportation (such as buses or community transit services)? (Choose one.)

Yes

Unsure / Prefer not to say

11.

In the past 12 months, have you participated in any community programs or activities (such as recreation, social, cultural, or support programs)? (Choose one.)

Yes

Unsure / Prefer not to say

12.

To what extent do you feel a sense of belonging in your community? (Choose one.)

Very weak

Weak

Neither weak nor strong

Strong

Very strong

13.

Do you feel well informed about local educational programs, community events, and available services? (Choose one.)

Yes

Unsure / Prefer not to say

14.

In the past 12 months, have you volunteered your time with any community organization or group? (Choose one.)

Yes

Unsure / Prefer not to say