WAG Horizons Community Meeting
6/10/10
6:30-8:30 PM
Center Elementary
Notes and Thoughts
Sheri Edwards
6/10/10
6:30-8:30 PM
Center Elementary
Notes and Thoughts
Sheri Edwards
Help us choose the next big steps to bring us from past poverty and divisions to future hope and unity...
Text:
Christy Price
Paul Allen Foundation
Poverty
Fill gaps
Community needs
Build Capacity
Barbara Engstrom
State grant-- maybe rotary
Michelle --
Mark Neal, Architect
Tell the story
Wellness center
Master plan
Needs Assessment
Competition to community
Daycare
Kids prepared to learn
Atmosphere
The Package
The Story
The Evidence
Ownership
See Handout
Food Service-who, how
Bureau and others--
"Membership"
Hotel/motel tax
Jenelle Ottmar
Impact Statement
Connections
School-- pool, fitness, conference rooms, health agencies;
Medical-- therapy pool, conference rooms, health agencies, elder help;
Daycare-- learning prep, safety, health agencies;
Parks and Rec-- pool, parks, funding, conference rooms, education;
Culture-- activities, education, shared history, conference rooms;
Daily health-- community and school access;
Tourism-- year-round access;
Conferences-- CCT, BLM, GCDSD, CCH, Others (church, Rotary, Chamber, Businesses);
Fiber--access for community
Community--cohesion, five towns/one home center, employment, youth activities, wellness, 1935-2010+, future vision reality...
So...
What picture will we paint?
HORIZONS: Community Leaders Reducing Poverty
Working together to move from poverty to prosperity for all.
Mary Schilling at 633 3033 or email at mschilling@gcdsd.org
Learn more about the Horizons program http://horizons.wsu.edu/
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