BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:c34a1553defbe2f1d64e316d873b6202 CATEGORIES:Community Calendar SUMMARY:Effingham County Community MAPPING (PAVE) DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:
Effingham County has enlisted the help of the MAPPING The Future of Y our Community program through the Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs at W estern Illinois University to take a proactive approach to planning for com munity and economic development.
PAVE (Promoting A Vision for Effingham County) is a participant driven strategic visioning and planning process whereby local leaders and citizen volunteers create a long-range v ision for the future of Effingham County and a plan of action for achieving it. A series of five, three-hour sessions, involving community members wi ll be held to discuss the questions:
During these five planning sessions, participants will identify three to six high priority goals for the community, an action plan for implementation, and a break into groups to begin work on their go als and projects. After the conclusion of the MAPPING program, participant s will organize a community wide town meeting to share their ideas and proj ects with the community and invite local participation.
2022 session dates are as follows*:
April 6: 6:00-9:00 pm
April 13: 6:00-9:00 pm - POSTPONED
< p style="padding-left: 2em;">April 20: 6:00-9:00 pmApril 27: 6:00-9:00 pm
May 4: 6: 00-9:00 pm
May 11: 6:00-9:00 pm
*Dinner will be provided from 5:15pm – 6:00pm
For more informat ion, contact Lucinda Hart, Chamber President & CEO, at lhart@effinghamcountychamber.com< /a>; (217) 342-4147, or Mr. Courtney Yockey, Effingham Regional Growth Alli ance President, at cyockey@groweffinghamcountyil.com; (217) 342-4214.
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