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What’s In Your Community Development Toolkit?

Posted on | September 2, 2009 | No Comments

Basic Toolkit

  • Up-to-date community statistics and information including population, economic facts, health care, housing, income, taxation, emergency services, utilities, etc.
  • Basic promotional material with updated and relevant content
  • An economic development plan
  • A basic promotional website
  • Develop-able land inventory/directory/listing
  • Community/regional asset inventory
  • List of major employers

Advanced Toolkit

  • Local business directory & contact program
  • Certified Economic Development Officer
  • Feasibility studies
  • Local opportunity identification and analysis
  • Economic development web-page/website
  • Marketing plan
  • Local or sub-regional economic development partnerships

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