Community Economic Development 101 is a FREE, half-day workshop, being presented by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA).
The event is sponsored by the Township of North Stormont and the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry and will take place at North Stormont Place (16299 Fairview Drive, Avonmore, ON, K0C 1C0), on Thursday, May 23rd, 2024 from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm.
Workshop Topics:
- What is Community Economic Development and why it's vital for your community;
- The value of planning in your community;
- Collaborative roles of individuals and organizations;
- Tools and resources to assist you
Who Should Attend:
- Elected officials and municipal staff, including economic development officers
- Board members, Committee representatives and Chamber of Commerce reps.
- Community leaders and volunteers interested in affecting change in their community.
Snacks and refreshments will be served during a mid-morning break.
