1. A Healthy and Vibrant Edgewood
Chamber of Commerce
February 26, 2015

2. Agenda
Introductions
Review of Process

3. The Project Team
Edgewood Board of Economic Development – Elise Bergan Insite Design Solutions, Landscape Architect – Cody Funk CFGD, Recreation Consultant – Corrine Kroger CFGD, Director of Affiliate Foundations – MJ Smith

4. USDA Rural Development Grant
Announced in Fall of 2014 – Edgewood received the USDA grant
The grant to Edgewood Economic Development will fund a community planning process that will focus on improving health, wellness and recreation in Edgewood.

5. Recreation Assessment
The Process
Task 1
Current Status
Task 2
Needs
Assessment
Task 3
Recreation Assessment
Task 4
Draft and Final Plan

6. Needs Assessment Four Stakeholder Groups
City Council
Chamber
School Board
Athletic Group
Individual Stakeholder Meetings – 5 Interviews
Three Public Engagement Meetings
Community Survey

7. Recreation Program and Service Inventory
Existing inventory of recreation programs
Current partnerships
Opportunities

8. Develop Plan
Draft and Final Report
Presentation to Boards
Thank You!