Maine Rural Partners : Stengthening Our Rural Community


Strong Advancement Committee


HTW Meeting in Strong
NEXT MEETING April 4th, 6 pm

 

"We will act as an advocate and resource to promote and sustain a prosperous, growing community of Strong."

- Strong Advancement Committee

 


The Town of Strong has been selected for an experiment in community building. For the next two years, we will have access to professional support staff, grant writing expertise, and donated consulting services from a network of Maine’s most experienced educators, economic and business development experts, community development professionals, and staff of federal and state agencies.

Right now there are four ways to get involved:

  1. Attend regular committee meetings 6-8 p.m., the first Wednesday of every month at the Town Office – NEXT MEETINGS April 4th, 6 pm and March 26, 6 pm (Culture and Heritage Meeting) - Strong Town Office
  2. Respond to the Community Questionnaire
  3. Volunteer to serve on a project subcommittee (subcommittee topics will be chosen soon)
  4. Sign up to receive project updates via email

Click Here for:

  • committee membership, duties and ground rules
  • project timeline

Click Here to download meeting minutes.

What we make of this opportunity is up to us.

It is entirely up to the town of Strong to develop a vision for the future. The resources available from this program will be at our service to make this vision happen.

This is a chance to build a stronger foundation for the town of Strong, one which will help our community to thrive and prosper no matter what the future brings.

Please join us in taking advantage of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to have experts from throughout the state work for us on goals and objectives we determine.

If you want to get involved or would like more information, please contact raylene@mainerural.org or call 207.356.3802