OUR VISION
Our vision is to encourage vibrant social and economic growth in Central Illinois by connecting people of all ages, businesses, leaders, and their community.
OUR PURPOSE
- Improve and enrich living in small,
rural areas - Coordinate area communities to set, achieve, and implement specific goals
- Create a collaboration between communities
- Work together to help each other accomplish individual community goals
- Enrich the area as a whole
OUR MISSION
- Move Central Illinois forward in social and economic growth
- Foster collaboration and communication between our small towns
- Involve youth, retirees, and other adults to breathe energy and life into our towns
- Encourage growth, home-town pride, and ownership in rural communities
- Build excitement and promote teamwork
- Spark innovation, drive, and enthusiasm to produce a sustainable future
HOW OUR MISSION IS ACCOMPLISHED:
- Working with local community leaders and organizations to help make Central Illinois a great place to live, work and visit!
- Hosting Community Connection meetings to collaborate and cross-promote communities
- Creating and holding events to showcase local foods, area attractions, and small town businesses
- Inviting and promoting tourism so others can experience our wonderful communities
- Providing “online experiences” to help promote Central Illinois
- Offering digital initiatives to support the promotion of Central Illinois
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