When: Wednesday, February 17, 2021 @ 10:30 AM

 

Who Should Attend: Locally elected officials and other community decision makers; municipality key staff; economic development officials; outdoor recreational groups/attractions; downtown/main street groups; and businesses in or near a downtown/main street/outdoor asset

 

Description: This workshop is designed to help local leaders better understand the economic opportunities and social benefits of being a Nature-Based Place. We'll also discuss: business retention, expansion, and recruitment tools and resources; applicable financial resources; the importance of understanding your existing and potential customer; as well as understanding regional economics in becoming a Nature-Based Place.