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Taking Action of Community Development
Utilizing the strategic planning taskforce deliberations and the competitive
2006 Community Grants program, BCF has supported the following community
development initiatives:
- Establishing a Lafayette Family YMCA Benton County Program Center, utilizing existing County sites to conduct family fitness and recreation programs
- Contributing to the Fowler Skatepark development activity of youth and adults; assisting in securing last-dollar construction funding from sources external to Benton County
- Funding a community resource guide that provides information about government, school, social services, and business activities in the County
- Continuing role as "point organization" for data gathering, opinion
gathering, and political analyses for initiatives being considered
by persons and organizations external to the County, e.g., health
services, post-secondary education, economic development
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