Jobs, Housing, Transportation, Land Use, Energy, Health & Wellness, Natural & Cultural Resources Interested? Visit gro-wnc.org for more info.
A planning and listening process to look at growth and economic development and other issues across Buncombe, Haywood, Henderson, Madison and Transylvania counties. With a $1.6 million grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, local planners hope to compile a playbook over the next three years for local leaders wrestling with housing, transportation, jobs, energy, public health, and, of course, jobs.
12/23/2014
You're Invited to the Planning for Prosperity Forum http://conta.cc/1Am2FGD
You\'re Invited to the Planning for Prosperity Forum You're invited to our Planning for Prosperity Forum. In 2014, the American Planning Association conducted a study and held a half-day economic summit to provide insights on the needs and desires of the millennial generation (aged 21 to 34) in North Carolina to help companies and communities better…
09/30/2014
Friends of the River Awards banquet information http://conta.cc/1xxrqzw
Friends of the River Awards banquet information "Our river has provided for the needs of its people for centuries. From transportation and drinking water to industrial uses and recreation, it has been a source of prosperity. What are the most important needs of today's community and how will the river contribute to our future wealth, health and h…
09/24/2014
Economic and Community Development Newsletter http://conta.cc/Y24sRI
Economic and Community Development Newsletter To help fulfill the Council's Mission, the ECD department conducts planning, economic, and community development services for our local governments and communities. The goal of the department is to meet the needs and desires of our region now and into the future.
Friends of the River Awards banquet information http://conta.cc/1udVaAf
09/09/2014
Registration is Open - WNC Stormwater Summit and Awards Dinner http://conta.cc/1CNcVc6
Registration is Open - WNC Stormwater Summit and Awards Dinner is a multi-county, local government, planning and development organization. We reach across county and municipal borders providing technical assistance to local governments and administer projects and programs which benefit our region's citizens.
09/04/2014
GroWNC Receives National and State Awards
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GroWNC - Learn How to Use the New Tools Good day! Here is some good news that recognizes your involvement and the products and tools that were developed for GroWNC.
07/31/2014
Register for Community Connections - Transportation Options for All Ages Summit http://conta.cc/1k90Pnd
Register for Community Connections - Transportation Options for All Ages Summit Come to a fun event filled with hands-on learning and discussion about transportation options for all ages, the young and the old, on Friday, September 19th.
05/15/2014
Seeking Nominations for Friends of the River awards http://conta.cc/1jgjUT6
01/15/2014
GroWNC - Learn How to Use the New Tools http://conta.cc/1fykIle
10/30/2013
GroWNC Strategy Toolkit Workshop http://conta.cc/HpRvcL
GroWNC Strategy Toolkit Workshop Come to this FREE workshop to learn more about the GroWNC online toolkit, with guided, hands-on training. Learn how to explore the different data sets, create shareable maps and search for implementation strategies. Click here to learn more and register.
10/16/2013
GroWNC Online Tools Now Available http://conta.cc/16fSime
GroWNC Online Tools Now Available The GroWNC team is pleased to announce the initial launch of a set of online tools to help turn the ideas generated through GroWNC into actions. These tools include:
09/27/2013
GroWNC Final Regional Plan Now Available http://conta.cc/1h8eweP
GroWNC Final Regional Plan Now Available GroWNC Final Regional Plan and Executive Summary available: You are invited to visit the GroWNC website and review the GroWNC Regional Plan and Executive Summary.