Nancy‘s group discussed existing events, venues, promotional tools, and build on what we have.
We need to promote a regular winter event.
Recognize the manufacturing based foundation / culture in our communities and build on this.
Branding our region: How can we promote the region to people passing through our region?
Continual re-training of staff and workers – Business Advisory Centre of Durham Region needs to be expanded to support the entire region.
Youth retention – opportunities exist at College / Universities / apprenticeships.
Communications:
-Social integration of Durham as a community. -Promote the region through social marketing. -Promote the region at community centres, rinks, -Monthly event calendars for festivals and events to be distributed across the Region.
