Kawartha Lakes Recovery
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Thank you for joining us on the road to recovery from COVID-19.
Locally, the Kawartha Lakes economy has been challenged. A resilient community, many local businesses and organizations have made tremendous efforts to re-orient and adapt their processes. However, there's a need for everyone involved to strategically work towards economic recovery. We have established two Task Forces to make recommendations to Council on how to best assist our community recover.
Economic Recovery Task Force
The mission of the Economic Recovery Task Force is to equip the municipality to stimulate local economic recovery. Immediate priorities are: critical infrastructure investments, planning andContinue reading
Thank you for joining us on the road to recovery from COVID-19.
Locally, the Kawartha Lakes economy has been challenged. A resilient community, many local businesses and organizations have made tremendous efforts to re-orient and adapt their processes. However, there's a need for everyone involved to strategically work towards economic recovery. We have established two Task Forces to make recommendations to Council on how to best assist our community recover.
Economic Recovery Task Force
The mission of the Economic Recovery Task Force is to equip the municipality to stimulate local economic recovery. Immediate priorities are: critical infrastructure investments, planning and development stimulus, and business recovery and support.
Community Pandemic Recovery Task Force
The mission of the Community Pandemic Recovery Task Force is the coordination and implementation of recovery and relief efforts to support non-profit and community service providers in the broader health and human services sector. Immediate priorities are to identify gaps in service delivery and identification of funding opportunities and resources needed by the sector.
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Since March 2020 we have been navigating a new landscape due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Kawartha Lakes Community Pandemic Recovery Task Force has undertaken some initiatives to support the greater health and social services sector in our community.
Please take a moment to help us evaluate our efforts and identify possible future initiatives.
The survey will close on Friday, July 16 at 4:30pm.
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CLOSED: This survey has concluded.
The Community Pandemic Recovery Task Force will be providing capacity building workshops for non-profit organizations throughout 2021. We would appreciate your input to assist us in providing relevant, timely and meaningful learning opportunities.
The survey will close on Friday, January 22 at 4:30pm.
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Who's listening
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Supporting Our Local Economic Recovery
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Supporting Our Non-Profit and Community Service Providers
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Phone 705-324-9411 Email aletham@kawarthalakes.ca
Let's talk recovery
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