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Community Development


Chair: Louis Whitesides, South Carolina State University
Contact: lwhitesides@scsu.edu
Submission Date: August 30, 2007
2007-2008 Annual Work Plan
September 1, 2007 -- August 31, 2008

Update Current Plan of Work

Offer a Community Development Institute

Responsibility: Planning Committee: Hank Cothran, Alan Barefield, Steve Isaacs, Deborah Tootle, Gae Broadwater, and SRDC Staff
Goal Date: May 2008
Completion Date:

Offer Business Retention and Expansion (BRE) Training

Responsibility: Lead Trainer: Hank Cothran
Goal Date: February 2008
Completion Date:

Plan/Offer Public Deliberation Regional Training

Responsibility: Joe Sumners and Bo Beaulieu
Goal Date: Fall 2008
Completion Date:

Plan/Offer Entrepreneurship Training

Responsibility: Planning Committee: Michael Wilcox, James Barnes, David Hughes, Jenny Fertig, Louis Whitesides, and input from regional entrepreneurship team members
Goal Date: Fall 2008
Completion Date:

Plan/Offer a Value-Added Training, possibly linked to the National Value-Added Conference in OK in Spring

Responsibility: Planning Committee: Alan Barefield, John McKissick, and Steve Isaacs; Contacts: Phil Kinkle and Rodney Holcombe
Goal Date: Summer 2008
Completion Date:

Plan/Offer E-Commerce Training

Responsibility: Planning Committee: Michael Wilcox, James Barnes, Jenny Fertig, Louis Whitesides, and input from SRDC e-commerce advisory committee
Goal Date: Fall 2008
Completion Date:

Develop a Certification Program

Responsibility: Deborah Tootle, Bo Beaulieu and Hank Cothran
Goal Date: Fall 2008
Completion Date:

Publish Toolkit Factsheets (6)

Responsibility: All
Goal Date: Fall 2008
Completion Date:

Gather information on distressed and low-wealth communities that could be used for a toolkit factsheet as well as a framework for a training

Responsibility: Sandra Thompson and Gae Broadwater
Goal Date: Fall 2008
Completion Date:

Transfer the Watershed Course from the CECP Campus to the Courses Campus (Moodle)

Responsibility: Michael Wilcox
Goal Date: Fall 2008
Completion Date: