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                                             Guiding
                       ACTION               Principles    Initiate      WHO                   Resources
                                            Addressed
                   business and community
                   leaders to participate in
                   and promote the
                   program. In other
                   communities this has led
                   to an ongoing
                   formalized structure for
                   young and emerging
                   leaders to collaborate
                   and channel volunteer
                   enthusiasm and effort
                   into strategic initiatives
                   (one example is the
                   Claremore Collective in
                   Claremore, Oklahoma*).
                   Also create a path for
                   youth leaders to expand
                   their networking and
                   leadership opportunities
                   into adulthood, which
                   during engagement
                   efforts for this Grenada
                   County 2040 Plan
                   included requests to
                   build a public service
                   focus into local
                   secondary and higher
                   education, along with
                   more internship
                   opportunities for high
                   school age youth within
                   City and County
                   government.
                                                                             * http://www.claremorecollective.com/

             SAP  PROGRAMS AND               Appealing     Near        Greater          All-America City Award,
             5     INITIATIVES              Competitive    Term        Grenada           National Civic League*
                   Maintain the City of      Complete      (0-3       Partnership       Bicycle Friendly
                   Grenada’s Tree City USA                years)         -------         Community*
                   recognition from the                    and      City of Grenada






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