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My Marshall

My Marshall. http://www.mymarshallmn.com/. What is My Marshall?. We are a grassroots effort working together to engage citizens and connect neighbors. Building on the positive – creating the community we all want to live in. A collaborative effort, engaging people, projects and resources.

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My Marshall

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  1. My Marshall http://www.mymarshallmn.com/

  2. What is My Marshall? • We are a grassroots effort working together to engage citizens and connect neighbors. • Building on the positive – creating the community we all want to live in. • A collaborative effort, engaging people, projects and resources. • Creating a focus for a better future. • Building consensus on use of community resources.

  3. My Marshall: Building our future together • Three teams have been meeting regularly to support our monthly large group Leadership meetings with the following agendas: • Buzz Team: getting the word out, sharing information, providing regular updates • Asset Team: discerning Marshall’s unique qualities which set us apart from other communities • Engagement Team: listening, listening, listening to what the thoughts around Marshall truly are by conducting a survey and then continuing to seek input from the community

  4. Project Cost $36,500 • $5,000 from Blandin Foundation • Otto Bremer Foundation granted $27,500 • Additional funding through local support (individuals, organizations and businesses) • Marshall EDA match up to $5,000

  5. Process Outline Four key outcomes • A Leadership team has been formed to assess the survey and other input to help the community effectively address the opportunities and challenges it faces in the coming years; • The Leadership team will identify future destinies which in turn will become specific projects; • Strategies (destiny drivers) will be identified that will serve as a road map or community agenda for reaching our goal; and • Alignment will be created behind the destiny drivers with key leaders and organizations, resulting in a clear plan of action. 

  6. Result • Multiple projects will be identified and leadership and teams will be formed • to put action plans in place for each project • The My Marshall Leadership Team will ensure projects will be completed • Marshall becomes even more vibrant with growth and is visibly seen as a • community with a future brighter than it’s past.

  7. Participation Needed • We are asking for volunteers that are interested in being part of our group. • You have the ability to work directly on your choice of project. • You can make a difference! • Stay tuned as we develop projects to see how you can fit in.

  8. Who’s Involved • Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce • City of Marshall • Private Business • Public Business • Education • Non-Profits • Individuals • Churches • Others

  9. Help Spread the Word My Marshall means a brighter future for generations to come! http://www.mymarshallmn.com/

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