To better the community this group provided information on how to start a local arts agency. Their purpose is to provide common services such as promoting and publicize arts and cultural activities and providing arts education. They researched and prepared a purpose and mission statement, goals, Board of Directors information, legal document descriptions and even logo ideas.
How could we help the less fortunate in our county? This group searched out the issues facing the less fortunate and decided to go to the core issue – finances. An internet based program called Wi$e Up will be placed in three Township Trustees office who have agreed to pilot this project. Possibly another class project can follow up and expand on this project.
This group put together a primer for any organization wanting to get started. There are questions that need to be answered before beginning a new project or group.
This group investigated and reported on the concentration of four areas. Those areas were chosen by this committee due to mutual interest. Alcohol – DUI offenses. Burglaries. Criminal Break-Ins. Total Cases file in Hendricks County.
This groupcreated a marketing plan for Cypress Manor previously known as the County Home. They did research to determine the sustainability of the facility and its future use.
This group did a survey to determine the available resources in the Hendricks County area. Asking to identify the most urgent issues that they felt were facing the families of Hendricks County. This report is a compilation of that survey.
This project group felt food was a basic necessity that was not being met within our county. After many meetings and discussions this group formed a food pantry council for Hendricks County and got the pantries through out the county to try to work together. The ground work was started and through communications and meetings the pantries came together and are working as a team in the county.
Leadership Hendricks County, Inc. was in the midst of trying to market the Pictorial History Book of Hendricks County. They were short staffed and needing help with the marketing and strategy of selling 2000 books. This group stepped in and put together ideas to help market and sell the book in different areas of the county and at different events.
How the Hendricks County Social Services Will Repsond to the Projected Increase in Population
Year:
1993
Synopsis:
This group's purpose was to complete a study for Hendricks County on the effects of anticipated population growth. This study revealed the way social agencies and institutions do or do not plan for change. To find whether these agencies and institutions plan or react to the growing population and population changes. They surveyed 160 agencies to compile their study.
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Leadership Hendricks County, Inc., a program of the Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service, is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to seek, prepare, involve and sustain leaders from diverse backgrounds to address community and countywide changes. Since 1993, Leadership Hendricks County has given citizens the background and inside information they need to take on effective leadership roles in the Hendricks County community.