You're Invited to the "Franklin Community Voices" kick-off event!
Do you have ideas for the future of your community – about economic development, community connection, Lake Carmi, and more? Come together with neighbors on March 19th to discuss opportunities, challenges, and ideas for the future of Franklin, and enjoy a FREE community dinner!
Franklin Community Voices is a 3-month process (meeting dates include March 19, April 18, and May 14) to engage everyone in town in brainstorming ideas and identifying important priorities for the future. The Vermont Council on Rural Development, a neutral facilitator invited by the Franklin Selectboard, provides the overall structure and neutral facilitation each step of the way.
Times, Topics, and Locations:
4:30-6pm:
-Lake Carmi @ Franklin United Church, 5374 Main St
-Building a Welcoming Community @ Franklin Town Hall, 5336 Main St
6-7pm:
FREE Community Dinner featuring music by Uncle John's Band @ Franklin United Church
7-8:30pm:
-Recreation & Community Events @ Franklin United Church
-Economic Development: Workforce & Business @ Franklin Town Hall
Attend the topic sessions most important to you! All are welcome and encouraged to attend!
Childcare will be provided during forums.
Transportation is available. To make arrangements, contact the Town Clerk's office at 802-285-2101 or townoff@franklinvt.net.
For more information and virtual join options, visit https://bit.ly/FranklinVoices, or contact Alyssa: alyssa@vtrural.org or 802-222-6896.
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