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October 26, 2009 • North Carolina League of Municipalities

October 26, 2009 • North Carolina League of Municipalities. Agenda. HandMade Approach Small Towns Program Projects and Results Summary. Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary. Approach: Mission & Service Area.

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October 26, 2009 • North Carolina League of Municipalities

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  1. October 26, 2009 • North Carolina League of Municipalities

  2. Agenda • HandMade Approach • Small Towns Program • Projects and Results • Summary Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  3. Approach: Mission &Service Area HandMade in America’s mission is . . . to celebrate the hand and the handmade, to  nurture the creation of traditional and contemporary craft, to revere and protect our resources, and to preserve and enrich the spiritual, cultural and community life of our region. Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  4. Approach: Guiding Principles • Inclusive • Collaborative • Regional • Sustainable • Community-Based • Self-Sustaining Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  5. Approach: Current Programs • Appalachian Women Entrepreneurs • Craft Across the Curriculum • Craft, Architecture and Design • Craft Registry • Small Towns Revitalization Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  6. Program: Small Towns Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  7. Program: Small Towns Community Andrews Bakersville Bryson City Chimney Rock Crossnore Hayesville Marshall Mars Hill Old Fort Todd (unincorporated) West Jefferson 2008 Population 1,703 350 1,374 174 227 463 832 1,772 959 ? 1,121 Population Change (2000-2008) 6.30% -1.96% -2.62% -0.57% -6.20% 55.89% -0.95% -0.45% -0.42% ? 3.70% Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  8. Program: Selection • Local Community Request • Agree to Commitments • Develop a Steering Committee • Sponsor and fund a Resource Team Visit • Agree to Attend Training and Cluster Gatherings • Partner and Share with Other Communities Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  9. Program: Modified Main Street Approach • Resource Teams Visit and Report • Annual Work Plans & Assessment Reports • Community Partnerships & Sharing • Technical Assistance • Outside Support (e.g, workshops, grants, design assistance) • Training & Education (e.g., organizational development, promotions/special events) Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  10. Program: Cluster Gatherings An opportunity for education, sharing and building a greater community. Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  11. Program: Funding Partners North Carolina Rural Center North Carolina Community Development Initiative Appalachian Regional Commission Blue Ridge National Heritage Area The Conservation Fund: Resourceful Communities Program Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  12. Program: Program Partners North Carolina State University, School of Design North Carolina Dept. of Commerce, Division of Community Assistance LandDesign Design Corps Private Architects & Landscape Architects Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  13. Projects & Results: Andrews Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  14. Projects & Results: Bakersville Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  15. Projects & Results: Bryson City Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  16. Projects & Results: Chimney Rock Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  17. Projects & Results: Crossnore Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  18. Projects & Results: Hayesville Jack Rabbit Mountain Bike & Walking Trail Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  19. Projects & Results: Marshall Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  20. Projects & Results: Mars Hill Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  21. Projects & Results: Old Fort Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  22. Projects & Results: Todd Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  23. Projects & Results: West Jefferson Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  24. Projects & Results Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  25. Summary Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

  26. Questions David Quinn HandMade in America Small Town Program Director dquinn@handmadeinamerica.org www.handmadeinamerica.org (828) 252-0121 Approach • Program • Projects and Results • Summary

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