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Caryl Community Center Committee

Get the latest update on the Caryl Community Center Committee's project, which aims to provide facility options for town voters: renovate the Caryl facility or build a new community center. Learn about the completed tasks to date and the next steps in the project.

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Caryl Community Center Committee

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  1. Caryl Community Center Committee Open Hearing - Project Update March 18, 2019

  2. PROJECT GOALTo produce, in anticipation of a fall town meeting in 2019, facility options for town voters: fully renovate and continue to provide community programs at Caryl or build a new community center facility Caryl Community Center Project

  3. Status Completed to Date • Confirmed Caryl full renovation and maintenance costs • Visited or surveyed by phone nine “like” towns – using population, wealth, and tax base as criteria • Visited community centers in seven neighboring towns – facility type, programs, space allocation, lessons learned Next Steps • Conduct analysis of information collected • Prepare material for resident forums • Create a multi-channel communications strategy Caryl Community Center Project

  4. Initial Impressions Few like towns have a dedicated community facility Most towns with a dedicated community facility house Council on Aging and Recreation offices and programs • Each Town department has dedicated office space • Activity rooms are shared • Facilities are a mix of renovated older buildings and new facilities • Core programs serve all age groups and have dedicated socializing space All facility directors visited discussed • The daily activity cycle that facilitated room sharing • Growth in program participation post renovation/build • The need for parking Caryl Community Center Project

  5. Project Timeline Caryl Community CenterProject

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