Vision Now – January 2022
Vision Now Community Engagement
The first Listen Lakeland Show episode of the 2022 brings together two individuals passionate about the Lakeland community. Join host and Lakeland Vision board member, Dr. Sallie Stone and her guest, Ms. Veronica Rountree as they discuss the importance of inclusion in community engagement and strategies that are proven to help neighborhoods thrive.
Related Vision Focus Areas & Goals:
- Strong and Safe Neighborhoods
Lakeland will have neighborhoods where residents enjoy their quality of life.- Sense of Community
Institutions, organizations, and neighborhoods will create and support a cohesive and engaged community that fosters intergenerational and geographic unity. - Public Involvement
Our citizens will be knowledgeable on how government works and how to communicate with decision-makers. - Safety
Lakeland will have effective law enforcement with community-based crime prevention activities to ensure safe schools, neighborhoods, and streets.
- Sense of Community
- Activities for a Diverse Community:
Lakeland will offer activities for all community members.- Diversity
Lakeland will support and celebrate diversity and inclusiveness in leadership, business, and civic engagement throughout the community. - Volunteerism
Lakeland will promote volunteer opportunities that allow all citizens to be actively involved in community service.
- Diversity
