Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Economic Development in Bancroft

The Cuming County Economic Development office has completed the following activities in Bancroft.

-Held an Economic Development Strategic Plan meeting at the Bancroft Community Center October 12. The meeting was facilitated by Nebraska Public Power District, Northeast Nebraska Economic Development, the Nebraska Department of Economic Development. Thirteen Bancroft residents participated.

-Visited Bancroft businesses to discuss assistance options.

- Attended Bancroft Betterment meeting and gave monthly update.

- Met with 5 local businesses about potential needs and assistance thoughts.

Next steps- Continue visiting with the business community and work on needs described in the Strategic Planning meeting with the help of local leaders.