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Now for the real jaw dropping growth sta s c…the number of contacts our ADRC received for informa on and assistance. In our very first year we ŚĂĚ ϭ͕Ϯϲϴ ĐŽŶƚĂĐƚƐ ĂŶĚ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ϭϮ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĮŐƵƌĞ ŝƐ Ă ǁŚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ϭϲ͕ϵϮϵ͊ dŚĞƌĞ ŝƐ ŶŽ ƚLJƉŽ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĂƚ ĮŐƵƌĞ͘ tĞ ŚĂǀĞ ůŝƚĞƌĂůůLJ ŐƌŽǁŶ ŽǀĞƌ ϭϯdž since we opened our doors. How do we do it? Great ques on; and I believe we manage because of the resilient staff men oned above but it is more ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚĂƚ͘ ǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ƚŚĂƚ ǁŽƌŬƐ Žƌ ǀŽůƵŶƚĞĞƌƐ ĨŽƌ ƵƐ ŚĂƐ ĂŶ ŽƉĞŶ ŵŝŶĚĞĚ ĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ ƚŽ ĂĐŚŝĞǀŝŶŐ ŽƵƌ ŵŝƐƐŝŽŶ͘ dŚĂƚ ŽƉĞŶ ŵŝŶĚĞĚŶĞƐƐ ĂůůŽǁƐ ƵƐ ƚŽ change our work flows and processes as o,en as we need to in order to ŬĞĞƉ ƵƉ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ĂĚĚŝŶŐ ŵŽƌĞ ŵĂŶƉŽǁĞƌ͘ !
Even a,er 9 years and all of those contacts, we s ll hear (way too o,en!) from ci zens that ‘I had no idea the ADRC existed’ or ‘I wish I would have ŬŶŽǁŶ ĂďŽƵƚ LJŽƵ ƐŽŽŶĞƌ͛͘ tĞ ĚĞƐƉĞƌĂƚĞůLJ ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ĂďůĞ ƚŽ ŚĞůƉ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ŵĂŬĞ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĞĚ ĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƐ ǁŚĞŶ ŝƚ ĐŽŵĞƐ ƚŽ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ ƌĞƐŽƵƌĐĞƐ͕ programs and benefits. We do as much marke ng and outreach as we can ďƵƚ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ŶĞĞĚ ŚĞůƉ ĨƌŽŵ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ůŝŬĞ LJŽƵ ƚŽ ƚĞůů ĨĂŵŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƚĂĐƚ ƚŚĞ Z ͘ !
tŝƚŚ ƚŚĂƚ ďĞŝŶŐ ƐĂŝĚ͕ / ǁŽƵůĚ ůŝŬĞ ƚŽ ƉŽƐĞ Ă ĐŚĂůůĞŶŐĞ ƚŽ ĂŶLJŽŶĞ ǁŚŽ ƌĞĂĚƐ this ar cle. I challenge you to tell at least one other person about the ADRC. It could even be as simple as sharing this newsle er with them. If ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ǁŚŽ ƌĞĂĚƐ ƚŚŝƐ ǁŽƵůĚ ƚĞůů Ăƚ ůĞĂƐƚ ŽŶĞ ƉĞƌƐŽŶ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ Z ƚŚĂƚ ǁŽƵůĚ ŵĞĂŶ ƌŽƵŐŚůLJ ϯ͕ϬϬϬ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ǁŽƵůĚ ĮŶĚ ŽƵƚ ƚŚĂƚ ǁĞ ĂƌĞ ŚĞƌĞ͘ !
dŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ϵ LJĞĂƌƐ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ĂŵĂnjŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƵƐ ĂŶĚ ǁĞ ŚŽƉĞ LJŽƵ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ͘ And to think, next year at this me we will be celebra ng a decade! !
tĞ ĐŽƵůĚŶ͛ƚ ĚŽ ŝƚ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚ LJŽƵ͘ dŽ ƋƵŽƚĞ Ă ĨŽƌŵĞƌ Z ĞŵƉůŽLJĞĞ͕ ŵĂŶLJ ƚŚĂŶŬƐ͊