Leavenworth 2030: First City, Future Forward Comprehensive Plan

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Leavenworth 2030

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STRATEGY 3

Increase resident and visitor use of parks and recreational amenities.

LOCAL ACTIONS: Education & Outreach Encourage volunteerism among kids to develop organizational and leadership skills. Emphasize kid’s involvement in extracurriculars to reduce negative and illegal behaviors. Practice Improvements Create a marketing plan to increase awareness of parks and recreation programs. Streamline registration, reservation, and payment process for Parks and Recreation.

STRATEGY 4

Increase equitable access and proximity to parks and recreation amenities.

LOCAL ACTIONS: Education & Outreach Explore youth arts, culture and recreation after-school opportunities. Practice Improvements Seek out grant program opportunities to provide funding for future programs. Plan Development Develop a Parks and Recreation Master Plan. Partnership & Collaboration Support partnerships to continue increased use of Havens Park. Partner with St. Mary’s University to explore opportunities to share arts, cultural and recreational facilities. Enhance the partnerships with Leavenworth School District 453 to improve recreation opportunities for all youth. Programs or Services Update and improve amenities at less used parks to spur growth and use. Facilities or Infrastructure Improvements Continue to maintain all existing park and recreation facilities to continue to provide quality service to Leavenworth residents.


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