Action Plans
Released March 2022
The release of the community’s second five-year Action Plan culminates a 15-month process that saw input from 2,040 community members crafted into actionable projects and programs by six citizen committees.
The 2022-26 Action Plan includes nine “game-changer” initiatives, 86 other projects and programs, and more than 80 lead partnering organizations — spread across six focus areas.
Our Core Values
Game-Changer Projects
The nine game-changer projects include:
Technology Ecosystem
Regional Wildfire Prevention, Preparedness and Recovery
Health Literacy and Outcomes
Career Connected Learning
Diverse Leadership
Regional Housing Approach
Post-Carbon Economy
Early Care and Education Programs
Many Voices, One Region
Our Big Vision
Released January 2017
The community’s first five-year Action Plan was released in January 2017 following two years of outreach, visioning and planning work. In 2015-16, more than 3,000 residents in Chelan and Douglas counties offered input, including 23 percent who self-identified as Latino.
Report Card 2020
As of January 2021, objectives have largely been met in four of the seven game-changer projects, and in 94 of the 161 other projects and programs that make up the 2017-21 Action Plan.
Focus Areas for Action
The 2017-21 Action Plan includes seven “game-changer” projects, 161 other projects and programs, and more than 80 lead partnering organizations — all spread across six focus areas. These focus areas cover the following:
Economy and Jobs
The environment, conservation and outdoor recreation
Education, the arts and culture
Housing, transportation and growth
Health care, public safety and social services
Governance and decision-making
