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Mission
Statement
The Grundy County Development Alliance exists to serve as a
local source of assistance for economic and community
development in Grundy County. The organization is structured to
provide professional assistance and information that will serve
to improve the efforts of local governments, community
development groups and individual businesses. GCDA is prepared
to provide leadership to aid in the development of tourism,
agriculture, business growth and identified community needs,
including housing.
Board of
Directors
Ann Smith - Beaman
Stan VanHauen - Dike
Mark Phillips - Dike
John Schuller - Grundy Center
Rex VanWert - Grundy Center
Tom McLean - Morrison
Marion Boyer - Reinbeck
Jim Petersen - Reinbeck
Evie Haupt - Wellsburg
Wendy Lage - Wellsburg
Jim Ross - Grundy County Board of Supervisors
Mark Buskohl - Grundy County Ag Coalition
GCDA is investing
in Grundy County by:
PROMOTING the Grundy County area to visitors and
prospective new residents.
MARKETING our area and member businesses through our
website,
tourism guides, brochures, and advertisements.
EDUCATING members with seminars and workshops on a
variety of topics.
ATTENDING conferences, workshops, and meetings in order
to stay
up-to-date on current events and programs.
INFORMING members of ongoing activities, events and
opportunities through a newsletter.
RECOGNIZING new businesses and investments in Grundy
County.
RESPONDING to new industry leads in coordination with the
communities and utility partners.
SUPPORTING local businesses by promoting shopping locally
with the Looper organization.
ASSISTING with business plan development, financial
packaging and grants for industrial, commercial and retail
projects.
POSITIONING the area for success by addressing housing,
transportation, educational and childcare issues.
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