Our Future Grows from Shared Ideas

Now that the Town of Rochester community vote is over, you are probably wondering, “what’s next?” Below are some steps to consider and a few resources to get you started on bringing your dreams to life.

• Build a motivated team — Recruit collaborators and clearly define each person's role to set your project up for success.

• Establish clear project goals — Communicate what success looks like and align your team around a shared vision early in the process.

• Define scope, timeline, and budget — Set realistic parameters early to keep your project on track.

• Develop a structured action plan — Translate your goals into actionable steps so every stakeholder knows what comes next and when.

• Secure the support and permissions you need — Identify key decision-makers and obtain necessary approvals to ensure you can proceed with your project.

• Pinpoint needs and funding streams — Conduct a thorough needs assessment and map out available funding sources to ensure your project is appropriately resourced.

Are you interested in helping to bring one of these projects to life? Email info@rootedinrochester.org to be connected to a group of like-minded volunteers.