Frequently Asked Questions

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Strategic Plan Survey

Absolutely! Please help spread the word. The more community voices we hear, the stronger and more inclusive the plan will be.

Most people complete it in 5–10 minutes. Your time is valuable, and your input will go directly into shaping long-term community outcomes.

Yes. Personal details are optional, and all responses will be reviewed anonymously unless you opt to share your contact information for follow-up.

It’s a community-informed roadmap that helps guide future priorities, projects, and partnerships in our region. The plan reflects what matters most to the people who live and work here.

You’ll be asked about your priorities, concerns, and vision for the Valley. There are also opportunities to share ideas, identify key issues, and express how you’d like to be involved.

The feedback will be analyzed by the project team and used to inform the final Strategic Plan. A summary of key themes and community priorities will be shared publicly

Visithttps://ivcdo.org/strategic-plan/ to stay updated on the planning process and future opportunities to participate.

Anyone who lives in, works in, owns a business in, or cares about the Illinois Valley is encouraged to take the survey.

This is a collaborative effort led by a local steering committee made up of community members, organizations, and partners. IVCanDO is helping support the process, but the plan belongs to all of us.

Your voice helps set the direction for the Valley’s future. The survey is one of the main tools for gathering community input. It ensures that the plan reflects real needs, hopes, and ideas from people across our region.