Trends and Highlights

Introduction

Profile of the Community

Blue Ribbons/Red Flags

Business and Economic Conditions

(business.doc)

Community Health

(health.doc), (health_data.doc),(report_card.pdf)

Early Childhood

(childhood.doc)

Education

(education.doc),(free_reduced_lunches.xls)

Public Order and Safety

(safety.doc)

Housing

Transportation

(transportation.doc)

Citizen Participation

(participation.doc),(voter.doc)

Arts and Culture

(arts.doc)

Recreation, Sports and Leisure

(recreation.doc),(parks_inventory.pdf)

Natural Environment

(environment.doc)

Acknowledgements

 

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This project was completed with support from the following organizations, whose leaders pledge to use the information in the report to guide their future decision-making:

Community Foundation of the Ozarks
Junior League of Springfield
Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce
Springfield-Greene County Library District
United Way of the Ozarks

   
Steering Committee
Jodie Adams Gloria Galanes James Johnson Lagena Scott
Roseann Bentley Julie Guillebeau Kay Logsdon Bill Stalnaker
Annie Busch Kevin Gipson Yolanda Lorge Maura Taylor
Kris Callen Melissa Haddow Barbara Lucks Paul Thomlinson
Peg Carolla Pam Hedgepeth Todd Parnell Cindy Waites
Rhoda Clark Suzie Henry Jim Rives Carol Williamson
Mark Dixon Sandy Howard John Rush Lloyd Young
Sara Edwards Steve Ijames Randy Russell  

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