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Hoke County Community Action Team

MORE INFORMATION TO COME REGARDING OUR NEXT COMMUNITY ACTION TEAM MEETING...

 

Click Here to view the postcard for our kick-off meeting

Hoke County Projects

Sustainable Sandhills staff met with several key leaders of both Hoke County and Raeford earlier this year to gather their input on what we could do to make your community a better place.  From that meeting, we have begun work in several of our program areas.

 

Program: Awareness

PROJECT:  Raise awareness of sustainability

What are some simple steps that a family can take to make thier home and their lives more sustainable?

(click here to read about this program region-wide)

 

Program: Eco-tourism

PROJECT:  Coordinate Conservation and Recreation Areas

Improve coordination between owners of conservation and recreation areas throughout Hoke County.  Distribute information about these areas to residents of Hoke County so that they can enjoy the benefits of having them in their own backyard!

Click here to read about the Sandhills Regional Parks System Project

(click here to read about this program region-wide)


Program: Eco-tourism

PROJECT:  Research opportunities to support local farmers

One of the best and easiest ways to support local farmers is to develop a local farmer's market.  We will work as a team to learn about any current opportunities that there are and how we can create new ones!

(click here to read about this program region-wide)

 

Program: Recycling

PROJECT:  Support Local Recycling Programs

The City of Raeford is currently investigating a curbside recycling program for 2010.  In the meantime, what can you do to reduce the amount of waste that goes into a landfill?

(click here to read about this program region-wide)