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Heritage partners present needs assessment; consultants recommend a one‑year pilot partnership and shared digital marketing

Board of Douglas County Commissioners · November 6, 2025
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Summary

A consultant‑led needs assessment presented Nov. 5 found seven Douglas County heritage organizations share strengths and challenges, and recommended a small, time‑limited strategic partnership pilot focused on shared digital resources, joint marketing and selected shared contractors while preserving each organization’s autonomy.

Douglas County commissioners received a consultant’s needs assessment on Nov. 5 summarizing the strengths, weaknesses and potential next steps for seven county‑supported heritage organizations. County staff and Coneflower Consulting recommended starting with a one‑year pilot strategic partnership to test shared services and collaborative marketing.

Consultant Sarah Bishop summarized findings from surveys (110 public respondents), stakeholder interviews (17) and focus groups. Strengths…

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