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LCLGRPB Forward Together Conference: 2023 Presentations

October 12, 2023

To view the presentations, click the link in each session title.


Track A. Session 1 - Transportation

Partnering for Federal Funding

Chris Belden, Lake Champlain - Lake George Regional Planning Board

Your Main Street and NYSDOT

Greg Wichser, NYS Department of Transportation - Region 1

Complete Streets and Community Collaboration

Trevor Cole & Elisha Bartlett, City & Town of Plattsburgh

Track A. Session 2 - Community Rejuvenation

Activating Underutilized Community Assets

Allison Gaddy, Lake Champlain - Lake George Regional Planning Board

Adirondack Community Housing Trust Rehabilitation

Megan Murphy, Adirondack Community Housing Trust

Brownfield Opportunity Area Program Benefits

Kylie Peck, NYS Department of State

Track B. Session 1 - Planning for the Economy

Town of Essex Main Street Plan

Allison Gaddy , Lake Champlain-Lake George Regional Planning Board

Ken Hughes, Town of Essex

Recreation Economy for Rural Communities

Marina Bowie, Northern Border Regional Commission

Attracting New Recreational Users for Economic Development

Tim Helms, Town of Long Lake

Track B. Session 2- Small Business Assistance

Small Business Technical Assistance & Equitable Lending Program

Ian Danforth, Lake Champlain-Lake George Regional Planning Board

Jeff Boyce, Small Business Administration

AEDC Lending & Minority/Women Business Enterprise Certification

Russ Kinyon, North Country Alliance

Small Business Lending Success Stories

Carol Calabrese, Essex County IDA

Michelle Capone, North Country Alliance

Beth Gilles, Lake Champlain - Lake George Regional Planning Board