Community Relations Commission

Fire Station 3 Community Room

Agenda — 27 items

1. I. CALL TO ORDER
2. A. Roll Call
3. B. Acceptance of the Journal for the Community Relations Commission meeting held on September 10, 2026
4. 1. Acceptance of the Journal for the Community Relations Commission meeting held on September 10, 2026 26-01227
5. II. PUBLIC SPEAKERS
6. III. DISCUSSION ITEMS
7. A. Welcome, Purpose, & Introductions
8. 1. Welcome from the Mayor
9. 2. Overview of the strategic planning session
10. 3. Review the CRC's role and purpose
11. 4. What should the CRC's role be in addressing community needs
12. B. Looking Back: CRC Wins, Challenges, & Community Needs
13. 1. Reflecting on the CRC
14. 2. Looking at the Community
15. 3. CRC's Opportunity
16. C. Strategic Priority Areas
17. 1. Economic Opportunity & Workforce Development
18. 2. Housing & Neighborhood Stability
19. 3. Youth Engagement
20. 4. Community Engagement, Well-Being, & Connection
21. 5. Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
22. 6. Civic Participation & Leadership
23. D. Prioritization & Vote Exercise
24. E. From Priorities to Strategic Goals
25. F. From Goals to Action: Building the 2027 Action Plan
26. IV. ADJOURNMENT
27. 27 THE CITY OF ROCKFORD INTENDS TO COMPLY WITH THE INTENT AND SPIRIT OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. IF A SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, PERSONAL P.A. SYSTEM, OR OTHER SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS ARE NEEDED, PLEASE CALL THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT AT (779) 348-7391 AT LEAST 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE, SO WE CAN BE PREPARED TO ASSIST YOU.

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