Drive Jackson is a countywide initiative to develop a bold community-driven strategic plan, initiated by the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, together with partners including Accelerate Jackson County, Experience Jackson, the Jackson Community Foundation, the City of Jackson and Jackson County. Drive Jackson is the moment to come together—residents, local government nonprofits and businesses—to shape a vision that represents and uplifts our entire community.

Goals

The goals capture desired outcomes supported by strategies that are implementable.

Improve Quality of
Place and Identity

A

Goal A Summary

Invest in Education
and Learning

B

Goal B Summary

Strengthen Housing
and Economic Vitality

C

Goal C Summary

Foster a Safe and
Healthy Community

D

Goal D Summary

Download the Full Strategic Plan Here

Public Process Timeline

Public Process Summary

Quotes From Engagement

“We should work to create educational pathways that encourage innovative partnerships.”

“I imagine Jackson County as a regional destination with thriving young programs, entertainment and community pride.”

“Jackson County would benefit from widespread, accessible and healthy food.”

Thank you to our Partners!

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