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PBA Members Meeting
March 11, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
From the Presenter: Hilary Pollan – Community Partners Analyst for Chatham County
Hilary talked about her responsibilities as Community Partners Analyst for Chatham County which is a new position:
Manage Non-profit funding from county government and encourage capability building for non-profits
Community Partnerships – defining what it means to be a partner with Chatham County government.
– There will be a lunch every other month (started in March) for non-profit partners to meet
and discuss county relationships. County government has been asked to help with the
Chatham Connecting website.
– Setting up coffee dates and e-introductions for members of the community that don’t
already know each other
– Bringing triangle resources into the county
Community Engagement
– Partnerships in the past have included Arts, Culture, Animals and other focused organizations. Community engagement will seek to bring a sense of belonging in Chatham as a result of growing Chatham. Engagement seeks to celebrate our diverse culture by including all organizations and people – arts, culture, animal, Parks and Rec, social justice, faith based, etc.
– She’ll be developing a guide to help with how to organize community events.
-There’ll be some small grants to help with foster community and promoting community engagement.
-She will assist with the Chatham 250th Anniversary Celebrations.
Hilary can be reached at hilary.pollan@chathamnc.org or 919-545-8408
Wednesday March 11, 9 am Pittsboro Roadhouse
(in the back)