ISSUE

Quality of Life

• Elderly Services

Advocate enhanced quality of life for seniors through the implementation of more health and wellness programs. Forge a strong partnership and/or collaboration between Okaloosa Elderly Services, local public health department, and senior home care agencies to educate seniors on how to manage behaviors, preventative care and health management, and home proof safety environment.

• Youth Initiatives

Advocate for our children to have access to free and/or reduced membership costs to the city’s recreation center. Eliminate fees for children meeting the poverty guidelines and offset lost revenue by increasing community partnering between local, state, and federal grant funding.

• Environmentally Friendly Parks and Recreation

Increase and maintain green space to provide hiking and biking trails, outdoor pickleball and volleyball courts within the city limits

ISSUE

Economic Growth

• Become more business friendly by providing resources for small business owners to lower and simplify taxes.

• Form partnerships to provide access to secure funding for small and minority businesses.

• Advocate to reduce utilities and insurance rates.

• Form healthcare and retirement alliances to provide owners with much needed benefits.