LEADERSHIP CATTARAUGUS CLASS OF 2008
Daniel Bailey Cooper Power Systems
Carrie Childs Childs Blueberries and Raspberries
Michelle Federowicz Catt. County Dept. of Social Services
Stephen L. Foster Five Star Bank
Allen Frank The ReHabilitation Center
Daniel Gayton The ReHabilitation Center
Tom Greek Alcas Corporation
Nichole Gonzales St. Bonaventure University
Dee Higley St. Bonaventure University
Jeanne Johnston Jamestown Community College
Cathy Mackay Cattaraugus County Dept. of Aging
Amy Maitland Cattaraugus Community Action
Nan Painter Cattaraugus County Bank
Jim Salmonson Dresser Rand
Amy Snyder Hospice and Home Care
Gretchen Spencer Olean Area Federal Credit Union
Tim Whitcomb Cattaraugus County Sheriff Office
Class of 2008 Critical Issues
Lack of quality jobs
Taxes
Difficulty in attracting and keeping businesses
Poor economy
Lack of affordable housing
Difficulty in keeping the “young” in county
Lack of trained workforce (skilled)
Increase in drug crime
Aging Infrastructure
Lack of public transportation
Lack of retail options
Lack of medical options
Gambling addiction
Declining population
Lack of cultural diversity
Nursing home options limited
Lack of professionals
Under utilization of attractions to the area
Lock of educational options (pre-college)
Lack of upscale housing
Alternate court venues
Lack of entertainment options
Poor climate |
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