What We Do
Economic Development
Our strategies for economic development include expanding existing businesses, developing regional clusters, targeting industrial attraction, developing the workforce, promoting entrepreneurship and stimulating the creative class.
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Community Leadership Development
We provide leadership programming for the future of communities. Our mission is to empower groups, organizations and community coalitions to lead communities forward through engagement.
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Rural Placemaking
Placemaking is a comprehensive, intentional, wrap-around approach to community development by exploring what it means for a community to have an identity. With USDA Rural Development, we developed The Rural America Placemaking Toolkit.
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Arts & Design
We improve quality of life through a multidisciplinary arts approach, creatively engaging residents through activities, events, public art, performances and more. We also work with communities to address spatial planning and design needs for both urban and rural public spaces through education and collaborations.
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Healthy Communities
Blueprint Kentucky is invested in understanding environmental, social and economic factors that impact the health of all Kentuckians. We support rural hospitals through community assessments, we provide Mental Health First Aid training, and we study the systems that provide local food pathways.
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Completed Projects
Explore some of our completed projects, such as the Winchester Design Studio, Kentucky Promise Zone Downtown Revitalization Project, Create Bridges, MIT Regional Entrepreneurship Acceleration Program, and Understanding Community Health through a Policy, Systems and Environment Approach.
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