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Greater Dubuque Development Corporation's Distinctively Dubuque BrochureCity of Dubuque City Council Meeting Consent Items # 07. Copyrighted April 1, 2024 ITEM TITLE: Greater Dubuque Development Corporation's Distinctively Dubuque Brochure SUMMARY: City Manager providing a copy of Greater Dubuque Development Corporation's brochure on the Distinctively Dubuque Program. SUGGESTED Suggested Disposition: Receive and File DISPOSITION: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type Documentation Supporting Documentation 6 6 Distinctively Dubuque offered us a great opportunity to learn about the community. We met other newcomers, so we had something in common right away. My dad grew up here in his early years and then moved away, so I thought knew Dubuque —but nothing like Distinctively Dubuque showed us. 99 Theresia Charley Senior Fulfillment Center HR Manager Duluth Trading Company �14 4K Past, Present &t Future Connect with other newcomers and meet local community leaders Learn about the history of Iowa's oldest city Find out what makes Dubuque a viable, livable, & equitable community Alk Relate, Recreate £t Really Connect Learn about recreational opportunities for both adults and youth Tour the National Mississippi River Museum Et Aquarium The Economy, Equity £t Engagement Get a snapshot of Dubuque's past and present economy Hear from leaders who are making the Greater Dubuque region a thriving and equitable community of choice Participate in a newcomer feedback session I Arts, Culture, £t More Tour the Dubuque Museum of Art Get acquainted with Dubuque's vibrant arts and culture scene Participate in some 'distinctively Dubuque' traditions YOU can be great here. ) Explore the Historic Millwork District Discover the region's strong public and private partnerships Meet the community leaders who support Distinctively Dubuque 2024 SESSION DATES Session 1: January 31 - February 28 Session 2: March 13 - April 10 Session 3: August 21 - September 18 Session 4: October 2 - 30 The program consists of five Wednesday evening sessions that meet from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. and includes a catered meal. Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors, Distinctively Dubuque is offered free of charge to all participants. Distinctively Dubuque is offered through a partnership between: NORTHEAST70WA L,i COHMUNITY COLLEGE dubuqueworks a workforce initiative Funded by the City of Dubuque, Q Casino/Dubuque Racing Association andthe Dubuque County Board of Supervisors. .1 i Greater Dubuque Register Today Participation is FREE and sessions fill quickly! 0 b Contact Mandi Dolson, Director of Workforce Recruitment 8t Retention for Greater Dubuque Development Corporation, at 563-557-9049 or mandid@greaterdubuque.org. greaterdubuque.org. For more newcomer resources, visit YOU can be great here.com Greater Schmid Innovation Center Dubuque 900 Jackson St., Suite 109, Dubuque, Iowa 52001 563-557-90491gddcc@igreaterdubuque.org DEVELOPMENT CO a P. greaterdubuque.org I youcanbegreathere.com