Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey.
Your input will help the Orillia Area Community Development Corp. (CDC) shape its future direction.


CDC Vision
To be the foremost business resource centre, ensuring an economy in Ontario’s Lake Country that is prosperous, growing and sustainable.

CDC Mission
The mission of the CDC is to enrich the local economy through coaching, training and financing businesses, and fostering community economic development projects.

CDC Values
Collaboration - Collaborating within and outside the organization to develop positive working relationships as a means to foster community economic development.

Community- A sense of responsibility and contribution that define our existence.

Resourcefulness – Being solution-focused by identifying needs and working diligently and adaptably towards meeting those needs.

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* 1. In what capacity do you interact with the CDC? (Please check all that apply)

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* 2. Please provide further details/expand on 'why' you support/work with the CDC?

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* 3. What do you feel are the CDC’s strengths and weaknesses related to achieving their mission and values?

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* 4. Please rate our website (www.orilliacdc.com)

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* 5. Which platforms do you use to stay connected and up to date with our services? (Please check all that apply)

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* 6. What trends and threats/challenges do you perceive as opportunities for the CDC?

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* 7. In your experience, what are the needs of businesses and non-profit organizations in our local area (i.e. Orillia, Oro-Medonte, Severn, Ramara and Rama First Nations)?

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* 8. Where do you believe the CDC should focus its efforts over the next three years?

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* 9. Looking ahead to the next 15-20 years, how can the CDC best support the region?

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* 10. Are there things the CDC does that you feel are not as effective as they could be, not effective at all, or not important to clients?

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* 11. Assuming an adequate amount of funds and resources, what might the CDC do more or less of? Are there any additional services you feel the CDC should offer?

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* 12. What other comments or suggestions do you have for the CDC that you feel would be helpful in setting the organizations future direction?

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* 13. Please feel free to leave us your name and contact information below (Optional):

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