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All programs and services of the BRADD are filtered through this mission. Operationally, BRADD has two service areas: Planning and Economic Development and Aging and Independent Living.

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Barren River Area Development District

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Barren River Area Development District
Butler County, we want to hear from you!Join us this Tuesday, October 27 at the Butler County Extension Office to give your input on your county's strategic plan. Affordable housing, downtown development, infrastructure, transportation, and disaster preparedness - all of these are on the table.The Butler County community is growing, and it's up to you to decide how that growth happens. We'll have a brief explanation of the strategic plan and disaster mitigation plan at 5:00 p.m. From there, you have free reign to weigh in on the plan, the objectives, and where your goals are for the growth of the community. We hope to see you there!What: Public Forum held for the Butler County Strategic & Disaster Mitigation plansWhen: Tuesday, October 27, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. CDTWhere: Butler County Extension Office, 102 Parkway Lane., Morgantown, KY 42261 ...

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Barren River Area Development District is with NADO in Nevada.

4 hours ago

Barren River Area Development District
BRADD staff and members of our Board of Directors have spent the week at the 2026 NADO Annual Training Conference in Reno, Nevada!The annual conference gives us incredible insight into national trends on economic development, regional planning, affordable housing, artificial intelligence, brownfield redevelopment, and Main Street revitalization.This year's conference was especially focused on bolstering organizational capacity - we took a hard look at leadership development, grant management, and storytelling initiatives.We can't wait to put the lessons we learned to work in our communities! ...

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Barren River Area Development District

1 day ago

Barren River Area Development District
Allen County, join us TONIGHT to help us plan the future of your community!Allen County, we want to hear your voice!Join us this Thursday, October 22 at the Lyric Theater to give your input on your county's strategic plan. Affordable housing, downtown development, infrastructure, transportation, and disaster preparedness - all of these are on the table.City of Scottsville - The Friendly City and Allen County will grow, but it's up to you to decide how that growth happens. We'll have a brief explanation of the strategic plan and disaster mitigation plan at 5:00 p.m. From there, you have free reign to weigh in on the plan. We hope to see you there!What: Public Forum held for the Allen County Strategic & Disaster Mitigation plansWhen: Thursday, October 22, 5-6 p.m.Where: The Lyric Theater, 118 E. Main St., Scottsville, KY 42164 ...

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Barren River Area Development District

1 day ago

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Who knew that you could find pirates, witches, cowboys, and princesses all at your local senior center?Halloween is just around the corner, and our Hart County seniors decided it's time to celebrate with a costume party! We're excited for the spooky season - what will you be for Halloween this year? 🎃 ...

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Barren River Area Development District is in Edmonson County, Kentucky.

1 day ago

Barren River Area Development District
Edmonson County, help us celebrate the new location of your area senior center!Join us for an open house on Monday, November 2 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. We'll have refreshments, activities, and of course, our senior center participants ready to welcome you into their space.We hope to see you there! ...

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