The Goals of Region 2020
Birmingham
Botanical Gardens
Copyright, Larry O. Gay
The 34 Region 2020 goals focus on the following quality-of-life issues:
• Clean Air and Water
• Waste management
• Preservation of Natural Resources
• Greenbelts, Parks, and Trails
• Culture and the Arts
• Recreation
• Events and Programs
• Professional Development in Education
• Education Technology and Facilities
• Education Curriculum
• Transportation Systems
• Transportation Infrastructure and Facilities
• Mass Transit
• Historic Preservation
• Downtowns
• Beautification
• Neighborhoods and Communities
• Planning and Zoning
• Economic Development
• Jobs
• Mentoring and Training
• Social Services
• Family and Parenting
• Housing
• Human and Race Relations
• Youth
• Seniors
• Health and Wellness
• Law Enforcement, Crime and Safety
• Government Services
• Drugs
• Structure of Government and Services
• Leadership
• Citizen Involvement.