What they call their work
What they do
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Community Space Provision 1 activity
- Operation of community facility for seniors and public eventsOperates a 6,900-square-foot community center in Riverside Park, opened in 2016, which hosts senior citizen activities, community gatherings, and is available for rental for private events such as reunions, weddings, parties, and dances.
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Event Venue Rental Services 1 activity
- Rental of event and office spacesOffers hourly, daily, weekly, and monthly rental of multiple dedicated spaces including the Howard Van Norton Media Room ($60/hour), Halford Brothers Community Room ($50–$400 depending on duration), Kinney Drug Foundation Lounge ($60/hour), and office spaces ($15–$400 across time increments), as well as event-specific packages for weddings ($600 full-day access) and parties ($50/hour with equipment access).
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Who runs it
- JAY BOWHALL — TRUSTEE
- RICK WOOD — TRUSTEE
- ROBERT RITCHIE — TRUSTEE
- ROXANN FINLEY — TRUSTEE
- SHELLY SIMONS WASHBURN — TRUSTEE
Who they work with
- Facebook Partner — Social media presence indicated through linked Facebook logo
- Gouverneur Lions Club Partner — Donated funds to support the construction of the Gouverneur Community Center.
- State Senator Patty Ritchie Government — Secured $100,000 in special state funding to support completion of the community center.
- Town of Gouverneur Partner — Collaborating municipal entity in operating the community center
- Town of Gouverneur Partner — Collaborating municipal entity in the operation of the Gouverneur Community Center
- Van Norton family Partner — Made a generous donation enabling the installation of a Smart Board in the Howard Van Norton Media Room.
- Village of Gouverneur Partner — Collaborating municipal entity in operating the community center
- Village of Gouverneur Partner — Collaborating municipal entity in the operation of the Gouverneur Community Center
How they approach the work
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- Municipal Collaboration Modelmethodology: municipal-collaborationBy operating through a formal collaboration between the Town and Village of Gouverneur, the organization secures stable public support and shared resources, which enhances community access and sustainability because it aligns municipal priorities with community service delivery.