San Leandro To Host Workshop On Economic Development Strategy

SAN LEANDRO, CA — The city of San Leandro is looking to residents, workers and business owners alike to share their ideas of what the city's new economic development strategy should look like.

According to a news release issued by the city, San Leandro, which is currently in in the process of updating its Economic Development Strategy, will host a workshop as a way for community members to give their input.

Scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 18, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Boys & Girls Clubs of San Leandro, 2200 San Leandro Boulevard, those in attendance will have a voice in developing the plan, the city said.

"A workshop is being held for community members to share ideas about the most important economic opportunities and challenges, as well as the best ways to support local businesses, to bring in new, emerging industries, or to attract more high-quality jobs for the community," the city said.

Refreshments will be served.

When complete, the new Economic Development Strategic Plan will allow San Leandro to overcome recent challenges, adapt to changing times, and build an economy that benefits the entire community," the city said.

For more information on the community workshop or the city's new Economic Development Strategic Plan, click here.

Interpretation will be available in Spanish and Cantonese, the city said.