SUPPORT + PARTNERSHIP

Help Build the Right Path Forward

This project needs more than enthusiasm. It needs community input, technical expertise, trusted partners, funding pathways and people who understand how to turn a bold vision into a sustainable community asset.

COMMUNITY SUPPORT

Tell us what you would use

Community support helps the project team understand demand and priorities. In your message, tell us your ZIP code, who in your household may use the center, and which features matter most to you: indoor track, courts, pool, Cultural Hall, kitchen/café, after-school programming, senior wellness, accessibility, business programs, outdoor fields, food-truck nights, cultural programs or something else.

Support acknowledgment: I understand this is a proposed project. My submission expresses community interest/support only and is not a financial commitment.

PARTNER WITH THE PROJECT

Where serious partners can contribute

Hernando County + Public Agencies

Technical guidance, site/development coordination, parks/recreation alignment, eligible funding pathways, accessibility, resilience and future written partnership discussions.

Schools + Colleges

Youth programs, recreation collaboration, tutoring, workforce pathways, internships, service learning and approved facility use.

Healthcare

Wellness education, prevention, adaptive programming, referrals and community-health partnerships.

Foundations + Funders

Capital, planning, program, accessibility, youth, family, health, culture and community-development support where eligible.

Banks + CDFIs

Capital planning, community-development relationships, financial education and financing conversations.

Businesses + Sponsors

Equipment, eligible sponsorship, program support, professional services and community investment.

Nonprofits

Youth, family, food, disability, cultural, workforce and community-support programming.

Program Providers

Qualified instructors and organizations offering recreation, education, arts, culture, wellness or workforce programs.

Professional Services

Architecture, engineering, construction, legal, insurance, finance, technology and development expertise.

PARTNER / SPONSOR / FUNDER INQUIRY

Start a structured conversation

Please include your organization, role, area of interest and the type of discussion you are requesting. Submission does not create a partnership, preferred-vendor relationship, procurement commitment, funding commitment, ownership right or award.

WAYS TO HELP

Support can take many forms

Community Advocate

Share the project and help us document community interest.

Volunteer / Committee

Express interest in outreach, events, planning or program support.

Cultural Advisor

Help ensure exhibits and programming are respectful, accurate and community-informed.

Accessibility Partner

Help shape adaptive recreation, sensory-aware programming and barrier-reduction priorities.

Food / Culinary Partner

Explore community meals, kitchen education, food entrepreneurship or approved vendor programming.

Youth / Family Partner

Support tutoring, mentoring, after-school, family services or school-break programming.

INVITED REVIEWERS

Private project materials are protected

Government, funding, banking and professional reviewers may be invited to the password-protected Project Room. Protected materials are non-public and may require a confidentiality and use acknowledgment before access. A separate signed NDA may also be required for sensitive documents.

PRIVACY + FAIR ACCESS

No pay-to-play. No automatic promises.

Submitting interest does not guarantee selection, funding, employment, vendor status, program space, sponsorship benefits, procurement preference or future facility access. The project intends to use clear written agreements and appropriate selection/procurement processes as requirements become known.

General website forms should not be used for Social Security numbers, payment data, sensitive medical records or confidential personal documents.

SIGN THE PETITION