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About the Community Relations Division
The Community Relations Division is responsible for administering, organizing, and/or developing community programs and special events. This division is also responsible for television production and produces the city newsletter and other materials that disseminate important information about Ocoee.
Community Relations Functions:
- Special events
- Publications
- Neighborhood grants
- Community grants
- Ocoee TV Ch. 200
- News Releases
Special Events Special events coordinated by the
division include a Memorial Day Program, a Veteran's Day
program, Volunteer
Appreciation Dinner, and the Christmas Dinner for Families in
Need. Community Relations also provides public relations and
marketing support for the City's Martin Luther King Jr. Parade,
Black History Month Essay Contest, Founder's Day Festival, and
Ocoee Spring Fling.PublicationsAnother function of Community Relations is producing
publications. Currently, the division produces the quarterly
City newsletter, News to You, which is mailed to residents.
Community Relations also designs and publishes an annual
12-month calendar. The y community calendar is available
to citizens in December. There are also brochures produced each year on various
topics as well as an Ocoee brochure which was created to
showcase our City's neighborhoods and businesses, highlight
Ocoee's history, and promote the City's annual events. All of
these items are available at City Hall. You can visit the
Community Relations Publication web page for more information.
Most Valuable Partnership GrantA program established to
allow neighborhoods and community organizations to obtain City
grants to accomplish projects, which are important and unique to
the different areas of the City where they are located. For more
information, please visit the grants web page.
Community Grant ProgramA program designed to allow the City to foster community
partnerships. Grants are awarded quarterly to assist
non-profit organizations which serve Ocoee residents. You can find
more information on the grants web page.
Ocoee TV Ch. 200 Bright House CableThe Community Relations Division oversees the coordination of
the City's television station which includes live meeting
coverage and daily programming. You can find more information on
the Ocoee TV web page.
Contact InformationJoy P. Wright, Community Relations Manager
E-Mail: JWright@ci.ocoee.fl.us
Phone: (407) 905-3100 ext. 1530
Fax: (407) 905-3167
Address:
150 North Lakeshore Drive, Ocoee, FL 34761
Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday through Friday (excluding
holidays)
DeWayne Jones, Community Relations Assistant
Email:
DeWayne.Jones@ci.ocoee.fl.us
Phone: (407) 905-3100 ext. 1533
Fax: (407) 905-3167
Address:
150 North Lakeshore Drive Ocoee, FL 34761
Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Monday through Friday
Kathy Lipton, Administrative Aide
E-Mail: klipton@ci.ocoee.fl.us
Phone: (407)905-3100 ext. 0
Fax: (407) 905-3167
Address:
150 North Lakeshore Drive, Ocoee, FL 34761
Hours: 7:30 AM - 12:45 PM Monday through Friday
David Mainer, Administrative Aide
E-Mail: dmainer@ci.ocoee.fl.us
Phone : (407) -905-3100 ext. 0
Fax: (407) 905-3167
Address:
150 North Lakeshore Drive, Ocoee, FL 34761
Hours: 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM Monday through Friday
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