Holden Brooks

The Bertie County 2008 Strategic Plan focuses on improving the quality of life for residents by addressing key issues in education, health and human services, and economic development. In education, the plan aims to enhance technology integration, improve pre-K readiness programs, and address issues of student disruption and low achievement. Health and human services initiatives focus on improving access to services, enhancing transportation, securing alternative funding, and improving emergency response times. Economic development strategies include improving workforce preparedness, promoting Bertie County as a retirement community and tourist destination, and improving infrastructure. The plan emphasizes community involvement and collaboration to achieve its goals.