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_â€"_ Part 2 ____â€" Trends and issues in your area ; © _ 0 =__ _ _ _ . . > . Being "strategic" is about being prepared. \To be prepared, FWIO needs to understarid what is ' mos * . happening in communities around Ontario; to women in those communities and anyâ€"emerging issues to x 0 which FWIO could be responding. _ _‘ e 20 OC, C0, assl sdpet‘ $ otege _ . ~Our members often have important informa_tién and experiences about what- is happening in t_hé.'i.r 200 > ;< o ~ communities, which can help us see trends and develop plans to address them. .. ., . . ; ; C .2 ..2....> > C : *\ When you are thinkingv about the trends you see around ydu, please consider s_bcial,' p‘olitiéal, 'econ'or_nic mh 4 ; .and cultural issues that you believe are important to the work of FWIO and its Branches. â€" > > â€" . _..__ ‘Here are 2 examples of a trend, and a possible response to it: °_ l 0 : ~_| Retirees are relocating to rural communities â€" | Develop outreach programs which focus on ‘ _s__ . Lin Ontario _ iL. : new members of rural communities _: __â€" + |. <~ ~ _ | Increase in number of new Canadians _ | Develop outreach program for new _ U > settling in medium andâ€"smallâ€"sized â€" _ | Canadians, as one approach to increase‘ hy C : communities in Ontario FWIO membership . 2s Recent research has shown that in 5â€"7 years, | FWIO develops a volunteer involvement i# Ontario‘s most active volunteers (those who _ | training program, to assist Branches to ts . : were born in the Depression era) will have © _ | create interesting volunteer roles for women > 2L s/ o | retired from volunteering. The "Baby < |. .. ‘â€"| of the "Baby Boomer" age group.. . <>. ... .s|â€" C=â€" . Boomer" age group volunteer less time. _: = P uo ue 00e t y Oe n â€"â€" What changes and trends are you aware of that could have the greatest impact on FWIO . C _ â€" over the next 3â€"5 years? . . > . o y Oe i 2s :oog® ' _ In the left column below, please list the three most importafit changes and trends (at the levels a â€" beyond your Branch as an organization) that your Branch has noticed. in the right column, . :. /; ... _ please list possible approaches â€"â€" what could we do over the next 3â€"5 years to take full â€"~° . [ â€".>._ advantage of (or respond to) these external changes and trends? . _ ." .. > n * . External changes and trends that can â€" How could we respond to these changes .| > : have greatest impact on FWIO . and trends? __â€" _ ‘ t c .