The Plan

The Vision West ND Regional Plan Update for 2026-2028 is not just a plan; it’s our collective roadmap to creating dynamic, sustainable communities that enhance the quality of life across western North Dakota. It reflects the priorities surfaced through regional collaboration and is designed to guide committee work, learning, and action over the next three years.

The plan organizes this work into five priority areas:

1.       Vision West ND Sustainability

2.       Rural Health and Public Safety

3.       Workforce Resilience

4.       Community Planning and Development

5.       Energy and Natural Resources.

These priorities unite to spotlight the systems that influence our everyday lives. From ensuring access to essential services and cultivating a sustainable workforce to making thoughtful community planning choices and managing our region's resources responsibly, every element plays a vital role in shaping our future. Let's dive into the dynamic forces that connect us all.

Imagine the possibilities when we come together to transform our shared vision into reality. Let's roll up our sleeves and make our communities vibrant places where everyone can thrive. Together, we can turn our dreams into action and create a bright future for all in our region.