Heritage Collaboration Position the Peoria Historical Society as a partner for joint preservation initiatives and museum collaborations, highlighting opportunities to co-host exhibits, digitization projects, and shared programming with other local and national preservation groups.

Hidden Peoria Leverage the launch of Hidden Peoria to offer storytelling events, guided tours, and experiential experiences that can be sponsored or co-branded, providing avenues for local businesses to sponsor heritage showcases.

Digital Footprint Offer technology-enabled services such as a donor portal, virtual tours, and enhanced website experiences (Azure DNS, WooCommerce integration) to drive online fundraising, memberships, and merchandise sales aligned with their historical focus.

Community Engagement Propose outreach programs, school partnerships, and volunteer-driven initiatives to expand reach and create sponsorship opportunities from local enterprises seeking community visibility and educational impact.

Fundraising Readiness Highlight multi-channel fundraising strategies (digital campaigns, events like Hidden Peoria, grant eligibility) and propose partnerships with regional nonprofits to access funding, grants, and philanthropic sponsorships aligned with historic preservation.