Community Growth Target Village of Homewood for solutions supporting downtown redevelopment and Main Street activity, leveraging recent $100K commercial property investment to drive partnerships in urban planning, event programming, and business district services.

Public Safety With a new chief of police appointed in 2026, there is an opportunity to provide modern public safety technology, data analytics, community engagement platforms, and training programs to enhance law enforcement and resident safety.

Digital modernization The existing tech stack shows reliance on Microsoft 365, analytics, and web security tools; there is scope to offer integrated citizen engagement portals, secure e-government workflows, and enhanced analytics dashboards to improve resident services.

Sustainability Recognized as Tree City USA with growth awards, potential solutions include urban forestry management software, sustainable procurement platforms, and grant-friendly energy or environmental program partnerships.

Community Engagement Programs like Citizen Civics Academy and partnerships with local schools signal openness to civic education, nonprofit collaborations, and donor/fundraising platforms that can be scaled with CRM and outreach automation for residents and businesses.