FoCuS: The
Future of Collier Created by Us
Thank you to the organizations, or
individuals and corporations which have sponsored the FoCuS effort. Thanks, too, to the
hundreds of volunters and thousands of citizen-participants in the process. Truly, it is
your involvement that has defined the success of FoCuS.
FoCuS Founding Organizations:
Board of County Commissioners
Collier Building Industry Association
Collier County School Board
Community Foundation
The Conservancy
Economic Development Council
Everglades City Chamber of Commerce
Greater Naples Civic Association
Marco Island Chamber of Commerce
Naples Area Board of Realtors
Naples Area Chamber of Commerce
Naples City Council
The Naples Institute
Major Donors and Sponsors:
Henry Albrecht
Barron Collier Companies
Board of County Commissioners
City of Naples
Collier Building Industry Association
Collier Enterprises
The Community Foundation
Jerry Coomes
The Conservancy of Southwest Florida
Robert Cosgrove
First National Bank of Naples
First Union National Bank
Flynn Moving and Storage
Hole, Montes and Associates
The Lutgert Companies
Naples Area Chamber of Commerce
NationsBank
NCH Healthcare System, Inc.
Northern Trust Bank
951 Land Holdings
The Registry Resort
Joseph
Sample
Sprint
SunTrust
George Wallace
Special thanks to:
Facilitator Gianni Longo of Urban Initiatives for his expert
guidance and tireless enthusiasm.
The Naples Daily News for their consistent and generous editorial support.
We gratefully acknowledge NCH Healthcare System, Inc. for underwritng the cost of FoCuS
materials inlcuding this FoCuS final report to the community.
Additional copies of this report are available at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida
and the Naples Area Chamber of Commerce.