Post by Logan on Feb 9, 2017 3:45:53 GMT -6
APPLETON - If millennials knew what the Fox Cities has to offer, they'd want to live here, according to local young professionals. The problem? Getting them to visit the region in the first place.
"We have a lot of amenities – arts and culture, good education system, good quality of life – it's all here," said Nathan Litt, a 30-year-old Appleton resident. "It's just that we're not always the best at telling that story until people come up to experience it.
"It has everything a big city has, but with a small town feel."
Enticing young professionals to live and work in the Fox Cities is a growing topic among government and community leaders. Young professionals like Litt say the region has more to offer than initially meets the eye, but still has some room for improvement.
Read more: www.postcrescent.com/story/money/companies/state-of-opportunity/2017/02/08/young-workers-say-region-hidden-treasure/97365208/
"We have a lot of amenities – arts and culture, good education system, good quality of life – it's all here," said Nathan Litt, a 30-year-old Appleton resident. "It's just that we're not always the best at telling that story until people come up to experience it.
"It has everything a big city has, but with a small town feel."
Enticing young professionals to live and work in the Fox Cities is a growing topic among government and community leaders. Young professionals like Litt say the region has more to offer than initially meets the eye, but still has some room for improvement.
Read more: www.postcrescent.com/story/money/companies/state-of-opportunity/2017/02/08/young-workers-say-region-hidden-treasure/97365208/