Vote Joe Brown - Woodstock City Councillor

We'll advocate for a twin-pad arena and pool, ensuring that every investment is carefully planned to be fiscally responsible-balancing community needs with smart budgeting.

We'll create more after-school opportunities, from sports to arts, so every young person finds their passion.

We'll empower youth to lead by creating councils where they can have a voice in policy and planning.

We'll integrate mental health resources into schools and community centres to ensure every young person feels supported.

We'll connect youth with mentorship, internships, and skills training so they're ready for future careers.

We'll work with schools, parents, and local organizations to ensure all youth initiatives are inclusive and well-rounded.

We'll focus on addressing root causes-like youth engagement and mental health-alongside traditional safety measures.

We'll create safe spaces like parks, community centres, and twin pad arena, so youth and families have trusted places to gather.

We'll ensure local police have the resources and training they need, while fostering positive relationships with the community.

We'll expand neighbourhood watch groups so residents can actively support each other and stay informed.

We'll bring mental health resources and addiction support into schools and neighbourhoods, offering early intervention

We'll partner with local emergency services to ensure fast, coordinated responses when needed.

I'll host regular town halls, ensuring residents have direct access to share concerns and ideas.

I'll prioritize listening sessions, making sure every voice-from every corner of Woodstock -is heard and valued.

I'll keep the process open, sharing updates so residents understand how and why decisions are made.

I'll create an online platform where residents can submit ideas, feedback, and questions at any time.

I'll partner with local organizations to create a range of volunteer opportunities- from park clean ups to mentorship programs- so residents can give back, get involved, and build a stronger community together..

I'll actively reach out to youth, seniors, and underrepresented groups to ensure all perspectives shape our future

We'll work to fast-track affordable housing developments, ensuring more units are available for all income levels.

We'll provide grants and incentives to help first-time homebuyers to help first-time homebuyers get a foothold.

We'll encourage mixed-income projects so neighbourhoods remain diverse and inclusive.

I'll push for zoning changes that allow for denser, affordable housing options, especially near transit.

We'll expand rental subsidies so families don't get priced out of their neighbourhoods.

we'll collaborate with housing non-profits to deliver affordable units faster and more efficiently.

We'll prioritize upgrading aging infrastructure to ensure safety and efficiency.

We'll invest in public transit expansions and active transportation -like bike lanes- to connect neighbourhoods

We'll modernize water pipes and waste systems to prevent leaks and ensure sustainability for the future

We'll improve downtown infrastructure by expanding parking opportunities - ensuring residents and visitors have convenient, accessible parking to support local businesses.

We'll focus on investing in suburban and rural roads to ensure safe, reliable access as Woodstock grows.

I'll keep residents updated with the transparent dashboard so everyone sees progress and timelines.