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        Table of Contents                                         Community Concierge


                                                                  Moving to a new community means new opportunities, new experiences,
        5      WELCOME TO NORTH IOWA
                                                                  and new friends. However, it is challenging to navigate the relocation
                                                                  process in an unfamiliar place. The Community Concierge is here for
        6      10 REASONS TO MOVE TO NORTH IOWA
                                                                  you!
        9      MOVING HERE
               9  Neighborhoods                                   The Community Concierge is a service designed to help prospective
               11  Moving Resources                               residents learn more about the North Iowa region and to assist families
                                                                  as they settle into their new home. Many Mason City Area Chamber of
        14     WORKING HERE                                       Commerce members are investing in new employees by referring them
               14  Career Opportunities                           to the Community Concierge for high-touch relocation services, but
               16  Financial Institutions                         anyone who is new to town is encouraged to call us for a complimentary
               18  Business Resources                             welcome meeting. This allows us to get to know you and provide
               19  Employment Agencies                            personalized  advice and  recommendations.  We  focus  on  helping  the
                                                                  entire  family  –  everything  from  finding  a  temporary  rental  home  to
        20     LEARNING HERE                                      exploring child care options.
               20  Childcare & Preschool
               22  K-12 Schools                                   In addition to the information provided in this guide, you will find a
               25  Higher Education                               variety of resources on the Chamber’s website, www.masoncityia.com.
                                                                  We also encourage you to consider purchasing a Concierge Card, which
        27     LIVING HERE                                        allows you to experience the services of participating Chamber members
               27  Healthcare                                     (including dentists, financial providers, fitness centers, and pet services)
               28  Certified Blue Zones Project Community         and see which ones are the best fit for you.
               30  Making Connections
               33  Transportation                                 Since questions and needs will continue to
                                                                  arise long after your boxes are unpacked, you
        34     PLAYING HERE                                       are always welcome to come to us for help. We
               34  Recreation                                     love living in North Iowa, and we are excited to
               36  Arts & Culture                                 share our passion for this community with you!
               38  Annual Events

                                                                  Colleen Frein
        39     ADVERTISER DIRECTORY                               Membership Director & Community Concierge




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