Community Advisory Panel

Community Advisory Panel (CAP) Overview

CAP Continues in Advisory Role
Since 1990, members of the Dow/Midland Community Advisory Panel (CAP) have met regularly to maintain open communication between the community and the company. To gain a variety of viewpoints and insight, the members represent a cross-section of residents, students, and individuals from area businesses, nature conservancy groups, law enforcement, education, ecumenical organizations, public service groups and health services.

The CAP meets regularly from September to May to openly discuss matters of interest between Dow and the community.

2005 Highlights

Toured Dow’s Michigan Operations and Dow Corning Corporation’s Midland plant to gain a greater understanding of the industry as a whole and each site’s capabilities.
Participated in a number of discussions and heard presentations from various Michigan Operations key stakeholders. Topics for informational presentations this year included the dioxin issue, various new business opportunities, and site construction and improvement initiatives.
Participated in a focus group centered around ways to make Midland a more desirable place to live.


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