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Scioto Valley Community
ChurchHilliard, Ohio
Hilliard FactsPopulation 27,586Suburb of ColumbusThere are four major corporations in
the town (with one on the way)Hilliard is strategically located on
Interstate 270
Hilliard’s Goal
To encourage commercial, residential, and corporate
development by:Providing financial assistance to qualifying
businesses.Making available vast amounts of land for
corporate development. Offering financing & tax credit through state.
Columbus
Population 700,000 Experiencing Tremendous Growth Provides Hilliard Residents with Many
Employment Opportunities Home of Ohio State University Entertainment Possibilities
Characteristics Clean, upscale and attractive Several parks Two large High Schools New home construction throughout the city Ohio State sports program are a major
source of entertainment
City Population
Population 27,586 - Up by 10% since 1991 The median age of residents is 33.6 years By 2005 there will be a large increase in
teens There is a third high school planned
Racial & Economic Make-up
Population 97.1% Caucasian 1% of Population African-American 1.4% of Population Asian or Pacific Islander 43.1% make between 50K-100K yearly The average family has 3.1 people 40% of the population is considered to be
prosperous baby-boomers (ACORN)
35% considered older settled married couples
Present Gospel Impact
From surveys, people seem receptive but confused about the Gospel
There are several churches in Hilliard From surveys, spiritual importance is rated 5-8 on
a scale of 10Most of those surveyed did not see a need for a
new churchMaterialism would be a common concern in the
community
Scioto Valley Scioto Valley Community ChurchCommunity Church
StrategyStrategy
Our NameOur NameSuburbs identify more with ColumbusWe chose a geographical featureWe chose “community” because of
negativity over the name “Baptist”We want to reach out to neighboring
suburbs and Columbus Proper
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Sam and Cindy SciotoSam and Cindy Scioto
43% of population makes 50K-100K
97% Caucasian Median Age 33.6 Most have children or
will have From Surveys, family
interests rate highest
Two Distinct GroupsTwo Distinct Groups
UPPER MIDDLE CLASS
• Live in large houses in sub-divisions
• Very Family Oriented• Receptive to surveys• Interactive with
interviewers
LOWER MIDDLE CLASS
• Live in older homes in different sections of town
• Very cautious• Most refused to talk to
us
Two Distinct GroupsTwo Distinct Groups
UPPER MIDDLE CLASS
• Live in large houses in sub-divisions
• Very Family Oriented• Receptive to surveys• Interactive with
interviewers
LOWER MIDDLE CLASS
• Live in older homes in different sections of town
• Very cautious• Most refused to talk to
us
Two Distinct GroupsTwo Distinct Groups
UPPER MIDDLE CLASS
• Live in large houses in sub-divisions
• Very Family Oriented• Receptive to surveys• Interactive with
interviewers
LOWER MIDDLE CLASS
• Live in older homes in different sections of town
• Very cautious• Most refused to talk to
us
Media StrategyMedia Strategy Telemarketing Direct Mail Internet Newspaper Phone Book Television & Newspaper
Outreach MethodsOutreach Methods
Visitation Small Groups Back Yard Bible Clubs Special Events
How We Will WorshipHow We Will Worship Large Launch Contemporary Style Dress Will Be Casual Sermons Will Address Family Issues Excellent Childcare
We Will Finish the Race So that Hilliard and Columbus will be Reached for Christ!