Team Cochise

Statement of Purpose

Team Cochise is a group of local citizens, civic organizations, and public officials committed to fostering collaboration, communication, and cooperation between Sierra Vista, Huachuca City, Cochise County, and Fort Huachuca in areas of vital concern to the larger community.

About Team Cochise

• Assembled in 2002
• Comprised of parties interested in serving the civilian and military communities
• Involves seven Teams and a support group of local government, Fort Huachuca 50, and Fort Huachuca
• Team co-chairs are the top leaders within their field in the community

Team Groups

• Economic Development
• Education
• Employment
• Health Care
• Housing
• Public Safety
• Water

During 2006-2007 the Teams developed their short and long term goals for the coming years. These are provided below. Currently, work includes acquiring base line data for purposes of measuring outcomes.

Point of Contact

• Karen Nicodemus: nicodemu@cochise.edu