Taking it on the Road
Join us for a presentation and action-focused discussion on the recommendations from the 101st Arizona Town Hall on Civic Leadership for Arizona's Future.
There are several Community Outreach Programs scheduled around the state, and more are pending. If you would like to have a program scheduled in your community, please let us know.
April 3 - Avondale (complimentary lunch)
April 15 - Flagstaff ($25 lunch)
April 17 - Cottonwood ($10 lunch)
Visit our website for more information and to register online.
At each Community Outreach Program, the participants have the opportunity to develop a community discussion summary statement with regard to the recommendations made by the Arizona Town Hall.
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| Is Higher Education Ready for Arizona's Future? 102nd Arizona Town Hall to convene April 21-24 in Tucson
Is Arizona adequately prepared for the educational challenges confronting an increasingly interconnected world? Are we taking full advantage of our unique resources and capabilities? How can we ensure that Arizona's education system supports the future? Participants will address current and evolving institutional systems and the impact of technology, changing demographics and cost. They will also be discussing how higher education can best be used to help Arizona achieve long-term success, gain a competitive advantage and generate benefits for individuals and their communities. Featured speakers will include Diana Elliott, Research Manager for the Economic Mobility Project, The Pew Charitable Trusts. Meal programs will be open to the public. Register online, download a copy of the Background Report, a Brief Agenda and a Scholarship Application from our website's Upcoming Town Hall page. The 102nd Arizona Town Hall is supported with the generous investments of the following partners to date: - APS
- Bank of America
- Cox Communications
- Ryley, Carlock & Applewhite
- Snell & Wilmer
If you would to be a sponsor or participant at this Town Hall, please contact Tara Jackson at 602.252.9600. |
| Youth Town Hall on Higher Education April 10, 2013
The Arizona Town Hall, in partnership with Maricopa Community Colleges and other organizations, has scheduled a Youth Town Hall on Higher Education. Statewide student leaders from across Arizona will gathered to discuss this important topic using the Town Hall's model of civil discourse. This will be a unique opportunity for university, college and even high school students to gather and craft solutions that will impact Arizona.
The ideas that come out of the Youth Town Hall are shared with all of those participating in the conversation being held in late April in Tucson.
Opening comments will be given by Maricopa Community Colleges Chancellor, Rufus Glasper and Arizona Board of Regents President, Eileen Klein.
If you know of a high school or college student who would be interested in attending this leadership-building event, please share this information with them.
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Support Citizen Engagement through your Membership with Arizona Town Hall
For over 50 years the Arizona Town Hall has served as a national model for citizen engagement and civil discourse. Arizona Town Hall creates the forum for education and exploration of critical issues facing the state. By drawing upon Arizona's diversity of citizens, the Town Hall process promotes public consideration of these issues, builds consensus and supports implementation of the resulting recommendations through its members.
Help us continue this important work through paying your 2013 membership dues. And consider inviting your colleagues to join as well. You can also consider supporting student members with just an additional $10 added to your membership. You can make your investment now by clicking here.
Thank you for your ongoing support.
Tara Jackson
President
Arizona Town Hall One East Camelback Rd. Phoenix, Arizona 85012 602-252-9600
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