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2009-2010
The Road to Recovery is Named Main Street:
Making Choices for Your Community

 

The following organizations and communities are hosting forums in 2009-2010 in the South. [new names added weekly]

Alabama

Central Alabama Community College; The Lake Martin Area Economic Development Alliance
Alexander City, Alabama (February 25, 2010)

Design Alabama; Alabama State Council on the Arts; David Mathews Center for Civic Life; Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities at Auburn University
Montgomery, Alabama (March 22, 2010)

Lake Martin Area Economic Development Alliance
Dadeville, Alabama (March 23, 2010)

Arkansas

Arkansas State University-Beebe; White County Industrial Training Council
Searcy, Arkansas (January 21, 2010)

NorthWest Arkansas Community College; Bentonville/Bella Vista Chamber of Commerce; Rogers/Lowell Chamber of Commerce
Bentonville, Arkansas (March 19, 2010)

Black River Technical College
Pocahontas, Arkansas (March 25, 2010)

Beverly Divers-White, Arkansas Cradle to Prison Pipeline Initiative; Clevon Young, Arkansas Human Development Corporation; Freeman McKindra, Arkansas School of Public Health
Little Rock, Arkansas (March 30, 2010)

Georgia

City of Douglasville; OneGeorgia Authority; Georgia Tech Enterprise Innovation Institute
Douglasville, Georgia (March 1, 2010)

Chattooga County Development Authority
Summerville, Georgia (March 2, 2010)

Albany-Dougherty County Economic Development Commission
Albany, Georgia (March 10, 2010)

Timmy Walker
Riverdale, Georgia (April 20, 2010)

University of Georgia's Archway Partnership
Americus-Sumter County, Georgia

University of Georgia's Archway Partnership
Brunswick-Glynn County, Georgia

University of Georgia's Archway Partnership
Clayton County, Georgia

University of Georgia's Archway Partnership
Dalton-Whitfield County, Georgia

University of Georgia's Archway Partnership
Hartwell-Hart County, Georgia

University of Georgia's Archway Partnership
Hawkinsville-Pulaski County, Georgia

University of Georgia's Archway Partnership
Moultrie-Colquitt County, Georgia

University of Georgia's Archway Partnership
Sandersville-Tennille-Washington County , Georgia

Kentucky

Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond Chamber of Commerce, Berea Chamber of Commerce and the Madison County Schools
Richmond, Kentucky (February 19, 2010)

Western Kentucky University's College of Health & Human Services; WKU Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation; WKU ALIVE Center for Community Partnerships
Bowling Green, Kentucky (March 29, 2010)

Henderson-Henderson County Chamber of Commerce
Henderson, Kentucky (April 1, 2010)

Louisiana

SWLA Economic Development Alliance
Lake Charles, Louisiana (March 5, 2010)

Pineview Community Education and Development Corporation
Homer, Louisiana (March 25, 2010)

Mississippi

Hancock County Development Commission
Bay St. Louis, Mississippi (TBA)

Oseola McCarty Youth Development Center; Friendship Baptist Church; Hattiesburg City Council; William Carey University
Hatteisburg, Mississippi (April 6, 2010)

Richton Board of Alderman; Jones County Junior College
Richton, Mississippi (April 6, 2010)

Mississippi State University, Extension Service
Prentiss, Mississippi (April 12, 2010)

West Bolivar Scholars
Rosedale, Mississippi (April 15, 2010)

Mississippi State University Extension Service; Leflore County
Greenwood, Mississippi (April 15, 2010)

Mississippi State University
Heidelberg, Mississippi (April 17, 2010)

Mississippi State University; Lynn Tincher-Ladner
Long Beach, Mississippi (April 17, 2010)

Mississippi State University
Mendenhall, Mississippi (April 19, 2010)

Mississippi State University
Pachuta, Mississippi (April 19, 2010)

La'Kitha Bledsoe Hughes
Canton, Mississippi (April 19, 2010)

1st, 2nd, & 3rd Avenues Neighborhood Association
Laurel, Mississippi (April 19, 2010)

Geraldine Rich; Mississippi State University
West Point, Mississippi (April 20, 2010)

Margaret M. Jordan; Oktibbeha County Extension Office
Starkville, Mississippi (April 21, 2010)

North Carolina

High Country Workforce Development Board
Boone, North Carolina (January 26, 2010)

WTVI (PBS); Swing Phi Swing Social Fellowship, Incorporated
Charlotte, North Carolina (March 13, 2010)

Chatham County Economic Development Corporation
Siler City, North Carolina (March 17, 2010)

WTVI (PBS)
Charlotte, North Carolina (March 29, 2010)

Oklahoma

Oklahoma Secretary for Science and Technology; Leadership Oklahoma; Oklahoma Academy for State Goals; Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology
Edmond, Oklahoma (February 18, 2010)

Four States Regional Partnership of WIBs and Chambers: Southwest Missouri, Northeast Oklahoma, Southeast Kansas, and Northwest Arkansas
Miami, Oklahoma (February 19, 2010)

The Oklahoma Academy
Alva, Oklahoma (March 4, 2010)

The Oklahoma Academy
Fairview, Oklahoma (March 4, 2010)

Stillwater Public Library, Stillwater Speaks
Stillwater, Oklahoma (March 25, 2010)

The Oklahoma Academy
Hobart, Oklahoma (April, 2010)

The Oklahoma Academy
Ardmore, Oklahoma (April 9, 2010)

South Carolina

Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce; the Moore School of Business at USC
Columbia, South Carolina (May 27, 2010)

Tennessee

University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service; The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Memphis Branch; Southwest Tennessee Development District
Jackson, Tennessee (January 20, 2010)

University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service; The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Memphis Branch; The Northwest Tennessee Workforce Board
Dyersburg, Tennessee (February 16, 2010)

University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service; The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Memphis Branch
Memphis, Tennessee (February 23, 2010)

First Tennessee Development District; Northeast State Community College
Blountville, Tennessee (March 18, 2010)

Virginia

University of Virginia, Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service; New Civic Leaders Alumni
Martinsville, Virginia (February 19, 2010)

University of Virginia, Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service; New Civic Leaders 2010
Martinsville, Virginia (February 20, 2010)

Crossroads Institute
Galax, Virginia (April 14, 2010)

University of Virginia, Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service; Lead Virginia
Williamsburg, Virginia (April 15, 2010)

For more information about how to host a forum in your community, contact
Paula Baker at (919) 941-5145.

 


Southern Growth Policies Board, P.O. Box 12293, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
Phone: (919) 941-5145, Fax: (919) 941-5594, Email: info@southern.org