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2009 Rural Summit Strategy focused on economic and social development, rural people and rural places.

Developing strategies and strengthening partnerships at all levels, public and private, continues to be critically important to successfully enhancing the quality life in rural areas.

 

 

 

 

Rural Resource Room

What's Driving Change in Rural Virginia? 
    Innovation, Strategies, Partnerships, Networks, Policy

We're Building A Rural Resource Room


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A Rural Virginia Initiative designed to further enhance the Rural Center's engagement with:

stakeholders ~ policy makers and other partners around the Commonwealth,

and to provide critical information on rural people and rural places.

 

Thank you for attending the 2009 Virginia Rural Summit!

 ~ You heard from the experts on Community Capacity Building, Access to Capital, Energy Systems, and
     Food and Natural Resource Systems.

 ~ Leaders from across the Commonwealth considered critical challenges facing rural communities 'in tough
     economic times'.

Summit Results are Part of an Over-Arching Rural Strategic Action Plan for Virginia

    ~  A systematic planned approach vital to the wellbeing of the communities we serve!

     ~  Encompassing a wide range of actionable initiatives that are essential to a given rural area

     ~  Collaboratively driven, priorities relative  to need, based on progress to goals and follow through to
          successful completion

2009 Rural Summit Presentations
Date
Presentation
 
Presented by Email
 
9/14-15/09  
Va Rural Center (pdf)

Glen C. Sink, Executive Director

Glen
  Federal Reserve Bank, Richmond Virginia's Rural Economy (pdf) Ann Battle Macheras,
Regional Research
Ann
  Bob McDonnell - Plan for Rural Virginia  (link) Gubernatorial Candidate Bob McDonnell  
  New Directions in Energy  (pdf) Bill Murray, Dominion Power, Managing Director for Corporate Public Policy Bill
  Virginia Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission (pdf)

Tim Pfohl, Grants Director

 (804) 786-2403 

Tim
 

Building Regional Alliances

Virginia's Region 2000 Partnership

R. Bryan David, Executive Director, Region 2000 Economic Development Bryan
 

Saunders Brothers Since 1915  (pdf)

A Family Tradition - Saunders Brothers Nursery, Orchard & Retail Farm Market                

Jim Saunders, "we offer a high quality product and provide superior customer service." Jim
       
  Press Release - 2009 Rural Summit Va Rural Center    
  Press Release - Council Awards Banquet - DHCD    
  Press Release - Best Practice Award BRCEDA    
 

The Honorable Frank W. Wagner, Senate of Virginia District 7    ----    Vision: Energy for the Commonwealth

   
  The Honorable Edward "Ed" Scott, Virginia House of Delegates, Rural Center Trustee --- Vision: Food for the Commonwealth    
       
       
Send feedback - Va Rural Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

  


 
     
 


 

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Va Rural Center ~a virtual organization 

 

Economic Essentials
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Community Capacity

Capital Access

Education &Workforce

Ag & Natural Resources

Infrastructure

Healthcare

 


Rural Center, Rural View,
Rural Summit, Rural Caucus,
Rural Collaborative

 

Rural Strategic Partners

Work in Process

Partnership list

continues to build! Organizational meeting held in Lynchburg on 9/15/09

 

 

 

 
 
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