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LOCATION:Plaster Student Union\, Robert W. Ballroom East
SUMMARY:Public Affairs Conference:  Together we rise: Providing sustainabl
 e community development to address poverty
DESCRIPTION:Panel Session\n\n\nRural poverty is a pervasive issue througho
 ut the U.S.\, but it “hits home” in the Ozarks. Individuals\, families an
 d communities are all affected by the loss of businesses and vital infras
 tructure due to economic downturns and the loss of social capital\, inclu
 ding upwardly mobile youth. What are the issues related to rural poverty\
 , and what can be done to sustain economic growth in distressed rural com
 munities? Which organizations work most effectively with communities to i
 dentify the assets and social capital that are needed to rebuild rural co
 mmunity economies and infrastructures?\n\n\nPublic Affairs Conference hel
 d April 10-12\, 2018
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:&lt;html&gt;&lt;head&gt;&lt;title&gt;&lt;/title&gt;&lt;/head&gt;&lt;body&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a
  href="https://publicaffairs.missouristate.edu/conference/schedule/530/to
 gether-we-rise-providing-sustainable-community-development-to-address-pov
 erty"&gt;Panel Session&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Rural poverty is a pervasive issue 
 throughout the U.S.\, but it “hits home” in the Ozarks. Individuals\, fam
 ilies and communities are all affected by the loss of businesses and vita
 l infrastructure due to economic downturns and the loss of social capital
 \, including upwardly mobile youth. What are the issues related to rural 
 poverty\, and what can be done to sustain economic growth in distressed r
 ural communities? Which organizations work most effectively with communit
 ies to identify the assets and social capital that are needed to rebuild 
 rural community economies and infrastructures?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="ht
 tps://publicaffairs.missouristate.edu/conference/"&gt;Public Affairs Confere
 nce&lt;/a&gt; held April 10-12\, 2018&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180411T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180411T161500
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URL:https://publicaffairs.missouristate.edu/conference/schedule
CATEGORIES:Public,Alumni,Current Students,Faculty,Future Students,Staff
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