NADO.org » RUPRI http://www.nado.org National Association of Development Organizations Mon, 13 May 2013 18:38:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=362 Workshop Materials: Progress and Challenges in Place-Based Rural Policies http://www.nado.org/workshop-materials-progress-and-challenges-in-place-based-rural-policies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=workshop-materials-progress-and-challenges-in-place-based-rural-policies http://www.nado.org/workshop-materials-progress-and-challenges-in-place-based-rural-policies/#comments Wed, 03 Apr 2013 15:08:31 +0000 Brett Schwartz http://www.nado.org/?p=7889 Prosperous Places workshop in Salt Lake City, March 25-26.  Organized by NADO and Envision Utah..., this workshop brought together around 50]]> These materials are from Chuck Fluharty’s keynote address “Progress and Challenges in Place-Based Rural Policies” given at the Prosperous Places workshop in Salt Lake City, March 25-26.  Organized by NADO and Envision Utah, this workshop brought together around 50 HUD Sustainable Communities grantees, experts, and capacity-builders to focus on place-based local economic development strategies and scenarios planning.

Fluharty, president and CEO of RUPRI, offered framing remarks about opportunities for the integration of economic development and place-based strategies in rural America.  He described the challenging work facing rural stakeholders in confronting traditional orthodoxies and paradigms to undertake collaborative integration.

Materials:
Progress and Challenges in Place-Based Rural Policies Powerpoint (PDF) 

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