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NC Rural Center Summer Road Trip

Name: NC Rural Center Summer Road Trip
Start: 2023-08-17T14:00:00-04:00
End: 2023-08-17T16:00:00-04:00

August 17 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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In the statewide North Carolina Rural Center Summer Road Trip series, staff will share a regionalized version of the statewide publication “Forces Driving Change in Rural North Carolina,” an examination of eight major forces driving change in modern rural communities. There will also be a question and answer session and a time for discussion among meeting participants.

Data and stories from the tour will be featured at the Center’s 2024 Rural Summit in Raleigh and will also be used to refine and deepen its publications and research.

July stops:

July 11 – Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center, Pittsboro
July 26 – Wilkes County Agricultural Center, Wilkesboro
July 27 – Rockingham Community College, Wentworth

August stops:

August 16 – Haywood County Center, Waynesville
August 17 – Cecil L. Groves Center, Southwestern Community College, Franklin
August 18 – Marion Community Building, Marion

Details

Date:: August 17
Time:: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Event Categories:: Events, Panel/Discussion
Website:: https://web.cvent.com/event/0f6558a1-abf7-479b-9367-bc6ff60df9ca/summary

Organizer

: North Carolina Rural Center
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