Contact California State University, Dominguez Hills Center for Service Learning, Internships, & Civic Engagement for event and ticket information.
Saturday, November 07, 2009 at 12:00 PM (PT)
ATTENDANCE IS FREE!
Light lunch is provided with ticket
Make your voice heard! Come join us for a day of voicing community needs.
Carson Councilmember Mike Gipson
Special Guest Speaker Dr. Frank Stricker will discuss his book, Why America Lost the War on Poverty--And How to Win It and "Why We Need Government Job Creation Now: Lessons from the Past and Present"
Justice Corps...Habitat for Humanity...and more....
In order to help address the problems in our community as a result of the current economic crisis, the California State University Office of the Chancellor Center for Community Engagement has made funding available to the California State University, Dominguez Hills Center for Service Learning, Internships and Civic Engagement to support our Town Hall meeting on Saturday, November 7.
Purposes of the Town Hall:
· To engage communities in conversations about needs and assets as a result of this current economic crisis.
· To strengthen partnerships between the campus and the community.
· To provide a foundation of information to seek solutions to help address these needs.
Areas of Focus: The Town Hall meeting will address specific needs and assets in these areas: food security; housing/shelter; and financial literacy.
Outcomes: The Town Hall will provide the Office of the Chancellor and the University
· A report on the outcomes of the Town Hall, including community needs and focus group reports.
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