With Ernie Rasmussen, Tribal Liaison, Washington State Department of Commerce; Garrett Dalan, Washington Coast Community Relations Manager, The Nature Conservancy; John McNamara, Senior Cooperative Development Specialist, Northwest Cooperative Development Center
Traditional economic development practices have often failed and even exacerbated the economic, social, and environmental challenges facing rural communities. In order to create a more resilient future for rural communities, innovative solutions are necessary to ensure economic equity and environmental sustainability. Join us as we outline some of the challenges facing rural economies, as well as the promise of new approaches to address these issues.
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