A nonprofit organization, working in partnership with the University of California, Merced to improve the social, economic and environmental well-being of California's Great Central Valley.
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- The Great Valley Center was founded in 1997 to improve the economic, social and environmental well-being of California's Great Central Valley.
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- VFF: Smart Growth and the Pesk...
Great Valley Center, 201 Needham St...
Thursday, November 19 at 5:00pm - 2009 Sacramento Valley Forum: ...
Sierra Nevada Brewing Company
Wednesday, October 28 at 9:00am - Inside Look at Great Valley In...
online
Wednesday, July 15 at 9:00am - Hospital Quality and Patient S...
Great Valley Center
Wednesday, September 23 at 5:00pm - The Local Government Impacts o...
Red Bluff Community Center
Friday, August 7 at 8:15am - Creating a Vibrant Future: Pla...
Great Valley Center
Thursday, July 16 at 5:00pm - Television Filming: What's Kil...
Central Valley Public Television st...
Thursday, June 25 at 4:30pm - IDEAL Graduation
Great Valley Center
Saturday, June 13 at 5:30pm - 20/20 Foresight: A View of the...
Radisson Hotel
Wednesday, May 6 at 8:00am - Great Valley Center Green Bus ...
Start at GVC in Modesto and travel ...
Thursday, February 19 at 8:00am
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The Great Valley Center Have you heard the big news about our annual conference? The Great Valley Center's 2010 Annual Conference will be held in Modesto at the Gallo Center for the Arts. Mark your calendar now for May 6 & 7!
Source: www.modbee.com
After 12 years in Sacramento, the Great Valley Center's annual conference is moving to Modesto.
The Great Valley Center Interesting series on pesticide drift in the San Joaquin Valley from the California Report. There are two parts, both are worth listening to.
Source: www.californiareport.org
The California Report provides daily coverage of issues, trends, and public policy decisions affecting California and its diverse population.
The Great Valley Center Congratulations to our leadership program alumni who won their elections last night! They include Paul Wallace (IDEAL 2008)-- Newman/Crows Landing School District Board; Rob Santos (IDEAL 2006)-- Chatom Unified School District; and Virginia Madueno (GVLI Class VIII and ALF 2009) -- mayor of the City of Riverbank! If there are more, let us know!
The Great Valley Center Check out our new video of the IDEAL Class of 2009 reflecting on their IDEAL year. Interviews for the next IDEAL class start this Friday. We are looking forward to another year with what we are sure will be an amazing IDEAL Class of 2010!
Source: www.youtube.com
Fellows from the class of 2009 reflect on the IDEAL program.
The Great Valley Center Yesterday the NY Times travel section featured a fanstastic Central Valley destination: Sacramento!
Source: travel.nytimes.com
This capital city has a gentle, small-town charm, with a strong theater tradition, delightful new restaurants and a vibrant art scene.
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On October 28th hundreds of people gathered in Chico for the annual Great Valley Center Sacramento Valley Forum. This year's topic Water: More Than a Peripheral Issue covered issues that are currently relevant to water use, conservation and economics in the Central Valley.
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Yesterday's Sacramento Valley Forum in Chico on water was fantastic! Check out what the Chico Enterprise Record had to say about Robert Glennon's keynote address.
"We may fret about oil, but water lubricates our economy," Glennon said.
Source: www.chicoer.com
Author: Water not as plentiful as many think
The Great Valley Center Download Your Advance Copy of the 2009 Fall Indicator Report “The Economy", 3rd Edition!
Source: www.surveymonkey.com
International leaders in park, protected area and cultural resource management from governments and nonprofit organizations are encouraged to apply for an Executive Leadership Seminar being offered by UC Merced, the National Park Service, the Institute at the Golden Gate, the Great Valley Center...
The Great Valley Center The topic and speaker for next month's Valley Future's Forum have been announced: John Anderson will be speaking on Smart Growth and the Pesky Realities of Building in California. This should be an interesting conversation!
The Valley Futures Forum: A Dynamic Conversation on Development Issues in the San Joaquin Valley
Location:Great Valley Center, 201 Needham St. Modesto
Time:5:00PM Thursday, November 19th
The Great Valley Center GVLI is a 4 1/2 day program that equips elected officials with the skills, knowledge, and inspiration they need to guide the Valley to the best possible future. 18 members of school boards, city councils and county boards of supervisors participated in this year's program.
The Great Valley Center The California Partnership for the San Joaquin Valley Annual Summit is just around the corner (Oct. 23rd in Fresno), have you registered yet? Check out the recently updated program-- looks good and registration is free!
Source: www.sjvpartnership.org
Welcome and Introductions A Tribute to Transformation Recognizing Governor Schwarzenegger for creating the Partnership and his never ending support of the Valley. Introduction / Secretary Mike Chrisman, ...
The Great Valley Center Don't forget to register for our Sacramento Valley Forum in Chico on October 28th! Lots of interesting speakers on California's water crisis, as well as the author of the book Unquenchable: America's Water Crisis and What to do About it, Robert Glennon, will be speaking. www.greatvalley.org
The Great Valley Center We are looking forward to our event on hospital quality and patient safety tomorrow. Reception and program 5:00-7:00 pm here at GVC's Modesto building. If you're in or close to Modesto feel free to join us!
Join GVC for an evening reception and program as part of our health initiative.
Location:Great Valley Center
Time:5:00PM Wednesday, September 23rd
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