UCA hosts Faulkner County Economic Development Boot Camp

NEWS RELEASE
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS
APRIL 30, 2015
CONTACT: Christina Madsen, associate vice president of communications, public relations, and marketing, at christinam@uca.edu or (501) 852-2659.
Amy Whitehead, director UCA Center for Community and Economic Development at amyw@uca.edu or 501-269-9009.

UCA Hosts Faulkner County Economic Development Boot Camp

WHEN:
8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, May 8, 2015

WHAT:
UCA’s Center for Community and Economic Development is hosting a community and economic development boot camp for Faulkner County elected officials and city employees. The bootcamp will feature training sessions and planning simulations presented by community and economic development professionals. The bootcamp is free of charge, and is being hosted as part of UCA’s continued support for tornado recovery efforts in Faulkner County.

WHERE:
University of Central Arkansas
Brewer Hegeman Conference Center, Room 111
201 Donaghey Avenue
Conway, Arkansas

WHO:
Elected officials, city employees, and other community leaders involved in tornado recovery and economic development within Faulkner County should attend.

Registration is required. Contact Shelby Fiegel at sfiegel@uca.edu for registration information.

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