Thanks to everyone who attended the Arizona Rural Development Council 2011 Rural Policy Forum.

Representatives of 150 nonprofit organizations from throughout Arizona participated in the recent two-day Rural Policy Forum presented by the Arizona Rural Development Council (AZRDC) at the Black Canyon Conference Center in Phoenix.

Climax of the two-day event, whose theme was "Linking Rural Arizona to Grantmakers", was the opportunity for each of the nonprofit organizations from rural communities to present a particular program needing funding with up to five separate Arizona grantmaking organizations in a series of two-minute "speed-dating" presentations....READ MORE