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UNC School of Government holds locally focused town hall meeting

By Staff Report, posted 4 years ago

The ncIMPACT Initiative at the UNC School of Government will be hosting an event this Monday, Oct. 25, via Zoom that focuses on the Fayetteville/Cumberland County region. 

Fayetteville State University partnered up with the initiative. The event will be a town-hall styled focus group on economic recovery and COVID-19 in the region, featuring community leaders. 

While the Zoom meeting won’t be shared, insights from the attendees will be compiled and used for a PBS NC broadcast. 

People who wish to take part in the focus group must register here. For more information or for questions, contact Emily Gangi, policy engagement director for ncIMPACT Initiative, at emily.gangi@unc.edu or 919-966-4253.

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