“The 100% Summit: A Tale of Two Counties — Bridging the Widening Gaps in Ventura County” will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27 at the Camarillo Methodist Church Hall, 291 Anacapa Drive, Camarillo.
Presented by the Social Justice Fund for Ventura County, the summit will feature such speakers as Maricela Morales from the Central Coast Alliance for a Sustainable Economy, and Jose Alamillo for CSU Channel Islands. Topics will include making sense of the 2010 Census, developing sustainable actions to close the educational achievement gap, problem solving for the working poor, empowering the homeless, informing your decision-making with the latest information, identifying common ground and smart strategies with local partners, building new alliances to imagine and create real change.
The forum is a collaboration with California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks, California State University, Channel Islands; the CAUSE, the McCune Foundation and the Ventura County Community Foundation. Visit http://conta.cc/100pctSummit for more information.