Track 5: Center for Urban & Rural Environmental Sustainability (CURES), 1:30pm Breakout
James Meece/Brock Teichmiller, Rural Community Assistance Partnership
Frank Dunmire, Illinois Rural Water Association
Ronald Paul, Heneghan and Associates
Todd LaFountain, City, Water, Light, and Power, City of Springfield, IL
Daniel Mosiman, CONSOR Engineers
Rob Boyer, City of Freeport, IL
The University of Illinois Springfield Center for State Policy and
Leadership (CSPL), the University of Illinois System Institute of
Government and Public Affairs (IGPA) and the Illinois Innovation Network
(IIN) will present two days of presentations, discussion and networking
around policy and social innovation.
The policy summit will have sessions, a panel discussion and breakout
sessions across five tracks. It will also have a workshop to explore,
think about, problem-solve and innovate on policy and social issues.
Topics for the tracks are education, learning and family well-being;
equity, justice and human flourishing; fiscal and economic policy;
substance abuse and mental health; and social innovation presented by
the Center for Urban and Rural Environmental Sustainability (CURES).