Empowerment Congress - January 31, 2009

Community Embraces Supervisor Ridley-Thomas’ District-Wide Vision for Community Empowerment

A record number of 1,200 Second District residents attended the weekend 2009
Annual Budget Summit, hosted in part by the Empowerment Congress

Responding to Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas’ call for increased community participation and goal to make government more inclusive and responsive, a standing-room-only audience overwhelmingly embraced the theme of“change” through community empowerment at the 2009 Annual Budget Summit: “We are the Second District, Empowered for Change,” held Saturday, January 31 at the
Hawthorne Memorial Center.

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Videos

2009 Budget Summit Highlights
 

Next 10 Interactive Budget Presentation
 

Breakout Sessions