2008 Rural Assembly Convening Final Report
On June 16-18, 2008, more than 350 rural leaders from around the United States gathered in Washington, D.C., to discuss the future of their communities and how to build a stronger America.
The proceedings and recommendations growing out of the 2008 gathering of the National Rural Assembly are contained in the final report. A supplement to the final report are the Policy Opportunity Snapshots, which expand on participants’ thinking on four critical principles (Quality in Education, Stewardship of Natural Resources, Health of Our People, and Investment in Our Communities).
The program for the 2008 gathering of the National Rural Assembly lists speakers, events, and other activities.





