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Four Scenario Building Workshops Completed, One more to Go!

Last night Imagine Greater Tucson held its fourth of five scheduled Scenario Building Workshops.  At last count, well over 450 people have participated in the workshops producing more than 75 maps.  These maps will serve as the source material for developing future alternative scenarios for our region.  Read More »

IGT”s Big Reveal a Resounding Success!

On April 7th, Imagine Greater Tucson held the Big Reveal ; a large public unveiling of our Shared Regional Values and Trend Scenario.  The Reveal, held at the University Marriott, was extremely well-attended with over 400 members of the greater Tucson community coming out get the first look at the results from Phase 1.  Read More »

Final IGT Community Conversation held at Quail Creek

It is with a great sense of pride and accomplishment that we announce the completion of the 51st, and final, IGT Community Conversation; held yesterday afternoon at the Quail Creek Country Club. This marks the conclusion of a four-month process in which we travelled around the entire region and held two-hour conversations focused on what residents value about living in Eastern Pima County. Read More »

Wide variety of groups hosting IGT events in the coming weeks

Happy Valentine”s Day everyone. We are now nearing the end of the IGT Community Conversations and are making are final sprint to the finish. In the coming 2 weeks, we have 10 Conversations scheduled with a wide variety of organizations and groups as well as a number of on-the-spot surveys. Read More »

Imagine Greater Tucson gets input from area youth

IGT was in attendance at yesterday’s Metropolitan Education Commission’s Key to Employment event at the Tucson International Airport; and it was nothing short of a resounding success. Through the assistance of local students, IGT was able to collect over 300 surveys from local 12-18 year olds. This voice is often one that is lacking when it comes to public decision making, so we are very happy have these students participate in IGT and contribute their own points-of-view about building a better future. Read More »

In the News

Businesses can help choose how our region grows

Source: Inside Tucson Business
By: Ben Korn

The Imagine Greater Tucson survey needs the voice of the region’s business community to help choose how our region grows. Read More »

Imagine Greater Tucson

Source: Neighborhood Support Network
By: NSN Coordinator

What is Imagine Greater Tucson?
Imagine Greater Tucson is a community-based effort bringing together citizens, businesses, organizations and regional leaders to share values and work together to create a common vision and action plan for the future of the greater Tucson region. Read More »

Imagine Greater Tucson after Civano Soup Supper and Potluck

Source: Civano Neighbors

Please join us on Sunday, February 19th, after the 5:30 p.m. Civano Soup Supper and Potluck for a presentation by Imagine Greater Tucson, which will begin at 6:30 p.m. Read More »

TQ&A – Arlan Colton

Source: Tucson Weekly 
By: Jim Nintzel

 What will the future look like for the greater Tucson region? Can you imagine the possibilities?
If you”re having trouble visualizing, consider that the local population — now 1 million residents in Pima County — is expected to double over the next decades. Read More »

Imagine Greater Tucson — Your Voice in Planning Our Future

Source: Literarcy Connects 

Have a voice in planning and shaping the future of the Tucson area with the Imagine Greater Tucson project.

Arizona Illustrated Interview

Source: Arizona Illustrated 
By: Arizona Illustrated

Buckmaster Show 1/16/2012: How should the Tucson region grow?

Source: Buckmaster Show 
By: Buckmaster Show

Today on Buckmaster- It”s the Monday Political Face-off featuring commentators Bruce Ash and Paul Eckerstrom. Also, former First Lady of Tucson Beth Walkup talks about the Imagine Greater Tucson survey. Plus, a King Day conversation with community leader and former head of the Tucson Urban League Ray Clarke.

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