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Restoring Our Prosperity
A Policy Summit on the States' Role in Revitalizing Ohio's Older Communities

Hosted by the Brookings Institution
and Greater Ohio Policy Center

September 10, 2008
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Greater Columbus Convention Center

The Summit is part of a multi-year research, policy development and networking effort to revitalize Ohio’s core communities, create new opportunities for the people of Ohio, and reinvigorate the state’s economy.

Plenary presentations and breakout sessions will engage participants in review, evaluation, and refinement of recommendations and goals for moving Ohio forward in areas such as:

• economic development
• transportation
• workforce development
• neighborhood revitalization

Speakers include:

• Governor Ted Strickland,
• Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher, and
• Bruce Katz, Vice President and Director of the Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program,
• Other business, education, and political leaders.

The Summit is FREE. Registration, required because space is limited. Please register now through the Greater Ohio website or directly at www.regonline.com/restoreprosperity