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Friday, October 3rd
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Portland State University Smith Memorial Union
The Regional Livability Summit is an annual gathering of local leaders and community members, including leaders from community based organizations, students, government, and elected officials.
| | Announcing Breakout Session Topics!
Early bird pricing extended until Friday, September 19th  - The Geography of Poverty: Adapting to Support a Changing Landscape
- Ending the New Jim Crow Laws in Oregon
- Enhancing Equity for an Aging Region
- Partnering with Faith-Based Communities to Address Economic Justice
- Racial Equity in Public Education
- Economic Justice in the Marketplace
- Promoting Affordable & Fair Housing near Transit, Jobs, & Town Centers
- Transportation Funding Campaigns
- Food is Hope, Food is Health: Translating the Science of the Developmental Origins of Health & Disease into Action 
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Volunteer!
You can help CLF make the Regional Livability Summit a success! We still have several positions available. Volunteer Info & Sign Up (Additional pre- and post-summit opportunities available) | | Early Bird Pricing Extended Through this Friday, 9/19: Registration Levels | Early Bird Price | Standard Price | CLF Member Price | $50 | $60 | Non-Member Price | $65 | $75 | Registration and
Individual Membership | $80 | $90 | Living Lightly | Name your price | Name your price |
- Cost Includes continental breakfast, lunch, and closing reception
- Non-members can join CLF and receive additional savings on the price of registration and membership.
- If a reduced price would make it easier for you to attend the Summit, you can register through our "Living Lightly" pricing option and contribute what you can.
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| Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Antwi Akom – World renowned educational, environmental and economic justice leader who has been a social change activist within low-income and communities of color for over 20 years.
"Every Elected official needs to hear Dr. Akom’s passionate presentation. While most people give you sobering data that disheartens, Akom gives you the data plus inspiration and tangible solutions you can use."
- Alisha T. Morgan, State Representative (D), Georgia house of Representatives
"Thoughtful, insightful and always profound Akom combines passion and keen analysis in ways that leaves audiences yearning for more.”
- Pedro Noguero, Professor of Urban Education at the Steinhardt School of Education, NYU
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