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Stand Up for Rural America Day Forum
"Making Rural America Work"

June 6, 2006

The Highlights of Stand Up for Rural America Day

Communities in the Gulf Comeback

• A Movie by Stand Up for Rural America and the Center for Rural Strategies.



• Slideshow of pictures from the Hurricane region (photos by Shawn Poynter).

Community Developers Making Rural America Work

• Stand Up for Rural America's 2006 Survey of Rural Community Developers.



• Power Point for the Community Developers Survey.

A Different Rural America: Demographic Trends

• A Presentation from Kenneth Johnson of Loyolla University.



• The Carsey Institute's report on changing Rural Demographics.



• A Presentation from Leif Jenson of Penn State University.



• Sign up for the Carsey Institute's mailing list.

Other Materials of Interest

• A letter from Senator Baucus concerning rural philanthropy.



• An article from the Chronicle of Philanthropy about Senator Baucus urging foundations to step up giving.