THRIVE 21 Economic Recovery Forum

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As we head into a time of concentrated economic revitalization, the City of Albuquerque’s Economic Development Department is rolling out “THRIVE 21,” our post-pandemic economic recovery plan that will solidify Albuquerque’s growing reputation as a prosperous, business-friendly, and inclusive hub in which we can all work, live, and grow. To launch this comprehensive plan, on Thursday, June 24, the City of Albuquerque's Economic Development Department is hosting the THRIVE 21 Summit—an event outlining the plan’s strategies during six panels featuring subject matter experts and key stakeholders in our community’s economic recovery. It will be held from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the Albuquerque Convention Center. 8:30 AMSocial and networking breakfast starts9:30 AMOpening Remarks: Mayor Tim Keller9:45 AMIntro to THRIVE 21: Synthia R. Jaramillo Panels 10:00 AMSmall Business & Local Support Panel (Strategy 1)10:45 AMMorning Break11:00 AMBuild A Stronger, Safer City Panel (Strategy 2)12:00 PMCatered Lunch at Convention Center1:00 PMSmart Recruitment & Retention Panel (Strategy 3)2:00 PMABQ: A Great Place to Live & Visit Panel (Strategy 4)2:45 PMAfternoon Break3:00 PMPost-Pandemic Workforce Development Panel (Strategy 5)4:00 PMDowntown Placemaking & Redevelopment Panel (Strategy 6)5:00 PMClosing Remarks Social Hour & Hors d’oeuvres