AmericaSpeaks
– A national organization that
designs, organizes and facilitates
large-scale town hall meetings on
public policy issues.
www.americaspeaks.org
National Great
Rivers Research and Education Center,
Alton, IL – a research institute
whose scientists and scholars study
the ecology of big rivers, the
workings of the watersheds that feed
them, and their ties to the river
communities that use them. www.ngrrec.org
American
Association of Community Colleges
– A project-based partnership to
form an alliance of Mississippi
River community colleges to be the
base for the National Dialogue and
for long-term job development and
academic training purposes around
the River.
http://www.aacc.nche.edu