STATE
OF ARIZONA GOVERNMENT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AGENCY
411 N. Central Ave., Suite 770
Phoenix AZ85004
Arizona to
Participate in Teleconference on Telework Job Creation in Rural America
(PHOENIX – June 24, 2002) The State of Arizona will participate in a videoconference June 25 covering how telecommuting, or telework, can help bring work to rural America. The videoconference is taking place at five interactive sites throughout the state. Broadcast across the country, the videoconference will discuss how computers, Internet and modern telecommunications can help diversify the economies of rural communities through telework job creation.
APS Community Development and Cox Business Services are sponsoring five Arizona sites for this satellite-broadcast. Washington State University, supported by a USDA grant, is putting on this seminar highlighting case studies of enhanced economic development through telecommunications.
Title: Rural Telework: Bringing Work to Rural America
Date: June 25, 2002
Time: 11:15 am-1:15 p.m., Pacific time
Arizona
Locations
University
of Arizona Office
558 E. 10th Street
Douglas, AZ85607
Yavapai
College
Prescott, AZ and Verde Valley
Northern
Arizona University
University Union Building, Kaibab Room
Flagstaff, Arizona
Northland Pioneer College Office
Holbrook, Arizona
Arizona
State University
John Schwada Classroom Office Building (SCOB)
Room 105 (basement)
Tempe, Arizona
University
of Arizona Agriculture Extension Office Auditorium
Yuma County Health Department Building
2200 W. 28th St.
Yuma, Arizona
For
more information, please contact Galen Updike at GITA (602) 364-4794