Rural Counties Day Set for Florida Capitol
The Florida Association of Counties has announced that Rural Counties Day will take place on January 31, 2024, at the Florida Capitol in Tallahassee. This event is designed to spotlight the unique challenges and needs of Florida's rural communities, providing them with a platform to engage directly with state legislators and policymakers.
The day will feature a series of workshops, discussions, and networking opportunities aimed at addressing critical issues such as infrastructure, healthcare, economic development, and broadband access in rural areas. Participants will have the chance to learn about available resources and share their experiences and insights with decision-makers.
Rural Counties Day has become an important annual event for Florida's rural counties, offering them visibility and a voice in the state's legislative process. The Florida Association of Counties emphasizes the importance of this day in fostering a better understanding of rural issues and in advocating for policies that support rural development and sustainability.
The event is open to county officials, community leaders, and residents from rural counties across Florida. Registration details and a full schedule of events will be available soon on the Florida Association of Counties' website, encouraging all interested parties to mark their calendars and participate in this significant day dedicated to rural Florida.
