BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210127 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210128 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:Anchorage Economic Development Corporation DESCRIPTION:The Anchorage Economic Development Corporation\, Visit Anchorage\, The Anchorage Chamber of Commerce\, and the Anchorage Downtown Partnership have teamed up to form Alliance to Activate Anchorage (AAA). The board-level coalition will coordinate efforts around shared economic and workforce goals in the Anchorage community.\n\n \n\n "All the great partner organizations of the AAA are already working together in the many efforts to help our community and economy rebound from the pandemic\," said Bill Popp\, AEDC president and CEO. "This alliance will allow us to work together at an even higher level of coordination and partnership to develop and implement effective strategies and initiatives to help Anchorage prosper." \n\n \n\n AEDC and the partner organizations share similar goals and have memberships that represent a large cross section of businesses and economic activities in Anchorage. Two board representatives from each organization will participate in AAA's nonbinding\, consensus-driven effort to plan and coordinate common action\, better leverage resources\, support local businesses and actively pursue economic opportunities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\nThe 2021 Economic Forecast Virtual Luncheon is Jan. 27\, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. This year's event will be hosted virtually on Zoom with Alaska Public Media. Tickets for investors and the public are on sale now. A limited number of tickets will be available\, click here to purchase tickets.\n\nAEDC is proud to announce this year's keynote speakers will be Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Gov. Mike Dunleavy. Sen. Murkowski will share her views on the coming year from a federal perspective\, with a focus on COVID-19 relief efforts (unemployment\, business assistance\, Infrastructure investment\, etc.)\, key economic policy initiatives that will affect Alaska\, and more! Gov. Mike Dunleavy will speak to his perspectives on the coming year with specific requests that he speak on topics including the 2022 budget and the solutions to the state's fiscal policy challenges\, how the state is responding to the economic crisis caused by COVID-19\, and the Governor's vision for the path forward for Alaska's economy.\n\nAEDC President & CEO Bill Popp will present the 1-Year Economic Forecast for Anchorage and share the results of the following updates and reports:\n\n\n Year-End Real-Time Jobs Intelligence Report\n Employment Report\n Housing Update\n Jobs Update\n Anchorage Consumer Optimism Index\n Business Confidence Index X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n \n \n \n \n \n
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The Anchorage Economic Development Corporation\, Visit Anchorage\, The Anchorage Chamber of Commerce\, and the Anchorage Downtown Partnership have teamed up to form \;Alliance to Activate Anchorage (AAA). The board-level coalition will coordinate efforts around shared economic and workforce goals in the Anchorage community.
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\n &ldquo\;All the great partner organizations of the AAA are already working together in the many efforts to help our community and economy rebound from the pandemic\,&rdquo\; said Bill Popp\, AEDC president and CEO. &ldquo\;This alliance will allow us to work together at an even higher level of coordination and partnership to develop and implement effective strategies and initiatives to help Anchorage prosper.&rdquo\; \;
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\n AEDC and the partner organizations share similar goals and have memberships that represent a large cross section of businesses and economic activities in Anchorage. \;Two board representatives from each organization will participate in AAA&rsquo\;s nonbinding\, consensus-driven effort to plan and coordinate common action\, better leverage resources\, support local businesses and actively pursue economic opportunities. \;
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The 2021 Economic Forecast Virtual Luncheon is Jan. 27\, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. This year&rsquo\;s event will be hosted virtually on Zoom with Alaska Public Media. Tickets for investors and the public are on sale now. A limited number of tickets will be available\, \;click here to purchase tickets.

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AEDC is proud to announce this year&rsquo\;s keynote speakers will be Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Gov. Mike Dunleavy. Sen. Murkowski will share her views on the coming year from a federal perspective\, with a focus on COVID-19 relief efforts (unemployment\, business assistance\, Infrastructure investment\, etc.)\, key economic policy initiatives that will affect Alaska\, and more! Gov. Mike Dunleavy will \;speak to his perspectives on the coming year with specific requests that he speak on topics including the 2022 budget and the solutions to the state&rsquo\;s fiscal policy challenges\, how the state is responding to the economic crisis caused by COVID-19\, and the Governor&rsquo\;s vision for the path forward for Alaska&rsquo\;s economy.

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AEDC President &\; CEO Bill Popp will present the 1-Year Economic Forecast for Anchorage and share the results of the following updates and reports:

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