Forum Speaker Series: The Pathway Forward – January 13, 2025

As we embark on a new year, our January Forum Speaker Series luncheon welcomed local elected leaders to express their commitments to bettering our community through their elected service. Featured Speakers: Marion County Chair, Commissioner Danielle Bethell Polk County Chair, Commissioner Craig Pope City of Keizer Mayor Cathy Clark City of Salem Mayor Julie Hoy (Mayor-Elect at the time of this recording) Addressing issues such as homelessness, infrastructure, healthcare, and budgeting, our elected leaders presented the current realities and challenges, as well as their visions of how we can make Salem and Keizer safer, more prosperous, and more livable by coming together as a community. Thank you to the Salem Convention Center for providing the venue and meal, and to Allied Video Productions and Capital Community Media for their help with producing this event. We’d also like to thank Summit Wealth Management for serving as this month’s Forum Sponsor, and Hagan Hamilton Insurance Solutions for being our Presenting Sponsor for the entire 2024-2025 Forum Speaker Series season.