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Charlottesville Tomorrow is a non-partisan organization founded in 2005 to inform public opinion and policy on land use, transportation, and community design issues to ensure sensible growth and to realize the best possible future for the Charlottesville-Albemarle area.
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| type = Non Stock Corporation<br />501(c)(3) Non Profit
| foundation = June 16, 2005
| location_city = [[Charlottesville]]
| locations = 1
| area_served = Charlottesville, VA<br />[[Albemarle County]]
| industry = Information Services
| key_people = [[Giles Morris]]<br /><small>(Executive Director)</small><br />[[Anne Russell Gregory]]<br /><small>(Development Associate)</small><br />[[Josh Mandell]]<br /><small>(Education and Business Reporter)</small><br />[[Dan Hennicke]]<br /><small>(Community Engagement & Mktg)</small><br />
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'''Mission'''
 
Formed in 2005, Charlottesville Tomorrow's mission is to inform and engage the public by providing clear, non-partisan information and research on land use, transportation, community design and public education issues with the confidence an informed public will make decisions that will protect and build upon the distinctive character of the [[Charlottesville]]-[[Albemarle County|Albemarle]] area.
   
   
Utilizing e-mail alerts, news summaries, an interactive calendar of public meetings, and audio podcasts, Charlottesville Tomorrow is the trusted source of in-depth coverage of growth and development matters before local government.  
==Values==
Charlottesville Tomorrow’s work is guided by the following core values:
 
# Our information and approach is non-partisan and objective
# We respect the unique character of the Charlottesville-Albemarle community and recognize that it shapes our quality of life today and tomorrow
# We trust an engaged citizenry to make informed decisions that will benefit the community as a whole
# We believe the democratic process works best in an atmosphere of open government and transparency
# We value and work to foster cooperation and mutual understanding between Charlottesville, Albemarle, and the University of Virginia
 
==Activities==
Charlottesville Tomorrow is a source of in-depth information on key quality of life issues before local government in the City of Charlottesville and the County of Albemarle.  Charlottesville Tomorrow’s information is distributed to the public through its website, in email alerts, in printed local election voter guides, on weekly radio programs, and in local print media.
 
Activities include:
* information sharing to build community knowledge
* research on quality-of-life issues
* community engagement—ensuring the public knows when and how to get involved in community decisions
* non-partisan local election coverage
 
===Partnership with the ''Daily Progress''===
In August 2009 the ''[[Daily Progress]]'' began publishing stories written by Charlottesville Tomorrow, contributed at no cost.<ref name=hookctprogress>[http://www.readthehook.com/blog/index.php/2009/08/30/partners-progress-hooks-up-with-growth-watchers/ Partners: Progress hooks up with growth-watchers], Lisa Provence, [[The Hook]], August 30 2009</ref>.


==Staff==
==Staff==
* Executive Director: Giles Morris
* Senior Reporter: [[Sean Tubbs]]
* Education & Business Reporter: [[Josh Mandell]]
* Community Engagement & Marketing: [[Dan Hennicke]]
* Development Associate: Anne Russell Gregory
==Board of Directors==
'''Current board of directors'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Board of Directors|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/page/board|author=|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=26 June 2014}}</ref>
* [[Cathy Train]], Chair and Founding Board Member
* [[Meghan Welsch]], Treasurer
* [[George Beller]]
* [[Paul C. "PJ" Harris]]
* [[Paul Henderson]]
* [[Carol Hurt]]
* [[Martin Klingel]]
* [[Leigh B. Middleditch, Jr.]]
* [[Bruce Miller]]
* [[Oliver Platts-Mills]]
* [[Wistar Morris]]
* [[Martin Silverman]]
* [[Michael Stoneking]]
===Past Members of Charlottesville Tomorrow's Board of Directors===
*[[Michael D. Bills]] (2005-2013), Founding Chairman & Board Member
*Renee Grisham (2005-2008), Founding Board Member
*A.D. Hart (2005), Founding Board Member
*[[Paula Newcomb]] (2005-2009), Founding Board Member
*[[Terence Sieg]] (2005-2010), Founding Board Member
*[[Stephen McLean]] (2005-2011), Founding Board Member
*[[Joseph Barnes]] (2008-2011)
*[[Frederick S. Middleton III]] (2005-2012), Founding Board Member
*[[Kim Tanzer]] (2011-2014)
*[[Mac Thompson]] (2005-2012), Founding Board Member
*[[Tony Vanderwarker]] (2005-2015), Founding Board Member
* [[Sasha Farmer]]
* [[Heather Hill]]
* [[Carrington King]]
* [[McGregor McCance]]




==Donors==
[http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/page/support Visit this website for a complete list of recent donors]


==External Links==
Charlottesville Tomorrow is completely supported by private donations. All gifts are welcome and appreciated and every dollar is used wisely to support our mission to inform and engage the public by providing clear, non-partisan information and research on land use, transportation, and community design issues.
[http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/ Charlottesville Tomorrow's home page]
 
'''Charlottesville Tomorrow is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.''' 
 
You can make an online donation http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/donate or mail a gift to:


[http://cvilletomorrow.typepad.com Charlottesville Tomorrow's News Center]
P.O. Box 1591, Charlottesville, VA 22902


[http://www.trumba.com/calendars/cvilletomorrow?trumbaEmbed=eventid%3D82177632%26view%3Devent Charlottesville Tomorrow's Calendar]
==External Links==
*[http://cvilletomorrow.typepad.com Charlottesville Tomorrow's News Center]
*[http://www.facebook.com/pages/Charlottesville-VA/Charlottesville-Tomorrow/59048328206 Facebook]
{{twitter|user=cvilletomorrow}}


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Revision as of 17:43, 25 November 2018

Charlottesville Tomorrow
Ct-logo.png
Type Non Stock Corporation
501(c)(3) Non Profit
Founded June 16, 2005
Headquarters Charlottesville
No. of locations 1
Area served Charlottesville, VA
Albemarle County
Key people Giles Morris
(Executive Director)
Anne Russell Gregory
(Development Associate)
Josh Mandell
(Education and Business Reporter)
Dan Hennicke
(Community Engagement & Mktg)
Industry Information Services
Employees 4 full-time
2 part-time
Website cvilletomorrow.org
cvillepedia.org

Coordinates:Erioll world.svg.png 38°01′48″N 78°28′42″W / 38.030093°N 78.478453°W / 38.030093; -78.478453 Mission

Formed in 2005, Charlottesville Tomorrow's mission is to inform and engage the public by providing clear, non-partisan information and research on land use, transportation, community design and public education issues with the confidence an informed public will make decisions that will protect and build upon the distinctive character of the Charlottesville-Albemarle area.

Values

Charlottesville Tomorrow’s work is guided by the following core values:

  1. Our information and approach is non-partisan and objective
  2. We respect the unique character of the Charlottesville-Albemarle community and recognize that it shapes our quality of life today and tomorrow
  3. We trust an engaged citizenry to make informed decisions that will benefit the community as a whole
  4. We believe the democratic process works best in an atmosphere of open government and transparency
  5. We value and work to foster cooperation and mutual understanding between Charlottesville, Albemarle, and the University of Virginia

Activities

Charlottesville Tomorrow is a source of in-depth information on key quality of life issues before local government in the City of Charlottesville and the County of Albemarle. Charlottesville Tomorrow’s information is distributed to the public through its website, in email alerts, in printed local election voter guides, on weekly radio programs, and in local print media.

Activities include:

  • information sharing to build community knowledge
  • research on quality-of-life issues
  • community engagement—ensuring the public knows when and how to get involved in community decisions
  • non-partisan local election coverage

Partnership with the Daily Progress

In August 2009 the Daily Progress began publishing stories written by Charlottesville Tomorrow, contributed at no cost.[1].

Staff

  • Executive Director: Giles Morris
  • Senior Reporter: Sean Tubbs
  • Education & Business Reporter: Josh Mandell
  • Community Engagement & Marketing: Dan Hennicke
  • Development Associate: Anne Russell Gregory

Board of Directors

Current board of directors[2]


Past Members of Charlottesville Tomorrow's Board of Directors


Donors

Visit this website for a complete list of recent donors

Charlottesville Tomorrow is completely supported by private donations. All gifts are welcome and appreciated and every dollar is used wisely to support our mission to inform and engage the public by providing clear, non-partisan information and research on land use, transportation, and community design issues.

Charlottesville Tomorrow is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

You can make an online donation http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/donate or mail a gift to:

P.O. Box 1591, Charlottesville, VA 22902

External Links

Charlottesville Tomorrow's twitter feed (not written by cvillepedia contributors):


    1. Partners: Progress hooks up with growth-watchers, Lisa Provence, The Hook, August 30 2009
    2. Web. Board of Directors, Charlottesville Tomorrow, retrieved 26 June 2014.