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"I am supporting Shared Vision because it is
an effective and important organization that challenges
and engages the public on key issues."
Brian Burnett, President, Bohannan-Huston, Inc.
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"Shared
Vision is a huge asset for our community. It adds value by
giving citizens a meaningful role in governmental processes,
building civic capacity in those who participate. Being on
the board has been a personal growth experience for me."
Barbara Grothus, Artist |
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"When APS implemented the new education performance
standards this year, the teachers were supportive, mainly
due to the process of comment and buy-in that we went through
with Shared Vision."
Liz Shipley, Chief Communications Officer, Albuquerque
Public Schools
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"Shared Vision today is a highly regarded, neutral
facilitator of community discussions on important growth
and other public issues."
Nadyne Bicknell, former City Councillor |
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"Thanks to
Shared Vision for giving us this opportunity in democracy."
Barbara Seward, former Chairman, Bernalillo County
Commission
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"We need to
move from the valuable information coming out of Shared Vision
forums into a team that can build a future for our city that
our grandkids will inherit
Shared Vision is the beacon
to the future."
Bob McCabe, former City Planning Director
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"Shared
Vision town halls are first class events."
Susan Johnson, Environmental Planning Commission
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"Shared
Vision is the vehicle for hundreds of people to get involved
in setting goals, which the City of Albuquerque departments
are now following."
Lawrence Rael, former Chief Administrative Officer,
City of Albuquerque; current Executive Director, Council of
Government
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"I
appreciate the great job that Shared Vision did in holding
a town hall with a fair debate on the critical issue of water
resources."
Steve Harris, Rio Grande Restoration
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"It was
a pleasure working with you and your team on the water town
hall. I received the report and thought you did a terrific
job."
Maria Wolfe, Facilitator
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"The diversity
of opinion that you get in the work of Shared Vision is what
will make progress in planning the future of this community."
Jim Baca, former Mayor
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"Ive
been pleasantly surprised as we have more of these town halls,
by how much public is getting involved. They have helped me
as an elected official because it takes a lot of people to
mold a workable solution."
Alan B. Armijo, former City Councilor; current
County Commissioner
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"The report
on the water town hall is awesome. I am very proud of the
work and would recommend Shared Vision to anyone."
John Stomp, Water Resources Manager, City of Albuquerque
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"Shared
Vision has grown over the years to reach a high level of credibility
in our community today that I couldn't have imagined ten years
ago when it first began."
Anita Miller, Attorney, Land Use Law
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"The (Shared Vision's).. public input process
for Centers and Corridors has been great--inclusive and broad-based."
Eric Griego, City Councilor
(quote from ELUA meeting approving Centers and Corridors,
January 2002)
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