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Want to go?Μύ
WHAT: Let Us Dream Community Conference 2025Μύ
WHEN: October 30, 2025, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Networking session 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.Μύ
WHERE: Bayou Pointe Event Center, 1 Warhawk Way, MonroeΜύ
COST: Free and open to the publicΜύ
INFO: Registration is required. Visit to register. Μύ
MONROE, La. β ΒιΆΉΙη (ΒιΆΉΙη) will host the 2025 Let Us Dream Community Conference at Bayou Pointe Event Center on Thursday, October 30, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The event will explore the theme of βBuilding Sustainable Communities Through Collaborative Approaches to Food Security and Nutrition.β ΒιΆΉΙη President Dr. Carrie L. Castille will deliver the keynote address at the conference. The conference is free and open to the public, but attendees are required to pre-register at .Μύ
βThe conference will spotlight successful models, innovative strategies, and grassroots efforts addressing food insecurity and promoting nutrition equity,β said Dr. Debra Craighead, Professor of Nursing at ΒιΆΉΙη and Let Us Dream Community Conference Chair. Μύ
The conference will feature panels focused on the social, educational, and health-related aspects of food security and nutrition. Local vendors will also be present with booths for attendees to visit during breaks. Additionally, the Let Us Dream organization will present its Change Maker Awards at the end of the conference. Attendees are invited to stay from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. for a networking session. Μύ
βJoin us as we gather local leaders, nonprofits, educators, health professionals, students, and advocates to explore how collective action can improve food systems and enhance community well-being,β said Craighead. Μύ
About Let Us DreamΜύ
TheΜύLet Us DreamΜύorganization is a global initiative that empowers communities by fostering inclusive dialogue, promoting social innovation, and encouraging collaborative efforts to solve local and global challenges. With a focus on sustainability, education, and community building, Let Us Dream connects leaders, educators, students, and community members to share best practices and implement transformative solutions. Through its annual conferences held around the world, the organization provides a platform for individuals and institutions to dream together and drive meaningful change.Μύ
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