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ACT Rochester has released its 2022 report card on issues and challenges affecting the nine-county region. Experts say the underlying message is that change is urgently needed.
Our guests discuss their findings related to economic security, housing, health, racial disparities, public safety, and more. Our guests:
- Ann Johnson, executive director of ACT Rochester
- Jennifer Leonard, president and CEO of the Rochester Area Community Foundation
- Margaret Sánchez, principal of Sánchez & Associates
- Hanif Abdul-Wahid, retired community liaison for neighborhood initiatives at the Monroe County Department of Planning & Development