May 14, 2025 at 7:00 pm
In Person at Lubber Run Community Center
300 North Park Drive, Arlington, VA 22203
and Virtual Via Zoom
Arlington County is grappling with a range of economic challenges, including the impact of rising tariffs, increasing layoffs, and growing concerns over workforce stability. As businesses face financial strain and workers experience job insecurity, the broader community is feeling the effects on daily life.
This discussion will delve into how these economic factors are shaping Arlington’s future, with a focus on the personal and societal consequences for residents. We’ll explore the strategies being considered to ensure long-term economic stability, support for affected workers, and the overall resilience of the community.
Join us along with our panelists, Mark Schwartz, Matt de Ferranti, Barfonce Baldwin, Dr. Terry Cowler, Ryan Touhill, and moderator, Patrick Phillippi, for this important conversation!