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MISSION: "Metropolitan Pima Alliance is dedicated to advocating responsible development in the Pima County metropolitan area and furthering the interests of the real estate and development industry through education, public policy advocacy and networking." ADVOCACY. NETWORKING. EDUCATION. ADVOCACY: MPA leads the charge in facilitating dialogue between members of the development community with those in the public sector. Land development is the foundation of economic development and our role in the community is to advocate for balanced land use policies that stimulate economic development that reasonably preserves our natural environment that Pima County is known for. Unique to the region, MPA is an alliance of business, government and non-profit organizations. MPA strongly believes in the positive participation and contributions of the private business sector working in collaboration with local jurisdictions. NETWORKING: The MPA Board is made up of prominent business leaders from a variety of development sectors from planning, to building to banking. As such, our meetings and events are well attended by an impressive group of people including elected officials, local governmental management and community leaders. Our monthly breakfast regularly has 80 to 100 attendees and our mixers welcome individuals from all industries. MPA’s education events range in size from 50 to 300 attendees allowing you to network with a diverse group of individuals and leaders most important to your business. EDUCATION: Monthly, MPA hosts member only Brown Bag lunches in addition to our monthly breakfast that provide an opportunity for members to get up close and personal with decision makers on key issues impacting different aspects of building and development. Additionally, MPA hosts classes, forums and seminars throughout the year on an assortment of relevant topics of most interest to our members. When you are an MPA member- you directly influence land use building and development public policies that impact you the most! Are you a member yet? See what our members and local government officials think:
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