APEP is committed to enhancing the effectiveness of government services and operations. The program provides quality professional development and interventions tailored to the specific needs of public organizations, elected and appointed administrators, managers and staff. (480) 965-4006, http://spa.asu.edu/apep/

This library and distribution center serves as a centralized source for individuals, schools and communities throughout Arizona to support, enhance and initiate prevention efforts. Planning, mobilizing, training and evaluating community prevention efforts can be coordinated through the APRC. (480) 727-2772, www.azprevention.org/index1024.htm

Building Great Communities
Suite B-5

Building Great Communities (BGC), founded in 1999, is based on outcomes from roundtable discussions from ASU’s Morrison Institute for Public Policy’s Report, “What Matters in Metropolitan Phoenix.” The discussions created an energy and determination to go beyond simply talking about our community challenges. BGC was founded to promote university-community alliances in order to address complex issues such as the economy, the environment, social spending, communication, and quality of life.

The Downtown Phoenix Partnership, Inc. is a nonprofit organization funded by an assessment on property owners within of Copper Square. The Partnership provides enhanced services to the Copper Square core area. These include security, marketing, business development, transportation/parking coordination, streetscape/urban design, and streetscape maintenance services and public policy facilitation.(602) 254-8696
www.coppersquare.com

The JUDS is the Joint Urban Design Program's physical location in the Mercado. It is a place where facilitated discussions between community, civic, and private sector interests can be held. The JUDS displays ideas and disseminates information on urban issues through models, www.asu.edu/caed/JUDP/index.htm

This university-wide appointment is administered by University College and located at the Mercado. The senior faculty member holding this position is responsible for supporting community-oriented programs and scholarships, which put faculty skills and talents in service of community. Dr. Emilia Martinez-Brawley can be reached at (480) 965-2042.

The Office of Youth Preparation has been committed to providing academic support to Arizona youth through classroom, university, community, and research programs since 1989. The program's position within the university system allows for the development of diverse partnerships in order to maintain its commitment to positively impact Arizona youth. (480) 965-8510, www.asu.edu/provost/oyp/

The alliance is the major private-sector catalyst dedicated to the revitalization of central Phoenix. PCA is coalition of more than 200 business leaders, government, cultural organizations, educational institutions, and other stakeholders in the central city. The organization is supported a non-profit corporationentirely by the private-sector dues from its corporate members. PCA members are proactive partners in the development of central Phoenix and donate countless hours, resources, financial support and expertise to enhance the quality of life in central Phoenix. (602) 254-7477

Urban Data Center
Suite C-250