What will living in California’s Great Central Valley be like in 2025?

	Will the residents of the San Joaquin Valley come together to craft a multiethnic New Eden with clean air, a diverse economy, and a strong agricultural industry? More
	Will the six-county Sacramento Region mature into a world-class center of jobs and innovation driven by collaborative leadership and foresight? More
	And further north, will the people of the rural North Valley create The Good Life by making the most of their fragile natural resources while meeting the challenges of growth? More

The answer, quite frankly, is unclear. But the stories presented in The Valley Futures Project are possibilities dependent upon the choices we make today in communities from Redding to Bakersfield.

They are not predictions -- but rather, a reminder that we have the ability to choose our future instead of simply letting it happen to us. Here are some simple ways you can influence the future of the Great Central Valley.