AZPM News is again sending its reporters into the community this month through a series of listening sessions designed to create meaningful opportunities for residents to connect directly with journalists, share their experiences and concerns, and offer ideas about the issues that matter most to them.
The sessions will take place at local businesses, community spaces and events throughout Southern Arizona starting September 4 at Tucson Comic Con. The public is invited to stop by, meet members of the AZPM News team and chat with reporters about what they are seeing, experiencing and talking about in their communities.
Upcoming community listening sessions include:
- Sept 4 - Tucson Comic Con, Tucson Convention Center 2 - 4 p.m.
- Sept 17 - Beyond Bread, 3026 N. Campbell Ave 11 a.m.- 1 p.m.
- Sept 21 - Savaya Coffee, 5350 E. Broadway, Williams Plaza - 7:30 - 9:30 a.m.
- Sept 30 - Joyner Green Valley Library, 601 N. La Canada Dr. 9 - 11 a.m.
AZPM News has been traveling throughout Tucson and Southern Arizona to host community listening sessions at local businesses and gatherings. These conversations provide the AZPM audience with an opportunity to connect directly with reporters and share perspectives in their own words.
The conversations also strengthen relationships between the AZPM News team and the communities it serves while providing valuable insight into the issues shaping Southern Arizona. Residents are encouraged to stop by any of the scheduled sessions, AZPM wants to hear from you.