{"id":14248,"date":"2020-07-13T13:52:01","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T17:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/?post_type=press-release&#038;p=14248"},"modified":"2020-07-13T13:52:01","modified_gmt":"2020-07-13T17:52:01","slug":"candid-conversations-with-our-community-the-generation-z-edition","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/media-advisories\/press-releases\/2020\/07\/candid-conversations-with-our-community-the-generation-z-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cCandid Conversations with Our Community\u201d The Generation Z Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-8993 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/oc-logo-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/oc-logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/oc-logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/oc-logo-241x241.png 241w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/oc-logo-600x599.png 600w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/oc-logo.png 606w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Virtual Town Hall Meeting set for Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at 6 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Orange County, Fla.<\/strong> \u2013 Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings is seeking to connect with the Generation Z community to discuss solutions and alternatives to the civil unrest that many communities are currently experiencing.\u00a0 The focus and discussion will be to seek solutions to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the community.<\/p>\n<p>Youth leaders within the community will host the meeting. The call to action is for teens and young adults to voice concerns on race relations, diversity and inclusion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Participants<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings<\/li>\n<li>Orange County Sheriff John Mina<\/li>\n<li>Orlando Police Chief Orlando Rolon<\/li>\n<li>Orlando Magic Point Guard Michael Carter-Williams<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Town Hall Agenda<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Estimated Time: \u00a0Approximately 1.5 Hour<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Official Greetings, Welcome, Opening Remarks \u2013 Mayor Jerry Demings<\/li>\n<li>Introduction of Generation Z and Guest Panelists<\/li>\n<li>Participant Q &amp; A \/ Group Discussion<\/li>\n<li>Closing Remarks \u2013 Mayor Jerry Demings and Moderators<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Generation Z Edition town hall will serve as the second part of an on-going series to hold meaningful dialogue and engage the community in the spirit of non-violence, and cohesiveness.<\/p>\n<p>More information about the Candid Conversations series is available on the county\u2019s page at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocfl.net\/MLK\">www.ocfl.net\/MLK<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>WebEx will only allow 1,000 attendees,\u00a0but anyone has the ability\u00a0to watch via Orange TV\/YouTube. In regards to the registration,\u00a0it will\u00a0remain open during the duration of the meeting. However,\u00a0in the event we reach capacity,\u00a0registration will close to attendees.<\/p>\n<p>To register visit, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocfl.net\/CandidConversations\">www.ocfl.net\/CandidConversations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE TO WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>6 p.m. \u2013 7:30 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch Live on July 15, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocfl.net\/CandidConversations\">www.ocfl.net\/CandidConversations<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Orange TV will carry the Virtual Town Hall Meeting live.\u00a0 Viewing options include Channel 488 on Spectrum, Channel 9 on Comcast, 1081 CenturyLink Prism TV, \u00a0WSWF Channel 10.2 (over the air), and stream live at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocfl.net\/orangetv\">www.ocfl.net\/orangetv<\/a> and you can view via the Orange TV app on ROKU in the Education category.<\/p>\n<p>For more information and upcoming meetings, visit the MLK Initiative web page, at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocfl.net\/MLK\">www.ocfl.net\/MLK<\/a>. For questions or additional information regarding the MLK Initiative contact, <a href=\"mailto:mayor@ocfl.net\">mayor@ocfl.net<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virtual Town Hall Meeting set for Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at 6 p.m. Orange County, Fla. \u2013 Orange County Mayor Jerry L. 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