1990s Orange County : Challenge For The 1990s
Community leaders were asked what will be the single biggest challenge facing Orange County in the next decade and their top five issues. “Cultural Diversity
To become a cohesive, multicultural community. We need to accept our rapidly changing demographics positively and not be fearful and become victims of a fortress mentality.
Jean Forbath”
Director of Share Our Selves, Costa Mesa; Chairwoman of the Orange County Human Relations Commission
Top 5 Issues:
Demographic changes
Affordable housing
Health care for all
Slowdown in military contracts in the county and subsequent layoffs
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