Rural Alliance
Empowering rural and remote school districts in Arizona through strategic advocacy, leadership, and collaboration.
About
%
of our districts in Arizona are considered rural.
What is the Rural Alliance?
The ASBA Rural Alliance is dedicated to enhancing the work of ASBA and its member boards by focusing on the unique needs of rural and remote school districts.
Key Focus Areas:
- Networking Opportunities
Encouraging positive, effective relationships and collaborative efforts among leaders of rural and remote school districts. - Representation
Ensuring rural and remote leaders are represented within ASBA’s governance. - Advocacy and Education
Promoting collective and strategic advocacy to improve opportunities and outcomes for students in rural Arizona.
Meet the Rural Alliance Officers
The Rural Alliance is led by dedicated education leaders from across Arizona, committed to representing and advocating for rural and remote districts.
Bylaws and Governance Documents
Review the foundational guidelines that govern the Rural Alliance.
Become a Member of Rural Alliance
Join a community dedicated to improving education in rural and remote areas of Arizona. Whether you are an elected board member, an administrator, or simply a supporter, there is a membership level for you.
Membership Types
- Regular Membership: Available to any elected or appointed member of any public board of education in Arizona that is a member of ASBA. Continues in perpetuity.
- Associate Membership: Available to district and school-level administrators, educators and former board members. Must renew annually.
- Friends of the Alliance: Available to any individual who supports the purpose and goals of the Alliance. Must renew annually.
Sign Up for Membership
Questions?
For any questions regarding the Rural Alliance, please contact:
Kristi Sisk, Director of Executive Support and Liaison to the ASBA Board of Directors, at ksisk@azsba.org or call (602)254-1100.
Email: ksisk@azsba.org | Phone: 602-254-1100