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CANYO
N CORRIDOR CONNECTIONArmory of 1949 – Prescott, Arizona
Cotton fields of 1951 – Phoenix, Arizona
Campus 1960’s – Phoenix, Arizona
Dr. Willis J. Ray
First President
Grand Canyon College
Prescott Armory,1949
1949-1950
1960
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and Canyon University is
the premier Christian
University educating
eople to lead and serve.
S
ISSION
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rand Canyon University
epares learners to become
global citizens,
ritical thinkers, effective
mmunicators and respon-
sible leaders by
roviding an academically
hallenging, values-based
curriculum from the
context of our
Christian heritage.
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Hail to thee,
rand Canyon University
Alma Mater true
t amidst the desert’s glory,
Highest praise to you.
to God our hopes aspiring,
This our pledge divine
triving, seeking, finding;
rving God and all mankind.
S
F
IGHT
S
ONG
All hail to thee,
Grand Canyon
Our varsity!
e’ll cheer these Antelopes
On to victory!
Fight! Fight! Fight!
Armory of 1949 – Prescott, Arizona
Cotton fields of 1951 – Phoenix, Arizona
Campus 1960’
Dr. Willis J. Ray
First President
Grand Canyon College
Prescott Armory,1949
1949-1950
1960
V
ISION
S
TATEMENT
Grand Canyon University is
the premier Christian
University educating
people to lead and serve.
S
M
ISSION
S
TATEMENT
Grand Canyon University
prepares learners to become
global citizens,
critical thinkers, effective
communicators and respon-
sible leaders by
providing an academically
challenging, values-based
curriculum from the
context of our
Christian heritage.
S
A
LMA
M
ATER
Hail to thee,
Grand Canyon University
Alma Mater true
Set amidst the desert’s glory,
Highest praise to you.
So to God our hopes aspiring,
This our pledge divine
Striving, seeking, finding;
Serving God and all mankind.
S
F
IGHT
S
ONG
All hail to thee,
Grand Canyon
Our varsity!
We’ll cheer these Antelopes
On to victory!
Fight! Fight! Fight!
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Questions:
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Transition:
Past & Present
1990’s
– block watches and neighborhood
associations (NA) formed: GNA (Granada NA),
CNA (Cordova NA), SNA (Sevilla NA),
ANA (Alhambra NA)
2002
– CLOUT (Community Leaders Organized
for Urban Transformation) formed
2005
– CCA (Canyon Corridor Alliance) formed
with area stakeholders—area gets first use of
id ntity of Canyon Corridor
2005
– GCU hosted Canyon Corridor Leadership
Meeting with CCA and discussion of vision
2005
– CLOUT ld 7 community forums with
input strategies subsequently put into
survey. Survey used to petition City Council to
form West Phoenix Revitalization Community
Advisory Board
2005
– CCA (Canyon Corridor Alliance) made
decision after GCU Leadership Meeting to apply
for Weed and Seed funding and transition to
CCWS (Canyon Corridor Weed and Seed)
2005
– Little Canyon Trail visioned and p oposed,
stakeholders convened.
2006
– CCWS (Canyon Corridor Weed & Seed)
began – funded by U.S. Dept. of Justice for 5 years
2006
– Little Canyon Trail funded for $1million by
City of Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture
2006
– CCCC or 4C’s (Canyon Corridor Community
Coalition) formed as supporting organization for
CCWS pro ram and steering committee.
2007
– CCNA (Canyon Corridor Neighborhood
Alliance) formed to support Canyon Corridor
2009
– VUS (Vecinos Unidos Siempre)
Neighborhood Hispanic Block Watch/Association
2011
– CCWS (Canyon Corridor Weed and Seed)
ended and members merged with CCNA (Canyon
Corri or Neighborhood Alliance)
2012
– NSI (Neighborhood Safety Initiative) City
of Phoenix Police and Grand Canyon University
partnership with funding for strategic law
enforcement
2013
– CCNA (Canyon Corridor Neighborhood
Alliance) – Transition and expansion in progress
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