About the Concord CoalitionThe Concord Coalition is a non-partisan, grassroots organization dedicated to educating the public about the causes and consequences of federal budget deficits, the long-term challenges facing America's unsustainable entitlement programs, and how to build a sound foundation for economic growth.The Concord Coalition began in the early 1990's as the unified voice of concerned citizens who were motivated to take a stand for future generations of Americans. These founders believed, like the Minutemen at Concord, that we have a moral obligation to leave the country better off for our children and grandchildren. The Concord Coalition's national field staff and loyal group of volunteers cover the country holding lectures, leading interactive exercises, conducting classes, giving media interviews, and briefing elected officials and their staffs.Concord CoalitionCC5_89d2f55e-9b30-11e6-9236-c653b2d70f4fThe Concord Coalition is a nationwide, non-partisan, grassroots organization advocating generationally responsible fiscal policy. The Concord Coalition was founded in 1992 by the late former Senator Paul Tsongas (D-Mass.), late former Senator Warren Rudman (R-N.H.), and former U.S. Secretary of Commerce Peter Peterson. The Concord Coalition is dedicated to educating the public about the causes and consequences of federal budget deficits, the long-term challenges facing America's unsustainable entitlement programs, and how to build a sound economy for future generations. The Concord Coalition's national field staff and loyal group of volunteers cover the country holding lectures, leading interactive exercises, conducting classes, giving media interviews, and briefing elected officials and their staffs. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, contributions to The Concord Coalition are tax-deductible.Concord Coalition StaffRobert Bixby Executive DirectorChris ColliganDeputy DirectorJoshua GordonPolicy DirectorSteve WinnCommunications DirectorPhil SmithDevelopment Director/Southern Regional DirectorSara ImhofEducation & Grassroots Advocacy DirectorPhil LaRueDirector of Government RelationsChase HagamanNew England Regional DirectorConcord Coalition Board of DirectorsHon. Bob KerreyCo-ChairHon. John DanforthCo-ChairHon. Michael CastleCo-ChairHon. John TannerCo-ChairHon. Warren B. RudmanCo-Founder (1930-2012) Hon. Paul E. TsongasCo-Founder (1941-1997)Hon. Peter G. PetersonCo-FounderEugene M. FreedmanFinance ChairmanHon. Sam NunnVice ChairPaul A. AllaireVice ChairHon. Charles A. BowsherVice ChairRoger E. BrinnerVice ChairJohn E. "Buck" ChapotonVice ChairTimothy C. CollinsVice ChairHanna Holborn GrayVice ChairEvan G. GreenbergVice ChairHon. Judd A. GreggVice ChairDonald B. MarronVice ChairHon. J. Alex McMillanVice ChairHarvey M. MeyerhoffVice ChairHon. Timothy J. PennyVice ChairMartha PhillipsVice ChairHon. Charles S. RobbVice ChairHon. Robert E. RubinVice ChairHon. Charles W. StenholmVice ChairJohn G. TurnerVice ChairHon. George VoinovichVice ChairHon. Paul A. VolckerVice ChairHon. John P. WhiteVice ChairDaniel YankelovichVice ChairRobert L. BixbyExecutive DirectorConcord Coalition Youth Advisory BoardThe Youth Advisory Board supports The Concord Coalitions grassroots, advising it on the development of educational programs and helping to coordinate Concord's field operations with efforts of youth organizations interested in advocating for a secure fiscal and economic future. Board members speak at Concord events about the federal budget's impact on the quality of life for future generations. ... the country better off for our children and grandchildren._89d2f658-9b30-11e6-9236-c653b2d70f4fTo educate the public about the causes and consequences of federal budget deficits, the long-term challenges facing America's unsustainable entitlement programs, and how to build a sound foundation for economic growth. _89d2f6da-9b30-11e6-9236-c653b2d70f4fNon-PartisanshipEconomic GrowthFiscal ResponsibilityExercisesLead interactive exercises_89d2f7a2-9b30-11e6-9236-c653b2d70f4f1_89d2f860-9b30-11e6-9236-c653b2d70f4fClassesConduct classes_e34fa158-9c53-11e6-907b-f715b2d70f4f2_e34fa2ca-9c53-11e6-907b-f715b2d70f4fInterviewsGive media interviews_e34fa3b0-9c53-11e6-907b-f715b2d70f4f3News Media_e34fa482-9c53-11e6-907b-f715b2d70f4fBriefingsBrief elected officials and their staffs_e34fa55e-9c53-11e6-907b-f715b2d70f4f4Elected Officials_e34fa626-9c53-11e6-907b-f715b2d70f4f1992-12-312016-10-27http://www.concordcoalition.org/about-concord-coalitionOwenAmburOwen.Ambur@verizon.net