Welcome to the Council on Virginia's Future website. The Council was established to develop a Roadmap for Virginia's Future and to assess the state's progress toward long-term goals.
Putting Virginia's Future First
Virginia has a well-deserved reputation for good governance and sound financial management. Striving for a better future will help ensure that Virginia remains a great place to live, work, and raise a family.
What's New
May 2009 Council Meeting
The Council met May 21, 2009 for a lengthy discussion on educational attainment in Virginia, particularly the problem of retention once students enter higher education. The Council also received updates on ongoing performance efforts in state government. See Meetings & Events for a more thorough recap.
Virginia Performs April Newsletter
Our April 2009 newsletter focuses on the many new site developments that have come to fruition since our last issue in November 2008.
- Look at the April 2009 edition of Virginia Performs
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Hampton Roads Performs is a new performance site that focuses on the Hampton Roads region of Virginia. A collaborative project between the Council on Virginia's Future and the Hampton Roads Partnership, the site shows how well the region is doing on a broad array of indicators; many of these measures are aligned with Virginia Performs, while others are unique to the region.