Browse by Tag: sustainable communities

• Youth with a Voice (Biddeford, Maine)

  Posted on: April 29th, 2013 by Brett Schwartz

  Biddeford, Maine’s 2011 Downtown Master Plan (http://www NULL.heartofbiddeford NULL.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/10-329-Draft-Report-Revised-2-8-121 NULL.pdf) includes the words “youth” or “students” 157 times over its 217 pages.  This was not an accident, but rather a demonstration of this New England mill town’s strong commitment to...

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• Youth with a Voice: Biddeford, ME

  Posted on: April 29th, 2013 by Brett Schwartz

  Biddeford, Maine’s 2011 Downtown Master Plan (http://www NULL.heartofbiddeford NULL.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/10-329-Draft-Report-Revised-2-8-121 NULL.pdf) includes the words “youth” or “students” 157 times over its 217 pages.  This was not an accident, but rather a demonstration of this New England mill town’s strong commitment to...

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• Workshop Materials: Prosperous Places (Salt Lake City, UT)

  Posted on: April 3rd, 2013 by Brett Schwartz

  The Prosperous Places workshop, held March 25-26, 2013 in Salt Lake City, Utah, brought together around 50 HUD Sustainable Communities grantees, experts, and capacity-builders to focus on place-based economic development strategies and scenarios planning.  This event was co-sponsored by NADO ...

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• Workshop Materials: Rural Poverty and Equitable Development

  Posted on: April 3rd, 2013 by Brett Schwartz

  These materials are from the “Rural Poverty and Equitable Development” session held at the Prosperous Places workshop in Salt Lake City, March 25-26.  Organized by NADO... and Envision Utah (http://www NULL.envisionutah NULL.org/), this workshop brought together around 50 HUD Sustainable

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• Workshop Materials: Scenarios Planning 101 and Part 2

  Posted on: April 3rd, 2013 by Brett Schwartz

  These materials are from the “Scenarios Planning 101” and “Scenarios Planning Part 2” breakout sessions held at the Prosperous Places workshop in Salt Lake City, March 25-26, 2013.  Organized by NADO... and Envision Utah (http://www NULL.envisionutah NULL.org/), this workshop brought

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• Workshop Materials: Finding and Leveraging Competitive Advantage

  Posted on: April 3rd, 2013 by Brett Schwartz

  These materials are from the breakout session “Finding and Leveraging Competitive Advantage,” held at the Prosperous Places workshop in Salt Lake City, March 25-26, 2013.  Organized by NADO... and Envision Utah (http://www NULL.envisionutah NULL.org/), this workshop brought together around 50

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