2011 Neighborhood Summit
October 22, 2011, 8 a.m.-2:15 p.m.
Atrium at the Granville Arts Center, 300 N. Fifth Street
Sponsors: Garland Chamber of Commerce , Garland Power & Light , and North Central Texas APA
Keynote Speaker: Froswa Booker-Drew, World Vision Community Engagement Director and Jon Edmonds, CEO Frazier Revitalization, Inc.
Cost: $15 (Garland Stakeholders), $20 (Participants outside of Garland) Continental Breakfast & Lunch Included. Price increases $5 after Ocober 10.
To register, contact Felisa Conner at 972-205-3864 or fax your registration form to 972-205-2474
Special Announcement for Garland-area Tweeps!!
Summit Schedule:
7 a.m. - Doors Open & Continental Breakfast Served
8 a.m. - Mayor's Welcome
Schedule:
8:15 a.m.
Exploring the Theme:
Assumptions and Myths About People & Communities – Booker-Drew
The Practices of Neighborhood Transformation – Edmonds
Table Discussion: Start – Stop – Change
Workshops:
10-11:10 a.m.
GREAT Homes - Rebecca King
Building Community From the Inside Out - Dorothy Brooks
Community Asset Mapping - Chasidy Allen & Felisa Conner
Transformational Leadership - Keith Stewart
Redevelopment Strategies - Christine Maguire
11:20-12:30 a.m.
Pattern Book Homes - Nancy McCoy
Love Where You Live - Monique Coleman & Jim McGuire
Youth Engagement & Empowerment - Froswa Booker-Drew
Faith & Philanthropy Transformation Model - Sherrye Willis
Frazier Revitalization Model - Jon Edmonds
12:30 p.m. - Lunch
12:45 p.m. - Table Discussion: Wins-Worries-Woes
1:45 p.m. - Garland Neighborhood Management Academy Graduate Recognition
Closing Remarks
* AICP Credits are available.
For additional information, contact Neighborhood Vitality at 972-205-3864 or 972-205-2108.
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