4th Annual Smart Growth Summit - Schedule



4th Annual Smart Growth Summit

Creating Complete Communities

August 26, 2009 – Opening Keynote Plenary
Featured Speaker Andrés Duany
6:30 – 8:30 pm at the Old State Capitol
100 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA

August 27 & 28, 2009 - Doors open at 7:30 am
Manship Theatre at the Shaw Center for the Arts
100 Lafayette Street, Baton Rouge, LA

August 29, 2009 – Kids Planning Day
10:00 am – 3:00 pm at the Louisiana Art & Science Museum
100 River Road South, Baton Rouge, LA
For additional information and to pre-register, click here!

 

Download the full Summit Agenda

 

$25 to attend* – Open to the Public

*Free for Students and Professors

*Scholarships Available via application

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"Creating Complete Communities" will feature national and local smart growth experts. Seating is limited, so register early!

Topics include: water management planning, green construction, mobility and transportation, roadway connectivity, food sustainability, energy policy and the effects of the global economy on Smart Growth.

 

 
PLANNING IN THE NEWS

New Partners for Smart Growth Scholarship Announcement
Apply for the New Partners Smart Growth Scholarship for Louisiana Elected Officials HERE!…

Building Blocks: If Kids Ruled the City
This free, interactive kids planning day will be held Saturday, September 11, 2010 from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm.  For more information click HERE!…

Request for Qualifications Package: Residential Contractor Services
Home Rehabilitation: Contractor Request For Qualifications Package…

Homeowner Rehabilitation Program
The Center for Planning Excellence (C-PEX) is offering a Home Rehabilitation Grant Program to assist in the repair and updating of existing owner-occupied homes within Old South Baton Rouge and Scotlandville communities.… Applications due July 26, 2010!

CONNECT Coalition
New Orleans, Baton Rouge and the region connecting them could benefit from an integrated landuse and transportation strategy - including an inter-city rail - and CPEX and partners are stepping up to the task.…

UPCOMING EVENTS
PARTNERS

Baton Rouge Area Foundation

Louisiana Municipal Association

Louisiana Recovery Authority

Northshore Community Foundation

The Downtown Development District

East Baton Rouge Redevelopment Authority

Louisiana Office of Community Development

NeighborWorks America

Ford Foundation

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