Reconnecting America At New Partners For Smart Growth Conference
Staff members will discuss strategies for advancing livability and sustainability and opportunities for greening affordable housing
Sam Zimbabwe, technical director at Reconnecting America, and Catherine Cox Blair, program director, will talk about strategies for advancing livability and sustainability in the regional context at a Federal Transit Adminstration sponsored Brown Bag Session at 12:15 p.m. Feb. 4 at the New Partners conference in Seattle. Reconnecting America Chief of Staff Allison Brooks will speak on a panel about the challenges and opportunities for greening affordable housing, and the resources available on Saturday morning at 10:15 a.m. Thursday evening, Feb. 2, the plenary session will feature EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, U.S. DOT Secretary Ray LaHood, and U.S. Department of Housing Secretary Shaun Donovan, will talk about their Sustainable Communities Partnership.
Posted February 1, 2010





