4/28 – 4/29 2011 Federal Reserve Community Affairs Research Conference
Arlington, VA
4/4 – 4/5 Transportation Equity Network Annual Conference
Washington, DC
4/3 – 3/5 National Brownfields Conference 2011
Pennsylvania Convention Center - Philadelphia, PA
3/23 Social Media for Planners, Advocates and Consultants
Social media is a fast changing game. Hear how advocates, consultants and planners can use social media and avoid common fatal flaws. Find out how to get more informed participants to get involved and stay involved throughout your project process. Stay up to date on the latest tools and techniques for improving public involvement and accelerating project implementation. Jeff Wood, New Media Director and Chief Cartographer at Reconnecting America, will present the Livable Communities Blogosphere strategy to organize the nationwide effort for Transportation for America and Reconnecting America.
3/12 – 3/16 National League of Cities Congressional City Conference
Marriott Wardman Park Hotel - Washington, DC
2/22 – 2/24 Active Living Research Annual Conference
San Diego, CA
2/3 – 3/5 New Partners for Smart Growth Conference
Charlotte, NC Several members of Reconnecting America's staff will be speaking at the 10th Annual New Partners for Smart Growth: Building Safe, Healthy and Livable Communities Conference," Feb. 3-5, in Charlotte, NC. Reconnecting America President and CEO John Robert Smith will be a participant in the discussion about "Livable Communities in Smaller Cities, Towns and Rural America" and "Smart Growth and Rural America: Fostering Economic Development and Sustainable Communities." Sam Zimbabwe, Director, Center for Transit-Oriented Development; and Abigail Thorne-Lyman, Senior Project Director, Reconnecting America; will be participants in the discussion "Tools for Performance-Based Planning for Equitable, Sustainable Communities."
1/23 – 1/27 Transportation Research Board
Washington, DC
1/9 – 1/12 Public Housing Authority Directors Association Commissioners’ Convention
Phoenix, AZ
