Presented by The Summit County Land Bank— Join us for this dynamic one-day conference designed to explore creative placemaking from ideation to execution.
Through engaging panel discussions and talks, we’ll dive into key areas of this community-driven initiative. In alignment with the Elevate Greater Akron 2.0 Strategic Plan and Akron/Summit Cultural Plan, the conference will zero in on:
So, seize this chance to be a part of a network that’s reimagining and revitalizing our local spaces. Meet us at The Workz— and let’s turn ideas into action and visions into reality together!
What’s included?
Featured presenter:
Tim Tompkins, Adjunct Professor of Urban Planning & NYU Marron Institute Fellow
Who Should Attend?
Anyone looking to start, continue, or collaborate on a creative placemaking initiative!
So, what is creative placemaking?
Creative placemaking is the practice of using arts and culture to revitalize spaces to stimulate the economy and emphasize community engagement while improving the usability of public spaces.
About Summit County Land Bank:
The Summit County Land Bank will support neighborhood and community reinvestment and economic development efforts through the strategic acquisition, reclamation, rehabilitation and reutilization of property in Summit County to revitalize neighborhoods and communities, stabilize property values, reduce blight, return property to productive use, and improve the quality of life in our community. For more information, visit www.summitlandbank.org.
2023/11/17 - 2023/11/17
The Workz
2220 Front Street, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Located directly next door is a city owned free 24/7 parking garage!