In this Innovation Round, participants will learn about experimentation with and implementation of new approaches and techniques for community engagement.
Speakers will share how new tools and programs are bringing different voices and ideas for shaping inclusive parks and public spaces. Participants will have the opportunity for direct discussion with presenters in the second half of the session.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Identify innovative approaches and techniques for community engagement in parks and public spaces, including experimentation and testing of emerging tools and programs.
- Identify effective ways to implement new approaches to community engagement in communities and projects.
- Outline approaches on how to build a bilingual outreach program.
- Discuss how diverse voices and ideas are being incorporated into the design and management of inclusive public spaces.
- Discuss strategies or fostering inclusivity and equity in community engagement initiatives related to parks and public spaces.
Speakers

Allison Lukacsy-Love
Senior Director, Major Projects (Downtown and Waterfronts), Greater Cleveland Partnership