Rachel MacCleery, Urban Land Institute

1. Transformative Place Making for Neighborhoods,
Housing, and Health
Moderator:
Rachel MacCleery, Senior Vice President, Urban Land Institute
Discussion Leaders:
Robert Ogilvie, Vice President for Strategic Engagement, ChangeLab
Solutions
Marisa Novara, Program Director, Metropolitan Planning C`ouncil
Gosia Kung, Founder/Executive, WalkDenver

2. Leveraging the power of ULI’s global networks to
shape projects and places in ways that improve
the health of people and communities.
#ulihealth health@uli.org

3. • Raising Awareness
• Defining the Approach
• Exploring the Value
Proposition
• Advancing the State of
Practice and Policy
Goals/Areas of Impact

4. • Stable, healthy, and affordable
housing options
• A variety of safe, comfortable, and
convenient transportation choices
• Access to healthy foods, parks , and
nature
• Thoughtful design, with an eye to
making the healthy choice the easy
choice
• Use of health-promoting building
materials
Healthy places support the well-being of the
people who live, work, learn, and visit there.

5. • Through their organizations
• By incorporating health as a fundamental
consideration in development projects
• Through their influence on policy
Members and others can lead:

6.  Sponsored by Colorado Health
Foundation
 Three Colorado communities of
different sizes, different means,
and different densities:
 Arvada
 Lamar
 Westwood
 Follow-on commitment for
support and implementation
from Colorado Health Foundation
CO Advisory
Services Panels

8. $250,000 in seed funding to
ULI “chapters” for innovative
projects tackling local
challenges
14 projects. Examples:
ULI Colorado: Building Healthy
Places TAPs
ULI NW & San Francisco: Building
Healthy Places exchange tour
ULI Florida: Leveraging the
Intersection of Transportation,
Health and Land Use in Florida
ULI Washington: The 11th Street
Bridge Park
ULI Singapore: Active Mobility
Urban Innovation
Grants

10. Leveraging the power of ULI’s global networks to
shape projects and places in ways that improve
the health of people and communities.
#ulihealth health@uli.org