Rural America is in the midst of unprecedented economic, cultural, and ecological change. These dynamics demand both new strategies for engagement and a reappraisal of what outcomes are most meaningful to an individual community. This panel incorporates a diversity of leadership approaches, each of which fluently incorporates many sectors and disciplines in its approach, while also reflecting holistic and multi-generational emphasis in its change agency.

1. w w w . l i s c . o r g / r u r a l
Next Generation Rural Creative Placemaking
NATIONAL SUMMIT
October 12-14, 2016
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

2. Rural LISC by the Numbers
(Since 1995)
What We've Invested
$2.45 billion which has leveraged nearly
$3.5 billion in total development.
What We've Accomplished
29,825 affordable homes
3.3 million square feet of commercial,
industrial and community facilities
580 businesses assisted
w w w . l i s c . o r g / r u r a l

3. Over the past two years, Rural LISC’s
Creative Placemaking Arts and
Culture Initiative has awarded
a total of $353,000 to 22 partner
organizations in 16 states to
support projects and programs
that strive to improve residents’
engagement and pride in their
communities through arts and culture.
arts, Culture and Community Ecology

4. Envision the Possibilities Learn More
www.lisc.org/rural
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Bob Reeder - jreeder@lisc.org
www.lisc.org/rural
Rural LISC 402 US Hwy 50 W, Fowler, CO 81039
719-263-4505
1825 K St NW, Suite 1100, Washington, DC
20006
202-785-2908

5. Anna
Claussen

6. Anna
Claussen

10. Photo Credit Shawn Pointer

11. Anna
Claussen
Photo Credit Shawn Pointer

13. worldview

14. 7 generations

15. pastpresentfuture
land
use
land
tenure

16. zuni

22. site development

23. civic places

24. designing for informal spaces

26. Youth Voices: Zuni Summer Design Camp

27. Street Vendor Carts
Multi-Purpose Artist Residence

28. Youth Voices: Super Hero Comic Heroes

29.  Indigenous Design + Planning Institute
 idpi@unm.edu
 www.idpi.unm.edu
 505-277-4493

30. Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s Allen Elizabethan Theater
Photo by Jenny Graham

31. Vietgone
Photo by Jenny Graham

32. Juneteenth Celebration 2016
Photo by Jenny Graham

33. Green Show 2016
Photo by Jenny Graham

34. OSF Company in the Fourth of July Parade
Photo by Jenny Graham