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CM10 Design for Change Karen True
This document discusses how community design can activate communities. It describes how "happening" public places are free, adaptable, comfortable, and host overlapping events. They have committed partners from the community who act as conductors to build connections between people and organizations. The year-long case study described engaged over 1200 people and local organizations in 1206 free community events through a strategy of saying "yes" to opportunities and making introductions.
CM10 Design for Change Karen True
- 1. design can ACTIVATE COMMUNITIES Karen True– Seattle, WA Community Matters ‘10
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- 58. What makes these “happening” places? free 100 reasons to come adaptable &comfortable overlapping events COMMITTED PARTNERS CONDUCTOR COMMUNITY HOST train & model rings of engagement nimble PEOPLE big thinking pay attention connections & introductions
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