JLG Neighborhood Planning Study - Vacant Land Community Summit

2023
Vacant Land Community Summit

FEATURED SPEAKERS INCLUDE:

  • Bailey Park Neighborhood Development
  • Central Detroit Christian
  • Detroit Black Farmer Land Fund
  • Detroit Future City
  • Equity Alliance
  • Joe Louis Greenway Partnership
  • Keep Growing Detroit
  • Manistique Community Treehouse Center
  • PineLawn LLC
  • Tawana Petty
  • University of Michigan
  • ...and more

SCHEDULE (come & go as you please!)

2:00-2:15 | Check-in

2:15-3:45 | Opening Panel: Intersection of Grassroots Land Use Solutions and the JLG

3:50-4:50 | Breakout Session #1: 1-A Community-Based Activation and Beautification, 1-B Repurposing Vacant Land for Long-term Resiliency

4:55-5:55 | Breakout Session #2: 2-A Ownership & Opportunity: Working with the Land Bank and City on Land Based Projects, 2-B Interim Strategies for Public Land Maintenance and Activation

6:00-7:00 | Closing Panel: Ownership Models

7:00-7:15 | Closing

To schedule translation services, or reasonable ADA accommodations, please contact the Civil Rights, Inclusion and Opportunity Department at 313.224.4950, through the TTY number 711, or email [email protected].

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