10MAR

Urban Waterways Symposium

DATE AND TIME

Tue, Mar 10, 2015, 09:00 am-03:45 pm

LOCATION

Thurgood Marshall Academy

2427 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE Washington, DC 20020

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DESCRIPTION

Held in March of 2015, the Urban Waterways Symposium gathered panelists from our local and national networks and local activists at a day-long symposium which explored issues of Education & Practice; Recreation & Environmentalism; Models in Grassroots Leadership; Collaboration Techniques; Waterfront Development; and New Urbanism and Gentrification.

The symposium’s collaborative convening partners are Turkey Creek Community Initiatives, Turkey Creek, MS; The City Project, Los Angeles, CA; Parks and People Foundation, Baltimore, MD; Anacostia Watershed Society, Bladensburg, MD; 11th Street Bridge Project and the Urban Waterways Federal Partnership, both in Washington, DC; and the College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability, and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES) of the University of the District of Columbia.

Urban Waterways Symposium

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Thurgood Marshall Academy

2427 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE Washington, DC 20020