Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The City of Salt Lake uses yard signs, banners at parks, and for some issues, like budget hearings flyers, to get the word out, along with postings on NextDoor and Reddit, Twitter feeds, etc. But in communities where most people get around by car, that isn't a particularly good method. Yard signs definitely need to be added to the mix.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Engagement Advocacy 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 22, 2024

The latter conference includes advocacy activities, while Park Pride focuses on technical training. They started this as a budget measure in the 1970s (now Harford County, Maryland does something similar too). I believe in conferences can be great training events. Park People of Canada does local events and a national conference.

Parks And Recreation 52

Parks And Recreation Engagement Urban Planning Campaign 52

Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 3, 2014

He specifically distinguishes social movements from political parties and advocacy groups. Prolific proponent of the networked society Manuel Castells (2011) describes mass media being displaced by mass self-communication (Deluca, Lawson, & Sun, 2012) in altering the communication model from one-to-one to many-to-many.

Social Media 40

Social Media Sustainability Communications Grassroots 40

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 10, 2023

budget calculations but intentionally set things up so that the broader financial marketplace believed the government had an obligation to never let the two companies default on their debt; 15 this allowed the marketplace to largely ignore measures of GSE financial strength, in particular their capital ratios. But is this argument valid?

Press Release 52

Press Release Housing Regulations Implementation 52