Tag - equity

NEWS RELEASE Rutgers School of Public Affairs and Administration and National Academy of Public Administration Host 18th Annual Social Equity Conference

NEWS RELEASE Rutgers School of Public Affairs and Administration and National Academy of Public Administration Host 18th Annual Social Equity Conference Post Date: June 05, 2019 NEWARK, NJ – Rutgers University–Newark School of Public Affairs and Administration and the National Academy of Public Administration kick off a three-day conference today called Achieving...

First Nations Receives Funding to Build Native American Assets through Racial Wealth Gap Research and Philanthropic Equity

LONGMONT, Colo. (February 17, 2021) – First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) is honored to announce the receipt of funding from the Target Foundation, which will be used over the next two years to advance research on the Native American wealth gap and to build the fundraising and communications capacity of Native-led nonprofits/tribal programs focused on...

Urban Placemaking: Building Equity by Design

Urban Placemaking: Building Equity by Design

Are you interested in learning how communities are building equity by design? RBA director Anne-Marie Lubenau discusses the five common attributes of success in her BD+CU Urban Placemaking: Building Equity by Design for the September issue of Building Design + Construction magazine. Case studies featured include the 2017 Gold Medalist SteelStacks Arts & Cultural...

MEDIA ADVISORY National Academy of Public Administration and Humphrey School of Public Affairs to Host Annual Social Equity Conference Online June 8-12

MEDIA ADVISORY National Academy of Public Administration and Humphrey School of Public Affairs to Host Annual Social Equity Conference Online June 8-12 Post Date: June 05, 2020 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Academy of Public Administration and the Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota will host the 19th Annual Social Equity Leadership...

Honoring the Women Paving the Path to Equity

First Nations Celebrates Elizabeth Peratrovich Day, February 16! “…asking you to give me equal rights implies that they are yours to give. Instead, I must demand that you stop trying to deny me the rights all people deserve.”      – Elizabeth Peratrovich, Tlingit Elizabeth Peratrovich Strong Indigenous women are a traditional asset. We must respect women for the...

MEDIA ADVISORY National Academy of Public Administration to Host 20th Annual Social Equity Leadership Conference June 9-11

MEDIA ADVISORY National Academy of Public Administration to Host 20th Annual Social Equity Leadership Conference June 9-11 Post Date: June 02, 2021 Forum to Focus on “Fostering Social Equity: Innovation and Change” WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Academy of Public Administration will host its 20th Annual Social Equity Leadership Conference virtually with live...

Join Us on 1/20 for Inspiring Design: Equity and the City

Join Us on 1/20 for Inspiring Design: Equity and the City

Building Community with Food  |  January 27th at 6:00 pm ETLarry Kearns, architect of Inspiration Kitchens—Garfield Park (2013 RBA Gold Medalist) in Chicago, and Brenda Palms Barber, Founder/President & CEO, North Lawndale Employment Network discuss food-focused initiatives on the City’s West Side including a proposal to create the first Food Innovation District...

Addressing Climate Change, Homelessness, and Equity

Upcoming Inspiring Design Programs Planning for Equity | April 14th | 6:00 pm – 7:15 pm ETChicago Commissioner of the Department of Planning and Development Maurice Cox, Folded Map Project creator Tonika Lewis Johnson, and Boston Library Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center curator Garrett Dash Nelson discuss the roles of design, planning, and public...