Kaka'ako Our Kuleana: A Free Urban Planning Academy for Everyone

October 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hawaii Community Development Authority, 547 Queen St. Honolulu

is a free workshop series open to the public to learn about the development issues in Kaka芒鈧渁ko and to engage in innovative placemaking ideas for Kaka芒鈧渁ko芒鈧劉s future.

This 6-week series of public workshops is intended to create a space for information sharing, dialogue and connection. We welcome everyone who is interested in Kaka芒鈧劉ako to learn about the challenges and possibilities in these changing neighborhoods in our urban core. User-friendly planning ideas and tools will be shared to help us explore our kuleana as stewards of its future.

The 6-week 芒鈧揷ourse芒鈧 is a series of public workshops to be held on 6 consecutive Tuesday evenings from 6-8 p.m. from October 13 until November 17, 2015. Each workshop includes presentations by experts in the field as well as interactive discussions and activities.

The workshop series will be held on 6 consecutive Tuesday evenings from 6-8 p.m. from October 13th to November 17th.



Description of Workshop #1

October 13: Kaka芒鈧渁ko Our Kuleana: Planning & Development in Kaka芒鈧渁ko
The planning vision for Kaka芒鈧渁ko has changed and evolved over the past several decades. How did we get to today? Where are we going tomorrow?
Featured speakers include:
George Atta, City & County of Honolulu Department of Planning and Permitting
Maile Meyer, Na Mea Hawai芒鈧渋 and Pu芒鈧渦honua Society

List of workshops
Oct 13: Kaka芒鈧渁ko Our Kuleana: Planning & Development in Kaka芒鈧渁ko
Oct 20: Something芒鈧劉s Stinky in Kaka芒鈧渁ko: Infrastructure in the Age of Climate Change
Oct 27: Affordable Housing in Kaka芒鈧渁ko: What Would It Take to Build It?
Nov 3: Envisioning A Place for Everyone: Voices from the Shoreline to Small Businesses
Nov 10: Leveraging Rail: How Many Ways Can the Community Benefit?
Nov 17: Civic Engagement in Kaka芒鈧渁ko: Where Do We Go from Here?

Where
All sessions will be held at the Hawai芒鈧渋 Community Development Authority community room, American Brewery building at 547 Queen St.

The Department of Urban and Regional Planning will be giving a certificate of completion to those who attend four or more workshops in the educational series.

Sponsored by the Department of Urban & Regional Planning and the Hawai芒鈧渋 Chapter of the American Planning Association. Powered by students in PLAN 610 community planning and social policy seminar.


Ticket Information
Free and open to the public

Event Sponsor
Urban & Regional Planning, Mānoa Campus

More Information
Annie Koh, (808) 343-2428, koha@hawaii.edu,

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