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Winter 2011
Events Scheduled for the 2011 National Planning Conference
Engaging Youth in Planning Practice  arrow
Saturday April 9 1:00–5:00 pm (W415)

This interactive workshop explores the rationale for youth engagement, learning strategies for engaging youth, and planning for future involvement.
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Empowering Youth through Place-Based Planning  arrow
Monday April 11 2:30-3:45 pm (S523)

Connecting young people to the places where they live can capture their imagination.
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Feature
Youth are 100% of the Future  arrow
Pam Phan, Youth Program Coordinator for the City of Portland, Oregon, describes the Youth Planning Program and how the Children + Youth Bill of Rights was implemented to engage young people in on-the-ground planning projects.
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Book News
New book forthcoming from Sharon Sutton  arrow
ResourcesZine Editor Ramona Mullahey interviews Sharon Sutton about the forthcoming volume, edited with Susan Kemp, The Paradox of Urban Space: Inequity and Transformation in Marginalized Communities (Palgrave Macmillan, February 2011). Sutton was recently honored with AIA's Whitney M. Young, Jr. Award.
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