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Bio: Marguerite Anglin is an Architect with over twelve years of experience on a wide range of project types, including affordable housing, community design, senior living, and educational facilities. As an Associate with WRT in Philadelphia, her work includes neighborhood revitalization projects, and multi-family and senior communities for affordable housing developers, housing authorities and senior living providers. As President of The Philadelphia Chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architects (PhilaNOMA), and an active member of the design community, Marguerite incorporates her commitment to social equity and sustainability in both her design and volunteer work. Marguerite served as the project architect for the Logan CDC Parklet in Philadelphia and has contributed to a number of pro-bono design projects in the Delaware Valley region.

Education: Bachelor of Architecture, Temple University, Tyler School of Art

Bio: Since joining the City of Greenbelt as a community planner in September 2011, Jaime has focused on a number of projects, including working with Greenbelt’s Advisory Planning Board to complete the city’s Pedestrian and Bicyclist Master Plan, implementing Safe Routes to School street improvements at a local elementary school, securing a grant to complete a citywide bikeshare feasibility study in cooperation with M-NCPPC Prince George's County Department of Planning, and working with county planners and the community on an updated Greenbelt Metro Area Sector Plan. Jaime currently serves as a director at-large on the board of the National Capital Area Chapter of the APA. Additionally, Jaime looks forward to further exploring the role of public health in planning and how that may be integrated into the city’s planning initiatives. Outside of work, Jaime serves as secretary of the board for the Trinidad Neighborhood Association in D.C., and in this capacity she partnered with APA on the fall 2012 Community Planning Workshop prior to APA's Federal Policy and Briefing Program and Fall Leadership Meetings.

Education: Master of Community Planning: University of Maryland - College Park, College Park, MD. Professional Certificate, Center for Excellence in Public Leadership - DC Neighborhood College: The George Washington University, Washington, DC. Bachelor of Arts, English Literature: Wright State University, Dayton, OH.

Past Assignments: Group student poster session at the APA National Conference in 2011: "Access to Healthy Food in Prince George's County"

Bio: Alice is currently a Community Development Senior Planner in Newton, Massachusetts, where she manages federal reporting for the City’s Community Development Block Grant, HOME Investment Partnerships, and Emergency Solutions Grant programs. In addition, she serves as project manager for the City’s architectural access work and staffs the Newton Planning and Development Board. She previously worked as a transportation planner for Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates in Boston, where she focused on community transportation projects.

Education: Master of Urban Planning: Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, New York University, New York, NY; Bachelor of Arts, Government and History: The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA

Bio: Planner Coordinator - Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission Senior Planner - City of Laurel, Maryland Research Assistant - University of Baltimore

Education: Juris Doctor - University of Baltimore School of Law Master of Urban Planning - McGill University B.A. Political Science - UMBC

Bio: San Francisco Planning Department, City Design Group Pavement to Parks Program Urban Forest Master Plan

Education: MS Urban Planning, Columbia University

Bio: Yolanda S. Jackson has spent her varied career working on urban design, community and housing development, neighborhood revitalization and economic development projects throughout the U.S. Through these varied positions and projects, Yolanda cultivated and grew passionate about the importance of public information and participation. After twelve years of consulting and public sector work, Yolanda launched Enforum Communications to specialize in the art of creative and meaningful public engagement solutions.

Education: Yolanda graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelors degree in Urban and Regional Planning.

Key Publications: The Youth Village Urban Design Project: re-building Detroit for future generations.

Bio: Currently Deputy Director of the Traverse City, MI Downtown Development Authority. Previously worked for a large planning consultant in Metro Detroit as well as Planning & Economic Development Director for the City Hazel Park, MI

Education: Bachelor of Science in Urban Planning from Michigan State University Master of Real Estate and Construction Management from the Daniels School of Business at the University of Denver

Past Assignments: Wayfinding in Traverse City; presented to the Downtown Windsor Business Improvement Association, January 2013