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Shaping the Future of Your Community - Part 1
Sponsored by Shaping the Future, Mass Audubon
Thu, Sep 24, 2009 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Location: Brigham Hill Community Barn, Grafton
Instructors: Stephanie Elson - Project Director, Shaping the Future of Your Community Outreach and Assistance Program; Donna Williams - Conservation Advocacy Coordinator
Audience: Adult
Fee: $0 The Shaping the Future of Your Community workshop series, sponsored by the Shaping the Future of Your Community Outreach and Assistance Program, will give you the tools you need for active involvement in guiding your community to a sustainable future, maintaining a high quality of life.
Shaping the Future of Your Community - Part 1: Problems and Possibilities will review town-specific land use and development patterns, and provide regional examples of best practices for guiding growth to preserve natural resources and maintain a high quality of life.
Shaping the Future of Your Community - Part 2: Tools and Techniques will provide more detailed guidance for crafting and implementing effective strategies to update and implement community plans, protect special places, provide incentives for well-planned growth, develop housing and jobs in a sustainable manner, and establish and apply regulations to minimize the impacts of development.
Attendees are strongly encouraged to participate in both Part 1 and Part 2 of this workshop series. Instructions and Directions: While registration is not required, if you do plan on attending please RSVP to shapingthefuture@massaudubon.org. Registration not required. For more information, contact: Shaping the Future, Mass Audubon
208 S. Great Rd
Lincoln, MA 01773
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