This site is a platform for an evolving conversation about equitable community development, design as a tool for positive impact, and the ideas and questions that can further the discussion in this field of work.
Design for Equity 2.0 at ABX2016 was a day-long curriculum that explored how racial and social inequity are manifested in urban planning and the built environment and shared tools designers and practitioners can develop to promote more just and inclusive communities.
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The Design for Equity Forum assembled local and national practitioners to use Boston as a living laboratory to explore approaches to address inequity, understanding on-the-ground problems and practical solutions. Professionals in design, community development, policy, and organizing came together to advance strategies which bring inclusive, equitable development to American cities.
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BLOG POSTSHow might we move beyond focusing on only process or product to address outcomes? How do we hold up new voices and perspectives that can help us innovate around equity? How might the profession deliver on the promise of design engagement as a tool in the fight for social justice?
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