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SUMMARY:Mobility Justice: People Power And The Future Of Urban Transportation
DESCRIPTION:From the City of Austin Imagine Austin program –\nMobility Justice is one of the crucial political and ethical issues of our day in the midst of a global climate crisis and the extreme challenges of urbanization. – Mimi Sheller\, author of Politics of Movement in the Age of Extremes. \nPlease join us as we welcome Dr. Lugo\, who will share her work on a building movement called “mobility justice\,” the practice of accounting for the diverse vulnerabilities that individuals carry with them as they travel through shared public spaces. How can cities\, including Austin\, use mobility justice to guide future investment in transportation systems? What is Austin doing right now to offer more affordable mobility options for vulnerable populations and communities? \nAbout the Speaker: Dr. Adonia E. Lugo Ph.D. (Affiliate Faculty in Urban Sustainability\, Antioch University Los Angeles) is an urban anthropologist\, bicyclist\, activist\, and college professor living in Los Angeles. She’s spent the last decade researching racial inclusion in active transportation. Her book\, Bicycle/Race: Transportation\, Culture\, & Resistance\, was published in 2018. Dr. Lugo serves as an advisory board co-chair for Los Angeles-based community-based organization People for Mobility Justice and is a core organizer of The Untokening\, a national collective.
URL:https://theaustincommon.com/event/mobility-justice-people-power-and-the-future-of-urban-transportation/
LOCATION:Asian American Resource Center\, 8401 Cameron Road\, Austin\, TX\, United States
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SUMMARY:Free Training for Businesses on Austin's Universal Recycling Ordinance (URO)
DESCRIPTION:From Austin Resource Recovery –\nThe URO: Everything You Need to Know – All in One Place \nAustin Resource Recovery invites property owners\, facility managers\, multifamily community managers\, food business owners\, and commercial property tenants to learn about recycling and organics diversion requirements for businesses in Austin. \nOpen House events feature:\n~Quick\, information-packed presentations and Q&A every 30 minutes (recycling and organics diversion presentations will alternate)\n~Help with the Annual Diversion Plan (ADP)* or Organics Diversion Plan (ODP)**\n~Assistance designing custom educational materials\n~Opportunities to visit with team members about your property or business and get your questions answered\n~Information about rebates for recycling and organics diversion \nRegister and attend the event to enter a drawing for complementary recycling or organics bins\, posters\, and other materials to enhance recycling at your property or business. This event is come and go\, so drop by at your convenience! \nAbout the Universal Recycling Ordinance \nThe Universal Recycling Ordinance (URO) requires minimum recycling standards for all multifamily properties and commercial properties within the City of Austin. The URO also requires food permitted businesses to establish programs to divert organic material (e.g. wasted food\, yard trimmings) from landfills. The goal of the URO is to make recycling convenient for tenants and employees and reduce the amount of material sent to landfills.
URL:https://theaustincommon.com/event/free-training-for-businesses-on-austins-universal-recycling-ordinance-uro-2/
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SUMMARY:2nd Annual Adopt-A-Park Summit
DESCRIPTION:From the Austin Parks Foundation –\nAustin Parks Foundation and the Austin Parks and Recreation Department are partnering to host the 2nd Annual Adopt-A-Park Summit. The Summit will feature a full day of sessions ranging from rainscapes and tree care to mobilizing volunteers and working with APF\, PARD\, and others to make your vision for your park a reality. RSVP here. \n\n\nSCHEDULE \n8:45am-9:15am – Check-in\n9:15am-9:25am – Welcome\n9:30am-10:20am – Session 1: AAP 101 OR Working with Urban Forestry\n10:30am-11:20am – Session 2: GivePulse\n11:30am-12:30pm – Lunch/Networking\n12:30pm-1:20pm – Session 3: Meet Your District Manager\, ACL Music Festival Grants\, OR Rainscapes\n1:30pm-2:20pm – Session 4: Veteran Adopters\, OR Wildflower Pollinators \n  \nSESSIONS \nAdopt-A-Park 101\nNew adopters are encouraged to join us to learn more about the Adopt-A-Park handbook\, the resources available from APF and PARD\, as well as how to create a safe and accessible park. \nWorking with Urban Forestry\nUrban Forestry staff join us to discuss tree care and maintenance techniques\, as well as important info on who to reach out to\, how to work with Urban Forestry staff and the various ways in which park adopters can work to make our Urban Forests healthier and more vibrant. \nGivePulse 201\nGeorge Luc\, co-founder and creator of GivePulse\, will offer a quick re-cap of the basics of using GivePulse\, then move into the ways you can utilize this powerful platform for APF events. He’ll also cover important features and tools like updating volunteer spots\, messaging volunteers and more. \nMeet Your District Managers\nLearn who your District Manager is\, what they can help you with\, and enjoy a meet and greet style session where you’ll be able to ask questions and put the faces to the names. \nACL Music Festival Grants 101\nInterested in applying for one of our ACL Grants? Join us to learn more about the structure of our 3-tiered program\, what each grant type funds\, and how to apply for each. \nHarvesting Water with Rainscapes\nCatching the rain from roofs and paved surfaces\, and slowing down water flowing across the land with berms and swales\, can help provide deep watering for trees\, prevent erosion of trails\, keep gardens greener and help our urban creeks. Watershed Protection Department staff will provide guiding principles for designing and maintaining rain harvesting systems and rainscapes. If enough of us become rain keepers\, we can help improve the health of our watersheds! \nIf I’d Have Known Then What I Know Now\nGain invaluable insight from veteran adopters on the things they have learned in working with APF and PARD over the years. David Todd (South River City Citizens/Blunn Creek Preserve) and Jill Nokes (Friends of Shipe Park) dish out advice and wisdom based on their long-experience as Adopt-A-Park leaders. \nCreating Pollinator-Friendly Parks\nLearn more about why pollinators are important both to our wildflower meadows\, and the health of our green spaces in general. We’ll cover how you can create pollinator-friendly parks through planting and protection\, as well as how to create wildflower meadows that play host to these important species.
URL:https://theaustincommon.com/event/2nd-annual-adopt-a-park-summit/
LOCATION:Asian American Resource Center\, 8401 Cameron Road\, Austin\, TX\, United States
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SUMMARY:Equity Office Town Hall Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The City of Austin will host two town hall meetings later this month for the purpose of gathering community input on the mission and vision of the City’s new Equity Office. \nThe meeting details are as follows: \nWednesday\, May 25\, 2016\n6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.\nAsian American Resource Center\n8401 Cameron Road \nChild care\, in addition to light snacks and refreshments will be provided at both meetings. \nThese town hall meetings will be the first of many opportunities for citizens to offer their feedback on what they envision for the Equity Office\, an effort aimed at enhancing the City’s commitment to equity in the programs and services it provides to Austin residents. \nThose unable to attend either meeting\, can still provide their input by emailing EquityOffice@austintexas.gov\, by calling 3-1-1\, or in person by submitting written suggestions to the Equity Office comment Box located in the 3rd floor lobby of City Hall. Information gathered will be compiled and outlined in a comprehensive report that will be presented to the City in the coming months.
URL:https://theaustincommon.com/event/equity-office-town-hall-meeting/
LOCATION:Asian American Resource Center\, 8401 Cameron Road\, Austin\, TX\, United States
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