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APA PA Event: Planning for Livable Communities | 6.75 CM

May 3, 2013 @ 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

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2013 Spring Planning Institute
Planning for Livable Communities: Incorporating an Aging Perspective
This planning institute provides planners, policy makers and other stakeholders with the tools to incorporate an aging perspective in community planning thereby creating livable communities that support people of all ages.

Co-sponsored by
Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Planning Association
Temple University School of Environmental Design

Registration Fee
$45 General Registration
$35 Members of the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Planning Association
$15 Students
Cancellation Policy: Refunds will be granted if registration is cancelled by Friday, April 26, 2013.

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Questions? Call 267-468-8300 or e-mail.

PROGRAM
View the day’s program, with full session descriptions, online.

8:30-9:00 a.m.
Registration

9:00-10:00 a.m.
Location and Development Standards for Senior Housing
Ryan Bailey, Pennrose Properties LLC, Development Officer

10:00-10:30 a.m.
Visitabilty: Ensuring Accessibility in New Construction
Susan Klein, M.A., Philadelphia Corporation for Aging, Director of Housing (retired)

10:45-11:30 a.m.
Initiatives that Foster Intergenerational Communities
Corita Brown, M.Ed., The Intergenerational Center at Temple University, Communities for all Ages Assistant Director

11:30 a.m.-12:15 pm
Advocating the Aging Perspective
Kate Clark, M.P.A., Philadelphia Corporation for Aging, Planner and GenPhilly Chair

12:15-1:00 p.m.
Lunch and Poster Review
   

1:00-1:45 p.m.
What We Know about Mobility and Older People
Sandra Rosenbloom, Ph.D., The Urban Institute, Director of Innovation in Infrastructure Program

1:45 -3:00 p.m.
Transportation Safety: Engineering and Education
Lawrence Bucci, PA Department of Transportation, Highway Safety Engineer
Ray Rauanheimo, AARP, Montgomery Co. Volunteer Coordinator/MPO Representative

3:15-4:30 p.m.
Aging as a Societal Challenge: Will Planners Carry the Banner?
Kate Clark, M.P.A., Philadelphia Corporation for Aging, Planner and GenPhilly Chair
Irving Hand, FAICP, Professor Emeritus, Pennsylvania State University
Sandra Rosenbloom, Ph.D., The Urban Institute, Director of Innovation in Infrastructure Program

 Now approved for 6.75 CM Credits (which includes 1.5 Ethics)

Details

Date:
May 3, 2013
Time:
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
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Organizer

PA CHapter of APA and Temple University of Enviromental Design