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Confessions of a Recovering Engineer: How to make Human-centered transportation decisions for all of Shreveport’s residents

First Presbyterian Church 900 Jordan St., Shreveport, LA, United States

Charles Marohn, professional engineer and founder of the Strong Towns movement, lifts the  curtain on America’s transportation system in his newest book, Confessions of a Recovering  Engineer. In this book tour presentation, Marohn demonstrates how the values of engineers and other  transportation professionals are applied in the design process, and how those priorities differ from the  values of the general ...

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Growing an Agile Community Workshop – A city is only as strong as its weakest neighborhood

First Presbyterian Church 900 Jordan St., Shreveport, LA, United States

Guided conversations for panelists will be about crafting a compelling inclusive vision for Shreveport that prioritizes people and relationships over real estate value and leadership belief in bigger is better (the current drivers of city planning, public investment and decision-making that have not worked well). Chuck's contribution to this essential conversation is the Strong Towns approach which is citizen lead ...

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Homeowners Summit

Allendale Friendship House 1515 Clay Street, Shreveport, LA, United States

Homeowners in the Shreveport area are invited to learn with us at the inaugural Homeowner’s Summit to be held Saturday, May 7, 2022. This free event is spearheaded by Allendale Strong, and will begin at 11am and conclude at 1pm. This summit will be packed with useful information for anyone who owns a home, or anyone who is interested in ...

MPC Workshop

Government Plaza 505 Travis Street, 1st Floor Council Chambers, Shreveport, LA, United States

Grassroots group Allendale Strong will raise concerns about regional transportation planning in a public presentation to the Shreveport Metropolitan Planning Commission May 31. The group contends that Shreveport’s 2030 Master Plan and its focus on “inside the loop” development are being undercut by outdated transportation planning that encourages suburban sprawl. “Transportation planners for our region are using a 1950s approach to ...

Ballpark Mural Celebration

Galilee Baptist Church 1500 Pierre Ave, Shreveport, LA, United States

Join us to commemorate Shreveport’s ballpark mural and all that it represents. In 2021, a 400-foot mural was created  at Galilee Baptist Church’s Stewart-Belle Stadium in Allendale.  Shreveport’s Commission on Race and Diversity funded the community arts project.   The painting on the mural depicts some of the history of Shreveport’s African American community.  It is a rich, deep history ...

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