Citywide Conference

SCHEDULE

8:30- 9:00
Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Plenary  Session     
-Welcome/ Opening Remarks
Patrick Hauck, Director of Neighborhood Preservation Programs, Preservation Alliance   
  
- “Pride of Place: Using History to Improve Neighborhood’s Future”
John Gallery, Executive Director, Preservation Alliance

-Keynote Speaker, John Kromer, Fels Institute of Government, University of Pennsylvania;
Former Director, Office of Housing & Community Development, City of Philadelphia;
Author, Fixing Broken Cities: The Implementation of Urban Redevelopment Strategies

10:45 AM – Noon
Educational Sessions and Facilitated Discussion

- Neighborhood Preservation Begins with YOU: Using Tools with Teeth
- Corridor Realities: Historic Preservation and Storefront Façade Improvements
- What’s the Plan? Taking an Active Role in Shaping the Future of Your Neighborhood
- Your Stories: What is Going On In Communities Across Philadelphia? (Facilitated Discussion)

12:15 PM – 1:15
-Lunch
-Project Presentation by 2010 Neighborhood Project Grant Winners
-Information on the 2011 Pride of Place Grant Program

1:30 PM – 2:45 PM
Educational Sessions and Facilitated Discussion

- There is No Place Like Home: New Life for Older and Historic Housing
- How to Look at Your Neighborhood
- Past Meets Future: Preservation and Green Design
- Making History Matter: Neighborhood History and Planning (Facilitated Discussion)

3:00 - 3:30
Closing Session

-Final Remarks
-Networking with Coffee/Snacks