Bridget AndersoninPlacemakersWater Works — Putting Water at the Center of PlaceIf you go back in time and consider why some places were developed and why others weren’t, most of the time it’s because of access to…Jun 28, 2022Jun 28, 2022
Bridget AndersoninPlacemakersAsset Based Investment — What Your Community Needs Is Already ThereThis story is part of the series Recovery Playbook, providing guidance on how communities can recover from the impacts of the pandemic by…Apr 12, 2022Apr 12, 2022
Bridget AndersoninPlacemakersRecovery Playbook: Reprioritizing Community EngagementThis story is part of the series Recovery Playbook, providing guidance on how communities can recover from the impacts of the pandemic by…Feb 4, 2022Feb 4, 2022
Bridget AndersoninPlacemakersPatronicity in the BayIn July, our Midwest project coaches team took a much needed getaway to the Bay Area to explore, reflect, and collaborate. With our…Sep 16, 2021Sep 16, 2021
Bridget AndersoninPlacemakersBook Review — Welcome Indeed.I was stoked to dive into Welcome to the World-How the Build Environment Shapes Our Lives by Sarah Williams Goldhagen. Not only is…Apr 21, 2020Apr 21, 2020
Bridget AndersoninPlacemakersLet’s Make Space to Be CivilPat Kinser has been in the bakery business for 40 years. Her donut shop, Kinser’s Bakery, is one of my favorite places in the entire world…Nov 20, 2019Nov 20, 2019
Bridget AndersoninPlacemakersHow A City with a Complicated History Played Collaborative Host for PlacemakersOver 500 people gathered in Chattanooga, Tennessee the first week of October to collaborate and share placemaking strategies. I was proud…Oct 15, 2019Oct 15, 2019
Bridget AndersoninPlacemakersA Circuit of Community Champions11 projects, 10 cities, in 4 daysOct 14, 2019Oct 14, 2019
Bridget AndersoninPlacemakersEye sore no more.According to psychologists, our perception relies directly on the information present in our environment, the visual cues that tell the…Aug 7, 2019Aug 7, 2019
Bridget AndersoninPlacemakers“Crowdgranting” — How leveraging the economics of relationships can empower placemaking.”Read recent business news and you’ll see that new social norms are challenging corporate systems. Some companies adapt to new cultural or…Feb 18, 2019Feb 18, 2019