Fall 2019 – Workshop #1: Kick off + Coalition Building
We kicked off our Spring season learning from Diane Limas, Maria Elena Sifuentes, Charisma Thapa from Communities United, Mary Rosenberg...
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PAOLA AGUIRRE
- May 15, 2019
Spring 2019 – End of Season Social + Memos to the Mayor
Our end of season tradition includes a social gathering – this time we ventured to Skylark in Pilsen. We took this also as an opportunity...
PAOLA AGUIRRE
- May 8, 2019
Spring 2019 – Workshop #7: Tourism as Placemaking + Grant Writing
At our last workshop we had a double feature – (1) Amanda Scotese, founder of Chicago Detours joined us to share her ideas about Tourism...
VALERIE WONG
- Apr 25, 2019
Spring 2019 – Workshop #6: ADUs Community Feedback & Exchange
As we approach the end of the Spring season of the City Open Workshop, we gathered in the UIC Great Cities Institute on April 24 for a...
VALERIE WONG
- Apr 11, 2019
Spring 2019 – Workshop #5: Financing Community-Driven Projects
At our last workshop on April 10, City Open convened at the UIC Great Cities Institute to learn about what it takes to source revenue to...
LINDSEY CONKLIN et al.
- Mar 27, 2019
Spring 2019 – Workshop #4: Creating for Communities
During our last workshop on 3/27, we convened at The Great Cities Institute at UIC to explore how different methods of people-centered...
LINDSEY CONKLIN
- Mar 13, 2019
Spring 2019 – Workshop #3: The Grassroots Art of Zine Making
On Wednesday 3/13, we gathered at The Great Cities Institute at UIC to learn about the grassroots art of zine (pron: 'zeen') making which...
LINDSEY CONKLIN
- Feb 27, 2019
Spring 2019 – Workshop #2: Tracking the Elusive ADU
On Wednesday 2/27, City Open convened once again at The Great Cities Institute at UIC. This week, we turned to a new technique – how to...
LINDSEY CONKLIN
- Feb 20, 2019
Spring 2019 – Workshop #1: How (Not?) to Run a Community Meeting
City Open’s spring 2019 season kicked off on Wednesday 2/20 at our new location: The Great Cities Institute at UIC. We also kicked off a...
PAOLA AGUIRRE + ELLE RAMEL
- Dec 6, 2018
Fall 2018 – Season Finale > Community Conversation about the Kehrein Center for the Arts
During our season finale, City Open team had the opportunity to present the engagement process and programming research developed for the...
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