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Entries from May 2011

New benefits for NCI members

May 25th, 2011 · Comments Off

Help improve public involvement and increase awareness about the power of charrettes by becoming a member of the National Charrette Institute. We have just added new benefits (including free webinars and discounted products) for many membership levels. Last year we distributed free of charge thousands of copies of our charrette documentary on DVD and placed [...]

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Categories: NCI Best Practices Report · NCI Publications/Resources · News/Press Releases

NCI Public Training at Harvard University

May 16th, 2011 · Comments Off

This is our fourth consecutive year to offer the NCI Charrette System™ Certificate training at the Executive Education Program at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design. Harvard is a very special venue as there is always an interesting mix of people from across the country and around the world converging on Cambridge to take [...]

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Categories: Trainings/Events

NCI launches The Charrette Way blog

May 13th, 2011 · Comments Off

NCI launches The Charrette Way blog NCI is excited to announce the launch of a new blog- The Charrette Way: Achieving Collaborative Mastery. For the past 10 years NCI has been primarily developing, practicing and teaching the tools and techniques for running projects using charrettes, or the NCI Charrette System. The Charrette Way will take [...]

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Categories: Benefits of Charrettes · Charrette Organization and Management · NCI Publications/Resources · News/Press Releases · Public Participation

Webinar: Charrettes for Healthcare Planning

May 12th, 2011 · Comments Off

Charrettes for Healthcare Planning May 4, 2011, 10:00-11:30 am PDT (1:00-2:30 pm EDT) Note: after live webinar date a recording will be available free for paid participants Overview In this webinar you will learn how charrettes are being used to facilitate a holistic approach to healthcare planning that goes beyond the hospital walls to affect [...]

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Categories: Benefits of Charrettes · Charrette Organization and Management · Trainings/Events

How will a NCI certificate benefit me?

May 10th, 2011 · Comments Off

Every year more and more cities are using the NCI Charrette Request for Proposal (RFP) Template for their RFPs. Often they cite NCI as a source and state a preference for NCI certificate holders. This year we also increased certificate holder exposure with our online certificate holder database. Now project sponsors and potential team members [...]

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Categories: Trainings/Events