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		<title>5 strategies for charrettes in the face of smaller budgets</title>
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		<dc:creator>Bill Lennertz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everyone is feeling it. With the new economy comes smaller budgets. Is it even possible to conduct a multiple-day charrette these days? The answer is yes, but it takes some creative resource management. Here are five strategies for keeping costs down by leveraging local resources. This approach not only cuts down on travel expenses and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Charrettes and the Next Generation of Public Involvement Session at CNU 20</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 22:05:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heidi Haberbush</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CNU 20: The New World Conference - May 9-12, West Palm Beach, FL Charrettes and the Next Generation of Public Involvement Session Shrinking budgets, social media, tea party obstruction&#8230; it&#8217;s time to take another look at charrettes and public involvement. Come hear the latest field wisdom from the veterans. Panelists: Andres Duany, Gianni Longo, Hazel Borys, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>$20 Off All NCI Recorded Webinars through May</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 18:57:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heidi Haberbush</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Use Coupon Code: WEB20 NCI hosted webinars: - The Next Generation of Public Involvement: On-line Public Participation - Challenges and Solutions for Sustainable Stormwater Management - High-Touch/High-Tech Charrettes - Charrettes for Healthcare Planning - Sustainable and Resilient Communities - Social Media for Planners, Advocates and Consultants - Public Agencies Running their own Charrettes - NCI [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NCI faculty are busy this week in Michigan, Delaware and Mongolia!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:32:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Lennertz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NCI&#8217;s Bill Lennertz is joining Geoffrey Ferrell from Ferrell Madden for the second in a series of &#8220;People, Places and Placemaking Trainings&#8221; for Michigan State staff. The Michigan State Housing Development Authority organized the training. David Brain, NCI faculty and board member, is conducting a NCI Charrette System™ in-house training for the Dover/Kent County Metropolitan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Next Generation of Public Involvement recorded webinar now available</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 20:06:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heidi Haberbush</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Overview What are the latest on-line tools for the next generation of public participation? This recorded webinar presents three field-tested tools that are changing the way people are involved in community planning. See how MindMixer, Crowdbrite and Open Town Hall are working in communities to increase the quantity and quality of charrette participation. Moderator: Bill [...]]]></description>
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