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CITYWIDE CONFERENCE
A Sense of Place: Preserving Philadelphia Neighborhoods

A conference for community leaders about preserving and celebrating Philadelphia's neighborhoods.

Friday, October 21, 2011
8:30am - 3:30pm

Temple University Student Faculty Center
3340 N. Broad Street 2nd Floor, Philadelphia PA

Philadelphia is a city of great neighborhoods and preserving their sense of place and distinctive character is key to sustaining a healthy community and achieving successful neighborhood revitalization.

If you are a neighborhood/community leader, you won't want to miss this opportunity to learn about the many resources available to strengthen and build upon the successes in your community by incorporating historic preservation into your tool kit.

The conference will feature:
-Plenary Session
-Educational Sessions and Facilitated Discussions
-Keynote Speaker: John Kromer, Fels Institute of Government, University of Pennsylvania
-Pride of Place Grant Program: Learn how your neighborhood organization can become eligible to apply for grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 to support a neighborhood preservation project. (Conference attendance required.)

See complete conference schedule here: http://preservationalliance.com/events/citywide_conference/2011%20schedule.php

Registration fee includes lunch. (You will not receive a ticket for this event. Report to the check-in table upon your arrival at the event.)

Questions? Contact 215.564.1146 x6 or melissa@preservationalliance.com

Presented in Collaboration with:
City of Philadelphia, Office of Housing and Community Development
Community Design Collaborative
Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations
Philadelphia City Planning Commission
Temple University

Funded by:
The William Penn Foundation