AN INSTRUCTOR'S TOOLKIT FOR BUILDING BRIDGES ACROSS COMMUNITIES
This toolkit is a set of activities that can be done in an ESOL/ABE classroom and with the broader community to help foster dialogue among individuals, share ideas across cultures, find commonalities, and create spaces for building lasting connections. In celebration of Welcoming Week, the toolkit supports interaction among immigrant adults and various other groups (local residents, health care providers, library patrons, parents, employers).

WHY PUBLIC ART MATTERS 2018
Art in public spaces plays a distinguishing role in our country’s history and culture. It reflects and reveals our society, enhances meaning in our civic spaces, and adds uniqueness to our communities.This document explores how public art impacts five community values: Economic Growth and Sustainability, Attachment and Cultural Identity, Artists as Contributors, Social Cohesion and Cultural Understanding, and Public Health and Belonging. This document is designed as a tool for those making the case for public art in their community.

REPRESENTATION MATTERS: CHANGE IS HAPPENING
Every day, Next City tells the stories of designers, planners, entrepreneurs and other urban professionals who bring a diverse group of voices into the conversation about cities through equitable business models, new collaborations and inclusive engagement. In this issue they’ve assembled nine stories in this ebook that illuminate this work, in sectors ranging from tech to transportation to parks to healthy food access and more. 

CULTURE MAPPING 90404

PLANNING FOR EQUITY POLICY GUIDE
APA's first-ever Planning for Equity Policy Guide identifies policy recommendations for planners to advocate for policies that support equity in all aspects of planning at local, state, and federal levels.

DESIGN MATTERS TOOLKIT
The Design Matters Toolkit was developed from learnings and research stemming from Enterprise's Affordable Housing Design Leadership Institute. Through interviews with developers, funders, architects and policy members, they identified key practices to yield a more people-focused development process that produces better projects for residents and communities.

STATE OF THE ART TRANSPORTATION TRAINING DO-IT-YOURSELF TOOLKIT

IMAGININGS: A DIY GUIDE TO ARTS-BASED COMMUNITY DIALOGUE

UNDER THE HOOD CREATIVE PLACEMAKING WEBINAR

PERSPECTIVES OF ARTISTS AND DEVELOPERS WEBINAR SERIES
Creative Placemaking brings artists and community developers together, but how do these two worlds collide to improve low-income communities? This webinar series discusses the experiences of two community developers who joined forces with a theater Artist and writer to elevate their community engagement approach. It dives into the common points of tension, pitfalls, and possibilities these two groups experience to help you understand how these innovative partnerships can energize your work.