Imagine if we had a means to fund the backlog of maintenance & repairs; build out community places to meet needs of children, their parents & staff who educate and train the next generation; if we made #DesignMatter
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How Trauma-Informed Design Transforms Spaces and Lives with Christine Cowart and Janet Roche In this episode of I Hear Design, i+s Editor in Chief, Carrie Meadows, speaks with Janet Roche and Christine Cowart of the Trauma-informed Design Society about their mission to...

We’re excited to join the I Hear Design podcast from i+s Design! 🎙️ Janet Roche + Christine Cowart talk Trauma-Informed Design + the mission of #TiDSociety. Listen wherever you get your podcasts! #TraumaInformedDesign #InclusiveDesign #HealingSpaces #DesignMatter

This. #OttCity prioritizes “safety” for pedestrians by making it easier for cars to drive and park. We need a reset of what we prioritize by making #DesignMatter

Imagine creating public parks that have joyful engagement and our design for something more than an off the shelf splash pad. Imagine creating destinations for experiences, joy, and #PlacesForPeople

Imagine making #DesignMatter

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Dreessen: Ambitious plan for south side of Wellington Street shows how building design should be done A staged design competition with a public show of ideas could be used for community centres, libraries, parks and street redevelopment.

In public sector work, this is why it’s essential we integrate proper design competitions that engage the public in a rich dialogue on design and design quality. Conventional RFP’s reduce design to the very least effort for the lowest fee. We need to make #DesignMatter bit.ly/4ehcEoh

Nice mid-block crossing; gotta love a granit le curb. Decades old and pitted from deicing salt and plow damage but still works and in fine shape. If a little town like Chicoutimi can do this, what’s stopping places like Ottawa? Make #DesignMatter