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Thank you for sharing your ideas with us!
Your input and ideas will inform the direction and concepts for the three opportunity sites.
Couldn't make the in-person workshops?
We'll be hosting a virtual workshop in May to share the results of the in-person workshops and asking for any other ideas! Check back later for more info!
Christa Stoneham is a community development professional with over 15 years of experience. As a graduate of the only community development program in Texas and having a decade of consistent work within municipalities, Christa has honed her experiences to include: a strong understanding of government processes and procedures; establishing rapport and relationships that lead to strong collaborations with partners; fundraising for sustainable impact projects; procuring resources that help expand access and equity; and enhancing communication and connection with disengaged, underserved and under-resourced communities.
Ms. Stoneham understands and implements the leadership and stewardship needed to maximize neighborhoods' full potential. Therefore, Christa was appointed as the CEO and President of the Houston Land Bank to facilitate and fundraise equitable transformational developments in Houston's most vulnerable and underestimated communities. Since its creation, the Houston Land Bank has reactivated more than $76 million worth of property.
Recognized by Seattle Times as one of Seattle’s 13 influential people of the last decade, K. Wyking Garrett is a third-generation community builder, social entrepreneur and current President & CEO of Africatown Community Land Trust in Seattle, WA. Wyking designs programs and initiatives that inspire, mobilize and activate communities for sustainable social impact. He has been a co-catalyst for numerous ventures including the Africatown Seattle community development initiative, Liberty Bank Building, Umoja PEACE Center, Hack The CD, Black Dot, Umoja Fest, Africatown Center for Education Innovation and King County Equity Now. Wyking was an inaugural member of the Seattle Music Commission and a past fellow with national advocacy organization, Green For All. He has been honored with the Center for Ethical Leadership Legacy Leadership Award, Tabor 100 Crystal Eagle Award and recognized as Seattle Magazine’s most influential people of 2019. He has been a speaker at conferences and universities nationally.
An informal working session with the design team where residents and stakeholders were invited to provide their ideas and input. * This event is not affiliated in any way with the Tulsa City-County Library. The Library neither sponsors nor endorses this event, the speaker(s) or the organization.
CHARRETTE ACTIVITIES Interactive activities relating to:
Overall Vision
Development, Desirable Uses, Defining Character Districts
Key Corridors
Greenwood Pop-Up Plaza
Overall History, Culture, Heritage for Public Space
STUDENT WORKSHOPS Students of all ages created their own vision boards for the future of Kirkpatrick Heights and Greenwood and then designed a community space at Opportunity 2.
Schools:
Booker T Washington High School
Emerson Elementary
Carver Middle School
KIPP Tulsa College Prep
Tulsa Central High School
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Thank you for sharing your ideas with us!
Your input and ideas will inform the direction and concepts for the three opportunity sites.
Couldn't make the in-person workshops?
We'll be hosting a virtual workshop in May to share the results of the in-person workshops and asking for any other ideas! Check back later for more info!
Christa Stoneham is a community development professional with over 15 years of experience. As a graduate of the only community development program in Texas and having a decade of consistent work within municipalities, Christa has honed her experiences to include: a strong understanding of government processes and procedures; establishing rapport and relationships that lead to strong collaborations with partners; fundraising for sustainable impact projects; procuring resources that help expand access and equity; and enhancing communication and connection with disengaged, underserved and under-resourced communities.
Ms. Stoneham understands and implements the leadership and stewardship needed to maximize neighborhoods' full potential. Therefore, Christa was appointed as the CEO and President of the Houston Land Bank to facilitate and fundraise equitable transformational developments in Houston's most vulnerable and underestimated communities. Since its creation, the Houston Land Bank has reactivated more than $76 million worth of property.
Recognized by Seattle Times as one of Seattle’s 13 influential people of the last decade, K. Wyking Garrett is a third-generation community builder, social entrepreneur and current President & CEO of Africatown Community Land Trust in Seattle, WA. Wyking designs programs and initiatives that inspire, mobilize and activate communities for sustainable social impact. He has been a co-catalyst for numerous ventures including the Africatown Seattle community development initiative, Liberty Bank Building, Umoja PEACE Center, Hack The CD, Black Dot, Umoja Fest, Africatown Center for Education Innovation and King County Equity Now. Wyking was an inaugural member of the Seattle Music Commission and a past fellow with national advocacy organization, Green For All. He has been honored with the Center for Ethical Leadership Legacy Leadership Award, Tabor 100 Crystal Eagle Award and recognized as Seattle Magazine’s most influential people of 2019. He has been a speaker at conferences and universities nationally.
An informal working session with the design team where residents and stakeholders were invited to provide their ideas and input. * This event is not affiliated in any way with the Tulsa City-County Library. The Library neither sponsors nor endorses this event, the speaker(s) or the organization.
CHARRETTE ACTIVITIES Interactive activities relating to:
Overall Vision
Development, Desirable Uses, Defining Character Districts
Key Corridors
Greenwood Pop-Up Plaza
Overall History, Culture, Heritage for Public Space
STUDENT WORKSHOPS Students of all ages created their own vision boards for the future of Kirkpatrick Heights and Greenwood and then designed a community space at Opportunity 2.
