Rochester, MN: APA Minnesota Chapter State Planning Conference - YEP! Event at the Boys and Girls Club of Rochester
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YEP! Event at the Boys & Girls Club. YEP! partnered with the Boys and Girls Club and led 20 Minnesota planners to help teach urban planning to students at the Boys & Girls Club of Rochester during an interactive workshop that emphasized the importance of youth engagement, provided hands-on activities, focued on involvement and education; and volunteered with amazing inspiring young people of diverse Rochester neighborhoods.The younger students focused on completing an urban planning passport where they had to complete four activities learning about transportation, land use, urban design, and sustainability. The older students focused on community engagement tools and creating their own city in groups of 4 alongside urban planners from around the state to provide guidance.