9:00am, July 14, 2017
Commission Office
The ACP Building - 8th Floor
190 N. Independence Mall West
Philadelphia, PA
For directions Call (215) 592-1800
Please Use Sixth Street Entrance
9:00 am Registration, Coffee, and Networking
9:30 am Welcome
Patty Elkis, Director of Planning, DVRPC
9:40 am Opening Remarks
Dr. Val Arkoosh, Chair, Montgomery County Commissioners and Co-chair, Healthy Communities Task Force
9:50 am Presentations
Healthy Places, Healthy Communities
Laura Torchio, Deputy Director of Transportation Initiatives, Project for Public Spaces
Connect the Lots in Camden
Meishka L. Mitchell, Vice President of Community Initiatives, Cooper’s Ferry Partnership
Mural Arts Porch Light
Laure Biron, Director, Mural Arts’ Porch Light Program
11:20 am Discussion
Moderated by Christina Miller, Executive Director, Health Promotion Council and Co-chair, Healthy Communities Task Force
11:55 am Announcements
Amy Verbofsky, Senior Planner, DVRPC
12:00 pm Lunch Available
Please stay to network and continue the discussion.