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#SDF2015 DESIGN FOR EQUITY  |  SEPTEMBER 12-25

Block Party
Saturday, September 12 - Sunday September 13, 10am - 6pm
Occidental Park, 300 Occidental Ave S. 98104

PARK(ing) Day
Friday, September 18, 10am - 7pm
Citywide

Conference
Saturday, September 19, 930am - 6pm
Seattle Central Public Library, 1000 4th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104

Partner Programs
Daily
Citywide 

Closing Party
Friday, September 25
Surface Theory, 536 1st Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98104 

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Sunday, September 13 • 10:00am - 6:00pm
BLOCK PARTY INSTALLATION - Transient Youth

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Is public space truly equitable? What makes public space comfortable, safe and inviting to all? By teaming up with some of YouthCare’s adolescents and the general public, Miller Hayashi Architects and YouthCare challenge the notion of equitable public space. Both the youth and the general public are invited to answer some simple questions such as: What/Where is equitable space in Seattle; What/Where is not an equitable space in Seattle; What are the qualities of equitable space for you? By gathering these answers, we hope to visually create a physical forum that displays everyone’s thoughts on spatial equity in the public realm. 


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Miller Hayashi Architects

Miller Hayashi Architects/YouthCare
Miller Hayashi Architects: Miller Hayashi Architects is committed to a vision of architecture as an inclusive social art. We find the substance of architecture in the experience of a site, in the patterns of life and in the craft of construction. Our projects range in scale from the... Read More →
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YouthCare

non-profit organization
YouthCare builds confidence and self-sufficiency for homeless youth by providing a continuum of care that includes outreach, basic services, emergency shelter, housing, counseling, education, and employment training.

Sunday September 13, 2015 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
Occidental Mall/Park 300 Occidental Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104
  #SDF2015 Block Party