Registration Eligibility
All conference attendees.
Start Date
11/16/2016
End Date
11/16/2016
Description
Panelists will discuss the fundamentals of trauma-informed design through the lens of two recently completed and distinct projects with a 360-degree perspective offered by constituents from the client organization. Representatives from Y2Y Harvard Square Youth Shelter, a private non-profit, will offer their perspective on the benefits of a space developed using trauma-informed design principles, while Liz Minnis will provide her perspective as a Deputy Commissioner from DCAMM for projects at the public level. Shauna Gilles-Smith of Ground, Inc. will comment on the role of landscape in trauma-informed design. The conversation will be moderated by Gail Sullivan FAIA of Studio G Architects.
Location
Boston, MA
Distance Learning
No
Course Equivalency
No
Subjects
Housing & Community Design
Health, Safety and Welfare
Yes
Hours
1.50
Learning Outcomes
1. Learn the fundamentals of trauma-informed design principles.
2. Learn about the benefits of utilizing trauma-informed design principles to design for this user group.
3. Understand the priorities of public design program from the owner's perspective.
4. Learn about the role of the landscape in designing this particular type of public space.
Instructors
Shauna Gilles-Smith ASLA, LEED AP Landscape Architect Ground, Inc., Sam Greenberg Co-Founder Y2Y Harvard Square, Sam Greenberg Co-Founder Y2Y Harvard
Course Codes
BSLA_05_ABX
Provider
Boston Society of Landscape Architects