Jun
10
12:00 PM12:00

Co-Design with Swiftie Suite Project & Rebel Nell @ "Sunshine in the Street" @ Old Shillelagh for Taylor Swift Eras Tour Detroit 2023

An interactive digital co-design experience to co-create a commemorative timepiece for the Taylor Swift Detroit Eras Tour Stop 2023, a “collaboratory” with the Swiftie Suite Project and Rebel Nell, Detroit.

REBEL NELL IS A WOMEN-OWNED, SOCIAL ENTERPRISE THAT PROVIDES EMPLOYMENT, EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITIES AND WRAPAROUND SUPPORT TO WOMEN WITH BARRIERS. OUR JEWELRY INCORPORATES REPURPOSED MATERIAL SUCH AS FALLEN GRAFFITI MAKING EACH PIECE ONE OF NO OTHER KIND, JUST LIKE YOU.

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Park(ing) Day Pontiac 2020
Sep
18
11:00 AM11:00

Park(ing) Day Pontiac 2020

Stream @ https://www.facebook.com/holonomyinc/live/

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Conversational Transition Digital Design:

Introduction: Video Park(ing) Day Pontiac 2018 

11:00AM: City of Pontiac Council President Kermit Williams (Still Tentative) 

11:15AM: Blair McGowan, Crofoot Ballroom & Studios - Pontiac Historical Retrospective 

11:30AM: Janice Smith, OLHSA Early Childhood Director: Context of Human Services in Pontiac, Impact of Covid-19, Shift to Digital Learning, Early Childhood Resilience & Digital Learning Pilot October 15th 

12:00PM: Oakland University Global Cities, Rochester Hills, MI - Future Work, Live and Play, Interactive Student Inquiry 

12:30PM: Friends of the Pontiac Parks, Kathalee James - Inclusive Development, Pontiac and Oakland County, Parks in Neighborhoods and Downtown, Role of the Parks in Public Health 

1:00PM: Katy Davis, KaBoom!, Washington, D.C. - Play in Cities, Designers, Play, Government & Business Communities, Play and Resilience

1:30-3:00PM: Placemaking US w/ Ryan Smolar (Long Beach Fresh, Downtown Santa Ana Business District) Madeleine Spencer (Downtown Santa Ana Business District, Circulos School Intermediary), Tina Govan (Placemaking Studio Raleigh, NC, Founder/Architect) : Kid in Cities Symposium, Pilots, XQ School Redesign Challenge, Architecture and Human Centered Design Relationship & Shift, Role of Placemaking in Cities

Still Unscheduled: 

State Representative Brenda Carter: State of Michigan’s relationship with Pontiac

Pontiac Sun Timebank: Food Security and Covid-19 recovery efforts, focus of the organization. 

Brie Stevens, Chattanooga Entrepreneur: Racial Equity, Digital Learning & Community Engagement and Development, Organizational Politics

Drone Footage (Ryan Google Earth)

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Apr
22
7:00 PM19:00

Earth Day (Pandemic) Placemaking Think Tank

Join Pontiac Holonomy Incubator, Center for Sustainable Healthy Equitable Communities, PlacemakingUS, and PlacemakingX as we present a "Digital Design Thinking" open process where all can co-create a vision for the future of South Florida's public places and spaces. We'll also host voices from Chattanooga, TN, Pontiac, MI and other cities, communities and regions to explore post-pandemic placemaking, climate resiliency and economic development straegies. Please join us for this celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day and the birth of the Placemaking movement.

Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/95040024272

Interactive Conversational Backdrop, Enter Sticky Notes Graphics, Project Ideas etc. (Mural Tips in Top Left Corner) https://app.mural.co/t/digitallearning3795/m/digitallearning3795/1586963061160/f71f8375989fd41fd17ace0601ac8a6acd164941

Meeting ID: 950 4002 4272 One tap mobile +13126266799,,95040024272# US (Chicago) +192920560

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Resilience: The Biology of Stress and The Science of Hope. Screening / Discussion @ Crofoot Ballroom
Jan
28
3:00 PM15:00

Resilience: The Biology of Stress and The Science of Hope. Screening / Discussion @ Crofoot Ballroom

What WE can DO! Join us for a community conversation on producing healthy outcomes for ALL of our children.

“The child may not remember, but the body remembers.”

The Resilience Screening with ACE Initiative facilitator Helena Kelly will help us all to better understand and empathize while building community solutions together.

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This is a child-friendly event and care / activities / food will be provided.  

Free Event: Please register using this link below, so that we get a better feel for how many will be attending. 

REGISTRATION: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSddocoXy3Ryr-Me5omXrTN7DYHAiosrq-_iLGruHI9ouU98bw/viewform

Professional Development certificates will be available for practioners, provided by Oakland University's Education and Human Services department. 

There is free parking at Lush Lot at the Southwest corner of Pike and Wayne. And the lot at the Southwest corner of Wayne and Lawrence is sponsored free parking for this event by Dobrusin Law. Street parking is free on Sundays. (Paid parking is not recommended) 

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Photo Gallery, by Deputy Sherriff Gill Garrett: bit.ly/GillGarrettResilience

More photos: bit.ly/ResiliencePhotos

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