Latest Past Events

Designing Places to Reduce Depression

Fairleigh Dickinso University Student Union Building, 1000 River Road, Teaneck, NJ 1000 River Road, Teaneck

Loneliness and social isolation are growing problems in the United States, which can worsen the effects of depression and other psychological disabilities.  Most planners, architects and other placemaking professionals know very little about how to address this issue. This unique workshop will help you explore how to make public spaces -- such as parks -- […]

$50

Mental Landscapes – A Conversation with Kelsey Zlevor

online

Meet and chat with Kelsey Zlevor. She's an urban planner who works to make public places, such as parks, be places of healing and connection  for people suffering from depression or other mental illnesses.  In this free online conversation, learn about her work -- Mental Landscapes -- and find out about her conference session and workshop in Teaneck […]

Free

Community meeting: Green Infrastructure for Environmental Justice and Flood Mitigation

Second Reformed Church, 436 Union, Hackensack 436 Union Street, Hackensack

Join us to learn more about an exciting project to help reduce future flooding in Hackensack and make neighborhoods in the city greener and healthier.  Learn about green infrastructure and environmental justice, and how you can get involved in a strategies to promote both in Central Hackensack. There will be light refreshments served (snacks and […]

Free