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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Nancey Green Leigh, Professor, School of City & Regional Planning; Associate Dean for Research, College of Design, Georgia Tech
Julia Wood, VP of Development and Donor Services, Community Foundation of Central Georgia
Alyssa Justcie, Senior Community Development Policy Analyst, Georgia Department of Community Affairs (Moderator)
Join us on October 22nd for a #SMARTer Together webinar on Community and Economic Development for smaller communities. Nancey Green Leigh, Professor in the School of City & Regional Planning and Associate Dean for Research for the College of Design at Georgia Tech will discuss her research in this area. She will be joined by Julia Wood, Vice President of Development and Donor Services for the Community Foundation of Central Georgia, and Alyssa Justice, Senior Community Development Policy Analyst for the Georgia Department of Community Affairs. Discussion will focus on the economic development profile of the City of Douglas, GA and experiences and lessons learned that might be applicable for other similar communities.