Community design

$33 Million Investment is Foundation’s Largest Investment in Community-Based Solutions to Prevent Childhood Obesity

This article explains how to design public spaces for physical activity and why doing so is important to community health.

This dynamic database is a resource for communities (their professional planners, public agencies and concerned citizens) to identify tools and processes for better community design and decision making.

The Clearinghouse provides resources relating to crime prevention through environmental design.

This innovative and useful toolbox contains numerous techniques for public participation that communities can use to get organized, to turn their vision into a reality, and to work together to improve their parks, rivers, open spaces and special places.

This toolkit helps communities put an economic value to amenities such as rivers, trails and greenway corridors.

This article identifies eleven steps that can be taken to transform public spaces into vibrant community places.

A collection of tools to help guide participatory planning tools.

This Guidebook will help communities implement designs for streets that are safe, efficient and aesthetically pleasing for both people and cars.