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  In-depth training on achieving justice in the built environment.
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  Matching alumni mayors with design experts for in-depth follow-up.
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Mayor Sharetta Smith

I am grateful to have been invited to participate in this program. The real-time expert feedback about complex community design problems and challenges over the course of two days was invaluable.

Mayor Sharetta Smith (2021 - Present)

MICD Tampa 2023

Mayor

Mayor Sharetta Smith (2021 - Present)

City

Lima, OH

Session Attended

MICD Tampa 2023

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