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1UP Connect Webinar: The Third Place - What it is and Where to Find it

In this webinar event, participants will get the chance to learn about "the third place" that keep cities thriving. This webinar aims to provide youth with information about creating a third space in a community, a place to hang out or gather, where the roots of the community are developed. 

What are 1UP Connect Webinars?
1UP Connect Webinars are a curated series of free, monthly Zoom workshops covering a variety of topics relating to urban planning, landscape design, and architecture. These webinars give high school students an opportunity to engage with industry experts and like-minded peers while gaining a deeper understanding of city-building.

What's happening at this webinar?
• An introduction to the world of city building and urban planning
• Fun and interactive activity
• Time for Q&A
• Trivia Game - Winner receives a $10 e-gift card of their choice (Amazon, Visa, or McDonald's)
• Prizes Announcement - Follow @1uptoronto on Instagram and enter their Tag a Friend Giveaway for a chance to win a $10 e-gift card of your choice (Spotify, Tim Hortons, or Indigo)!
• Receive 1 volunteer hour for participating

What do I need to know or bring?
Just an open mind to learn! No experience is required. Sign up on your own or with a friend (please have them register here too).

About the speaker:
Vinaya Mani is an Urban Designer with over 6 years of experience in Architecture and Urban Design with extensive work in public realm design, waterfront development, streetscape design, policy plans, architecture driven urban design, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Canada and in India. Vinaya has a profound belief in the transformative power of design in enhancing the quality of life for all individuals. As an urban designer with a strong foundation in architecture, Vinaya is dedicated to creating vibrant and inclusive urban spaces that prioritize equity and accessibility. Outside of work, Vinaya is interested in experimenting with mixed media art and photography.

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