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City Beautiful Project: Put On For Your City

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Civic engagement through the vehicle of sustainability is a fundamental way to learn about your city, connect to your city, and contribute in positive ways to enhancing its livability. When it comes to the purpose and mission of IYE, we put on for our cities by conducting outreach to encourage civic engagement and sustainability, with the youth in our communities. Here is how we do it (using blogging as the foundation) and here’s how you can do it too… Explore the neighborhoods. Fellow IYE contributor Adis once said, “If you haven’t walked it, you haven’t lived it!” She was talking about the neighborhood and the surrounding areas that you may pass through via public transit or car. Yet there is nothing that connects you more to a place than traversing the unique corridors and streets, by foot. What makes one neighborhood different from the next? Does it look run-down or does it seem like people care for it’s appearance? What makes the neighborhood appealing? Embrace the art of walking and observing. Make sure you explore the neighborhoods in your city on foot. Be present. As a city’s population grows, there are structural changes that take place. Undoubtedly there is a heightened sense of [...]

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