FRI-A4 How Louisville Leveraged Federal Health Dollars for Landscape Architecture

Jonathan Henney, ASLA
Presenter
Gresham Smith and Partners
Louisville, KY 
United States
Jonathan D. Henney, ASLA, AICP is a registered landscape architect and Principal at Gresham, Smith and Partners in Louisville, Kentucky.  He has nearly 30 years of experience in community planning and design.  Jon served as the project manager for the Southwest Greenways Master Plan and co-led the Northwestern Parkway Livability Plan. Jon is Immediate Past-President of the Kentucky ASLA Chapter.
John Swintosky, ASLA
Presenter
Louisville Metro Parks
Louisville, KY 
United States
John Swintosky, ASLA , is a registered landscape architect and senior park planner at Louisville Metro Parks. John was involved with all three of the CDC-funded design and planning projects and assisted in the administration of the grant. John is a past President of the Kentucky ASLA Chapter and currently serves as Kentucky’s ASLA Trustee.
Ron Taylor, ASLA
Presenter
Taylor Siefker Williams Design Group
Indianapolis, IN 
United States
Ron L. Taylor, ASLA is a registered landscape architect and Principal at Taylor Siefker Williams Design Group in Indianapolis and Louisville. Ron served as the project manager for two of Louisville's CDC-funded projects---the Louisville Loop Wayfinding Master Plan and the Northwestern Parkway Livability Plan. Ron is a former President and Trustee for the Indiana ASLA Chapter.
Fri, 9/28: 8:30 AM  - 10:00 AM 
FRI-A4 
Education Session 
Phoenix Convention Center 
Room: 224a 
PDH Credits: 1.5 
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have provided federal stimulus money to promote healthier lifestyles. This session explores how Louisville, Ky., leveraged these funds to support three significant landscape architecture design and planning projects that will improve people’s health.

Learning Objective

Understand how the CDC is funding projects that promote healthier communities and lifestyles.

Learn how landscape architects are leading the design of these health-related initiatives.

Examine three landscape-architect-led projects under the federal funding program.
 

Presentations


Education Credits

AIA
AICP
FL
GBCI
LA CES/HSW
NY/non-HSW

Primary Topic

Healthcare/Therapeutic Design