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Causes: Community Coalitions
Mission: The mission of the chattanooga design studio is to enhance chattanoogas quality of life by educating the community about, advocating for and facilitating excellent urban design.
Programs: Project-based program 1: to engage with planners, policymakers, developers, and citizens to increase urban design literacy and influence outcomes in the build environment. We respond to the needs of downtown stakeholders for conceptual and strategic advisement on current projects.
academic studio program 2: the design studio engages students and academia through several events and activities, including summer internships, high-school project-based learning and academic exchanges with regional universities.
community engagement program 3: the design studio holds regular events such as the friday film series and urban design forums to educate the public at large, development community, and other organizations and area leaders concerning the value of urban planning and design.