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Assets for a Competitive Region

Partners for Livable Communities 1429 21 st Street NW Washington, DC 20036 (202) 887 5990 www.livable.com. Assets for a Competitive Region. Robert McNulty. About Partners for Livable Communities. Defining Cultural Assets. People Public Places Institutions. Benefits of Cultural Assets.

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Assets for a Competitive Region

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  1. Partners for Livable Communities 1429 21st Street NW Washington, DC 20036 (202) 887 5990 www.livable.com Assets for a Competitive Region Robert McNulty

  2. About Partners for Livable Communities

  3. Defining Cultural Assets • People • Public Places • Institutions

  4. Benefits of Cultural Assets Economic Development Labor Force Development and Youth Education CULTURAL ASSETS (people, public spaces, institutions) Quality of Life Agenda Tourism Placemaking and Community Design Social Development and Community Empowerment

  5. Economic Development • Creates jobs • Attracts outside revenue • Boosts image and brand

  6. Labor Force Development and Youth Education • Enhances capacity of workforce • Teaches life skills and improves test scores • Increases opportunities for at-risk youth

  7. Tourism • Enhances the hospitality industry • Boosts civic pride and engagement • Restores infrastructure

  8. Social Development and Community Empowerment • Builds social cohesion • Provides neutral space for dialogue • Increases social capital

  9. Placemaking and Community Design • Creates quality public places • Improves commercial corridors • Enhances safety and livability

  10. Measuring the Benefits • Economic impact (jobs, dollars spent, property values etc) • Social impact (social networks, quality of life, etc)

  11. Partners for Livable Communities 1429 21st Street NW Washington, DC 20036 (202) 887 5990 www.livable.com Contact Us

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