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Creating a vibrant public place: we couldn’t do it without our partners

Here are 10 highlights from our incredible 2022 partnerships at Evergreen Brick Works.

Published on February 8, 2023

Community
Corporate citizenship: how organizations are making a difference in their communities

From fundraising to volunteering, companies have a lot to offer when practicing social responsibility.

Published on December 14, 2022

Community
In Conversation with Jen Angel, Evergreen's New CEO

Jen Angel makes the case for place as Evergreen’s newest leader.

Published on November 11, 2022

Community
How our views on dogs are shaped by culture and experience

Evergreen’s Guest Writer Series shares diverse perspectives on making public spaces feel welcoming.

Published on November 11, 2022

Community
How Bikes are Building Community

From workshops to ride-a-longs, the Bike Hub is taking an innovative approach to connecting community.

Published on August 11, 2022

Community
The Saturday Farmers Market: More than just fruits and veggies

Here’s why farmers markets are important spaces for community connection.

Published on July 18, 2022

Community
Through an Indigenous lens: a shift from placemaking to placekeeping

Matthew Hickey, architect and partner at Two Row Architect, an Indigenous owned and operated architecture firm, explains how city builders can prioritize placekeeping.

Published on June 15, 2022

Innovation
How can we re-Indigenize our cities?

And how can the principles of the Indigenous design can play a role?

Published on November 10, 2020

Community
The changing world of volunteering

How our volunteers help shape our work at Evergreen.

Published on April 8, 2019

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