Neighbors, business owners, students, faculty at the local schools, parents, developers, non-profits are coming to have their voices heard at this important event.  In addition to the workshop there will be a Resource Fair where attendees will hear about projects and from providers supporting the health and strength of the neighborhood.  Organizations already schedule to make an appearance so far include Casa Latina, Centerstone (formerly CAMP),  Umoja Peace Center, Pratt, Coyote Central, Union Street Business Association, Coyote Central, Friends of Jimi Hendrix Park and the Central Area Senior Center.

The 23^rd Avenue Action Plan community development project is a City-community collaboration that will focus on crafting a shared vision and specific implementation actions for three Central Area community cores:  23^rd & Union, Cherry and Jackson.   Planning for this project will use a Healthy Living Framework approach to highlight the connections between people and places, increase equity and improve health through the development of achievable, community-based outcomes and strong participation.