Executive Director of 8 80 Cities, Amanda O’Rourke, discusses the importance of public spaces that are designed for people of all ages and abilities.
On this episode of In Clear Terms with AARP California, host Dr. Thyonne Gordon is joined by Amanda O’ Rourke, Executive Director of 8 80 Cities, a non-profit organization that brings citizens together to enhance mobility and public space to create more vibrant, healthy, and equitable communities. As an architect of the 8 80 concept, Amanda has held several positions within the organization and has been a key driving force in its development and growth. She has worked on numerous projects related to parks, public spaces, and sustainable transportation in North America, Europe, Mexico, and Australia. Today, she joins Dr. Gordon to discuss the importance of public spaces that are designed for people of all ages and abilities. So press play and join us for this fun and insightful episode of In Clear Terms, brought to you by AARP California.
For more information on creating an accessible community: Placemaking, Neighborhoods, Parks, Open Spaces, Livable Communities (aarp.org)
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