Date: May 9, 2013
Time: 1:30–2:30 p.m. EDT

Description: The built environment — our neighborhoods and communities where we live, learn, work and play — has an impact on physical activity levels, access to healthy food, transportation behaviors and, ultimately, health outcomes. This webinar will feature two counties that have taken different approaches to changing the built environment in order to improve the health of their communities.

To register: http://action.apha.org/site/MessageViewer?dlv_id=41281&em_id=36761.0

Date: May 15, 2013
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. EST (repeated at 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.)

Description: This webinar from Penn State Extension will help planners, elected officials, and concerned citizens come together to make better land use decisions using Smart Growth principles. Planning tools and resources available to decision-makers will be discussed, as well as how to engage in planning to benefit your community.

To register: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e6wdzo9p9bbe05fe&llr=njlitjfab

Date: May 16, 2013
Time: 3:00 – 4:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time

Description: Pocket neighborhoods can engender a sense of belonging and care among neighbors, making them the building blocks of resilient communities. In this webinar, key practices will be shared for introducing small-scale neighborhoods to infill locations.

To register: http://www.placemakers.com/webinars/pocket-neighborhoods-design-counts-a-lot/