Empowering Urban Communities Through Design and Mobility

Sara Studdard is a community engagement and communications expert. She’s also a partner at City Thread, a nonprofit consulting firm that specializes in helping city governments design and implement active mobility plans.

Studdard joins this episode of The Bottom-Up Revolution to explore how having a variety of mobility options (walking, biking, public transit, etc.) benefits communities, as well as the importance of effective messaging and communication.

• Local recommendations:

  • Nowhere Coffee.

  • Westwood Neighborhood.

• City Thread (site).

  • “Communication Strategies That Work” (blog).

  • “How to Activate Local Support Through Messaging” (blog).

  • Case Study: Providence, Rhode Island.

• Tiffany Owens Reed (Instagram).

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