Leadership by Design Camp 2023 - w/ City With Dwellings

500 West 5th Street,Winston-Salem NC 27101

24 July, 2023

Description

If you're a high school student in the Forsyth County, NC area interested in design, making, and serving your community, this camp is for you! Gain new skills and make an impact during this 1-week camp that will change the way you see the world. Licensed design & engineering professionals + educators lead campers in discovering the Design Thinking process, putting their innate creativity to work for the good of our community. This year we're partnering with City with Dwellings, for whom we'll be designing a prototype outdoor space for some of our most vulnerable neighbors. Dates: July 24-28, 2023 Time: 9am - 3pm Design & prototype a welcoming outdoor space for unhoused people in our city.Explore urban design, architecture, & planning in Downtown Winston-Salem with local design & engineering professionals. Engage with local arts and service nonprofits like DENT & City with Dwellings to understand Community needs.Gain experience with drawing & construction techniques as we mock up our designs at Mixxer Community Makerspace.Earn digital badges to boost your resume.Camp Instructors: Elise Barrella, PhD, PE; Lauren Q. Frye, Architect 2022 Visiting Professionals: Nisha Mary Prasad, Designer; Caroline Edwards, AIA; Preston Montague, Landscape Architect; Keith Wales, AIA; Veronica Grant, AIA; Hannah Atkinson, AIA (2023 visitors TBD)